Only 6 kilometres separate Lal Tibba from Mussoorie, which is well connected by road to Dehradun (about 40 kilometres away), a trip that takes an hour and a half. It's 300 kilometres to Delhi. The nearest airport, the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun, is also the closest railhead, both of which are located 38 kilometres apart (65 kilometres). It is five kilometres from Mussoorie. Since the roads to Lal Tibba are narrow, it is recommended that you take a private cab from Mussoorie to go there.

Lal Tibba is less busy than its more well-known twin and is best visited between March and July during the summer months when the skies are clear. Summer is a lovely time of year. Winter months from November to February are bitterly cold and have nearly twice as much snowfall as Mussoorie. The major attraction of your visit, the mountain peaks, is difficult to see while it is raining or snowing because of the overcast weather.

Some of the famous tourist places near Lal Tibba are Lakemist ,Company Garden and Gun Hill.

Visitors can get fresh delights at the café nearby. However, if money is tight, you can obtain tea and some munchies at the adjacent Char Dukan market.

Hotel Himalayn Club, Hotel La eden and Go Stops Mussoorie are the places to stay near Lal Tibba.