Binsar vs Landour
Pick Binsar for
peace and quiet, nature, photography, fewer people
Pick Landour for
couples, family trips, first-timers
| Binsar | Landour | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Uttarakhand, Almora, Kumaon | Uttarakhand, Mussoorie, Dehradun |
| Highest point | 2,412 m | 2,290 m |
| Difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Trek distance | No trek needed | No trek needed |
| Days on the ground | 3–4 | 2–3 |
| Best months | Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov | Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov |
| Snow likely | Jan, Feb | Jan |
| Crowds in season | Quiet | Moderate |
| Daily spend | about ₹3,500 | about ₹4,000 |
| Gateway | Kathgodam | Dehradun |
| With kids | Good | Good |
| With seniors | Great | Great |
| Permits | Sanctuary entry fee at the gate. | None. |
Binsar: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- ❄︎Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely
Landour: when to go
- ❄︎Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
BestPossibleNot recommended❄︎Snow likely