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Relaxing 3-Day Itinerary for Ooty, Coimbatore, and Kodaikanal in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ooty
    2 hours 20 minutes (54 miles) from Coimbatore
    • Doddabetta Peak (2-3 hours, ₹10)
    • Botanical Gardens (1-2 hours, ₹30)
    • Ooty Lake (2-3 hours, ₹15)

    In the morning, head to Doddabetta Peak to enjoy breathtaking views of the Nilgiri Mountains. After a quick lunch, visit the Botanical Gardens, home to exotic plants and a fossil tree that is 20 million years old. In the evening, unwind at the serene Ooty Lake, where you can take a boat ride or simply relax by the water.

  2. Day 2: Coimbatore
    1 hour 50 minutes (70 miles) from Ooty
    • Perur Pateeswarar Temple (1-2 hours, ₹20)
    • Monkey Falls (2-3 hours, ₹50)
    • Marudhamalai Hill Temple (2-3 hours, ₹10)

    Start the day by visiting the ancient Perur Pateeswarar Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. Afterward, escape the heat and get rejuvenated at Monkey Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Finish the day at Marudhamalai Hill Temple, a beautiful hilltop temple with stunning views of the city.

  3. Day 3: Kodaikanal
    3 hours (88 miles) from Coimbatore
    • Bear Shola Falls (2-3 hours, ₹10)
    • Kodaikanal Lake (2-3 hours, ₹40)
    • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, ₹20)

    Start the day by visiting Bear Shola Falls, a tranquil waterfall surrounded by dense forests. Stroll around Kodaikanal Lake and take a boat ride while enjoying the scenic beauty around. After lunch, take a walk along Coaker's Walk, a scenic hilltop pathway with gorgeous panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Pykara Lake and Waterfalls in Ooty or the Berijam Lake in Kodaikanal. You can also take a day trip to the stunning hill station of Coonoor or the ancient city of Madurai. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies such as idlis, vada, and dosas or shop for handmade chocolates and spices.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Doddabetta Peak (2-3 hours, ₹10)
  • Botanical Gardens (1-2 hours, ₹30)
  • Ooty Lake (2-3 hours, ₹15)
  • Perur Pateeswarar Temple (1-2 hours, ₹20)
  • Monkey Falls (2-3 hours, ₹50)
  • Marudhamalai Hill Temple (2-3 hours, ₹10)
  • Bear Shola Falls (2-3 hours, ₹10)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (2-3 hours, ₹40)
  • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, ₹20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹245

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