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Bengaluru to Coimbatore and Ooty-Pollachi Scenic Trip

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Day 1: Travel and Explore Coimbatore

Bengaluru to Coimbatore, India on August 7, 2025

7:30am

Travel from Bengaluru to Coimbatore

Start early morning by road or train to Coimbatore, a journey of approximately 6-7 hours. Road travel by car or bus is popular.
INR600-1500, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hari Bhavanam

Enjoy authentic South Indian meals focusing on traditional Coimbatore flavors at this popular vegetarian restaurant.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Marudamalai Temple

Located on a hilltop, this famous temple dedicated to Lord Murugan offers serene surroundings and views of the city. Open from 6AM to 8PM.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk at VOC Park & Zoo

Enjoy a relaxing stroll in this well-maintained park and mini zoo, ideal for unwinding before dinner.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar

Relish delicious South Indian food and that famous Coimbatore filter coffee at this iconic restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Coimbatore to Ooty Journey

Coimbatore to Ooty, India on August 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Cafe

Start the day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and freshly brewed filter coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel from Coimbatore to Ooty (Road)

Take the scenic route by road covering approximately 85 km through Nilgiri hills. The drive takes about 3 hours and offers beautiful views.
INR1000 for taxi, 3h0m

12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel

Check into the hotel in Ooty and enjoy lunch featuring local specialties like varkey and homemade jams.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the Government Botanical Gardens, a well-maintained garden with a large collection of exotic plants and trees. Open 8AM - 6PM.
INR30, 1h30m

3:30pm

Ooty Lake Boating

Enjoy paddle boating or row boating on Ooty Lake surrounded by scenic hills and greenery.
INR120, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Ooty Market

Stroll through the local market for handmade chocolates, teas, and souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Earl’s Secret

Dine at this colonial-style restaurant serving a blend of Indian and continental cuisine with a charming ambiance.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 3: Ooty to Pollachi and Return

Ooty to Pollachi, India on August 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a fresh and filling breakfast featuring local fruits, breads, and coffee.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel from Ooty to Pollachi

Drive about 55 km to Pollachi, known for its lush landscapes and proximity to wildlife sanctuaries. Journey time around 1.5 hours.
INR700 by taxi, 1h30m

9:45am

Visit Anamalai Tiger Reserve

Explore the beautiful reserve with options for nature walks and wildlife spotting. The reserve opens at 9AM but check for guided tour availability.
INR100 (entry fee), 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pollachi Hotel Rahmath

Enjoy authentic local Tamil Nadu meals specializing in non-vegetarian dishes.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Aliyar Dam

Relax at this picturesque dam site surrounded by hills and greenery. Great for taking photos and enjoying the cool breeze.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Coimbatore

Drive back to Coimbatore airport or railway station for onward travel or overnight stay.
INR800 by taxi, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sree Annapoorna

Conclude your trip with a comforting South Indian dinner at this renowned restaurant in Coimbatore.
INR400, 1h0m
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