Exploring Ooty’s Scenic Attractions Tour

Package Overview

Optional Activities if You Have Extra Time:
Pykara Lake & Waterfalls: If you have time, take a short detour (around 20 km from Ooty) to visit Pykara Lake and Pykara Waterfalls. It's a serene spot surrounded by nature, and you can even enjoy boating on the lake.

Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary: If you’re interested in wildlife, consider taking a short trip to Mudumalai, which is about 35 km away from Ooty, known for its wildlife and natural beauty.

Summary of 2-Day Itinerary in Ooty:
Day 1:

Arrival in Ooty, Ooty Lake, Botanical Gardens, Doddabetta Peak, Rose Garden, Charing Cross & St. Stephen’s Church.

Day 2:

Morning: Visit Coonoor (Sim’s Park, Dolphin’s Nose, Nilgiri Mountain Railway).

Afternoon: Tea Factory, Wenlock Downs.

Evening: Relax in Ooty, shop at the market, or visit Kodappamund Lake

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Ooty

  Morning:
  
  Arrival in Ooty: Arrive in Ooty by train, bus, or car. The weather is usually cool, so make sure to pack accordingly!
  
  Ooty Lake: Start your day by visiting Ooty Lake. You can enjoy a boat ride on the lake, or take a stroll around it. There’s a lovely park by the lake if you want to relax.
  
  Botanical Gardens: Head to the Ooty Botanical Gardens, which is about a 10-minute drive from the lake. This beautifully maintained garden offers a variety of plants, colorful flowers, and a lovely layout. Don't miss the 20-million-year-old fossilized tree in the fossil section!
  
  Afternoon:
  
  Doddabetta Peak: After lunch, visit Doddabetta Peak, which is about 10-15 km from the town. It’s the highest point in Ooty, offering a stunning panoramic view of the Nilgiri Hills. You can also do a short nature walk in the surrounding area.
  
  Rose Garden: Head to the Ooty Rose Garden, which is on the way back to the town. The garden is beautifully landscaped and has over 20,000 varieties of roses, along with other beautiful flowers. Perfect for a peaceful walk.
  
  Evening:
  
  Charing Cross & Local Market: Take a leisurely walk through Charing Cross, Ooty’s main commercial street, where you can shop for souvenirs like homemade chocolates, essential oils, and local handicrafts.
  
  St. Stephen’s Church: If you have some time left, visit the St. Stephen’s Church, one of the oldest churches in the Nilgiris, built in 1829.
  
  Overnight: Stay at a cozy hotel or a homestay in Ooty. There are some beautiful options with views of the mountains and forest, making for a peaceful night.

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• Day 2 : Exploring the Natural Beauty Around Ooty

  Morning:
  
  Coonoor: Start early and take a short drive (around 20 km) to Coonoor, another beautiful hill station in the Nilgiris. You can visit:
  
  Sim’s Park: A well-maintained park with a variety of flora and walking paths.
  
  Dolphin’s Nose Viewpoint: A popular spot to catch breathtaking views of the hills and valleys.
  
  Alternatively, you can take the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train) from Ooty to Coonoor. The ride is charming and provides stunning views of the hills.
  
  Afternoon:
  
  Tea Gardens & Factory Tour: Visit one of the local tea estates near Coonoor, such as Highfield Tea Estate or Nilgiri Tea Factory. Learn about tea processing and sample some fresh Nilgiri tea.
  
  Wenlock Downs: After lunch, head to Wenlock Downs, a beautiful plateau on the way to Coonoor. It's perfect for nature walks and picnics, offering picturesque views of rolling hills and valleys.
  
  Evening:
  
  Return to Ooty and relax. You can take a quiet evening walk through the town or stop by Kodappamund Lake for a peaceful sunset.
  
  Ooty Market: If you're into photography or love local produce, visit the Ooty market for fresh fruits, local spices, and fresh produce. There are also plenty of places to buy homemade chocolates.

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Inclusions

• EP (No Meal)

Package Start From

• Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

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