Ooty Exploration

Description:

Embark on an unforgettable journey of exploration through the picturesque hill station of Ooty, nestled amidst the scenic Western Ghats mountains in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Fondly known as “Ooty,” short for Udhagamandalam, this charming town was established as a summer retreat during the British Raj era, and its colonial legacy still echoes through its architecture and landmarks.

Step back in time as you traverse the quaint streets lined with colonial-era buildings, including the iconic Stone House, a 19th-century residence exuding timeless elegance. Marvel at the architectural splendor of St. Stephen’s Church, a historic gem dating back to circa 1829, which stands as a testament to Ooty’s rich heritage.

One of the highlights of an Ooty exploration tour is a journey aboard the working steam railway line, offering a nostalgic ride through the lush greenery of the Nilgiri Mountains. As the train chugs along the scenic route, immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era while soaking in panoramic views of the breathtaking landscapes.

Venture into the heart of nature at the sprawling Government Botanical Garden, sprawled across 55 acres on the slopes of Doddabetta Peak. Lose yourself amidst a kaleidoscope of vibrant blooms, exotic plants, and towering trees, as the tranquil ambiance rejuvenates your senses and transports you to a botanical paradise.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat amidst serene surroundings, an Ooty exploration tour promises an enriching and memorable experience. Discover the timeless charm and natural beauty of this hill station as you unravel its hidden treasures and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights:

• You can enjoy several adventure activities with your family and children in addition to the stunning natural beauty of Ooty.
• This location is in the Tamil Nadu state and is also known by the name Udagamandalam.
• From Coimbatore, this location is only 86 kilometers distant, while from Mysore, it is only 158 kilometers.
• You may be familiar with Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district, whose capital city is Ooty, the most well-known hill station in South India.
• The elevation of Ooty, which is 7350 feet above sea level, offers visitors a spectacular vista.

Itinerary:

Day 0:

Our representative will pick you up in the late evening from convenient locations:

• Indiranagar – Karachi Bakery
• Domlur – Union Bank
• Mysore Road – Nayandahalli Metro Station .

Day 1:

• Arrival and Check-in: Arrive in Ooty, get checked into your hotel, and have breakfast to boost up you for the activities lined up.
• Pykara Lake & Boating: Wander Pykara Lake & Boating, calling you with picturesque allure and serenity. Have a fantastic boat ride observing the beautiful scenery of Nilgiris.
• Pine Forest: Visit Pine Forest which is one serene and quiet place; where high pine trees form a pastoral setting inspiring the people to rest in this magical forest woodland.
• Government Rose Garden: Discover the Government Rose Garden, one of India’s largest rose gardens. It displays a lively assortment of roses and an array of blossoming plants that provide a beautiful and aromatic space for people who appreciate nature.
• Botanical Garden & Shopping Street: Visit the Botanical Garden with a wide variety of plants. Take a scenic walk around the neighboring Shopping Street, which offers an ideal combination of nature and relaxation.
• Return to Hotel: Enjoy dinner and spend the night at your hotel after a day of adventures.

Day 2:

• Breakfast at the Hotel: Have a tasty breakfast at the hotel when your day begins.
• Doddabetta Peak: Another place to visit is Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in Nilgiri Hills. Admire the breathtaking panoramic landscape-a compulsory stop-off for nature lovers.
• Toy Train Ride to Coonoor: Visit Coonoor via a Toy Train Ride. A picturesque route through the Nilgiri Mountains, known as Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway takes you on a delightful and nostalgic ride.
• Sims Park, Coonoor: Visit Sims Park, Coonoor a botanical paradise with an unparalleled collection of plants and trees. Take a peaceful retreat surrounded by clean greenery and beautiful escape signs.
• Lunch Break: Lunch (self-sponsored).
• Departure for Bangalore: The suitcase full of wonderful memories, leaving for Bangalore. Anticipate returning between 1: 00 AM and 2:00 AM.

Included:

• Transportation from Bangalore to Bangalore
• Sharing accommodation in hotel
• 2 Breakfast / 1 Dinner
• Forest/Trek Guide
• Basic first aid kit
• Campfire
• Tour Guide

Excluded:

• Any insurance (health, medical, life accidental,etc)
• Additional Adventure / Water Activities
• Sightseeing Entry Charges
• Any personal expense
• Anything not included above