Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 56 travelers

Ooty & Coorg Relaxation Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Ooty Botanical Gardens
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Ooty Lake

    Start your relaxing journey by visiting the Ooty Botanical Gardens. Marvel at the beautiful collection of exotic plants, flowers, and trees spread across 55 acres of land. In the morning, take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, enjoying the serene atmosphere and admiring the vibrant flora. Afternoon is a great time to find a peaceful spot to have a picnic surrounded by nature's beauty. In the evening, savor a cup of refreshing tea while relishing the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

  2. Day 2: Abbey Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (43 miles) from Ooty Botanical Gardens

    Embark on a soothing excursion to Abbey Falls in Coorg. Start your morning by driving through scenic routes that offer picturesque views of the Western Ghats. Upon reaching Abbey Falls, take a short hike amidst the lush greenery to witness the cascading waterfall in all its glory. Enjoy the mesmerizing sound of water gushing down and feel the mist on your skin. In the afternoon, find a cozy spot nearby to relax and have a picnic while being surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. As the evening sets in, capture the enchanting beauty of Abbey Falls during the golden hour.

  3. Day 3: Rose Garden
    1 hour 15 minutes (32 miles) from Abbey Falls

    Conclude your relaxation journey with a visit to the Rose Garden in Ooty. Start your day by exploring the vast collection of roses showcasing various colors and fragrances. Morning is the perfect time to admire the roses in full bloom and capture some stunning photographs. In the afternoon, find a peaceful corner to sit and read a book or simply soak in the serene ambiance. As the sun starts to set, take a leisurely walk through the garden, enjoying the delightful aroma of the roses and the gentle breeze.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Doddabetta Peak in Ooty for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. In Coorg, you can explore the Dubare Elephant Camp to have an up-close encounter with these gentle giants. For day trips, you could visit the nearby town of Madikeri in Coorg and explore its historical sites and local markets. To maximize your relaxation, ensure you allocate ample time for leisurely walks, nature appreciation, and unwinding amidst the tranquility of these destinations.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ooty Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, entry fee: INR 30)
  • Abbey Falls (2-3 hours, entry fee: INR 15)
  • Rose Garden (1-2 hours, entry fee: INR 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 75
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version