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14 Days in Ooty: A Nature-Lover's Paradise

  1. Day 1: Arrival in Ooty
    Nilgiri Mountain Railway (2 hours)

    Relax and Rejuvenate

  2. Day 2: Avalanche Lake
    30 minutes (14 km) from Ooty

    Fishing & Boating

  3. Day 3: Doddabetta Peak
    30 minutes (10 km) from Avalanche Lake

    Bird Watching

  4. Day 4: Ooty Botanical Gardens
    40 minutes (12 km) from Doddabetta Peak

    Photography

  5. Day 5: Dolphin's Nose
    1 hour (20 km) from Ooty Botanical Gardens

    Trekking

  6. Day 6: Sims Park
    2 hours (66 km) from Dolphin's Nose

    Nature Walks

  7. Day 7: Coonoor
    20 minutes (3 km) from Sims Park

    Tea Tasting Tours

  8. Day 8: Lamb's Rock
    30 minutes (12 km) from Coonoor

    Panoramic Views

  9. Day 9: Ooty Lake
    1 hour (30 km) from Lamb's Rock

    Water Activities

  10. Day 10: Mudumalai National Park
    2 hours (70 km) from Ooty Lake

    Elephant Safari

  11. Day 11: Pykara Falls
    2 hours (50 km) from Mudumalai National Park

    Picnic Spot

  12. Day 12: St. Stephen's Church
    2.5 hours (80 km) from Pykara Falls

    Spiritual Retreat

  13. Day 13: Snow World Ooty
    1 hour (25 km) from St. Stephen's Church

    Snow Sports

  14. Day 14: Departure
    Ooty Bus Stand (30 minutes)

    Say Goodbye

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Nilgiri Mountain Railway (2 hrs, INR 500)
  • Avalanche Lake (1 day, INR 500)
  • Doddabetta Peak (2 hrs, INR 100)
  • Ooty Botanical Gardens (2 hrs, INR 50)
  • Dolphin's Nose (4 hrs, INR 100)
  • Sims Park (3 hrs, INR 100)
  • Coonoor Tea Tasting Tours (2 hrs, INR 300)
  • Lamb's Rock (2 hrs, INR 50)
  • Ooty Lake (4 hrs, INR 500)
  • Mudumalai National Park (1 day, INR 1500)
  • Pykara Falls (3 hrs, INR 50)
  • St. Stephen's Church (1 hr, Free)
  • Snow World Ooty (2 hrs, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4050

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can plan a visit to the Emerald Lake or the Kamaraj Sagar Dam. For those who want to relax, you can add a day to your itinerary to stay at a tea estate and enjoy a luxurious spa treatment. In case you have less time, you can skip visiting Snow World Ooty and St. Stephen's Church.

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