Ooty Adventure Day Trip Itinerary for 12 Members

  1. 9:00AM: Trek at Doddabetta Peak
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Ooty city center

    Doddabetta Peak is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valley area. The trek to the Peak can be an adventurous 3.2 km climb, which takes roughly 2 hours.

  2. 12:00PM: Zip-lining in Glenmorgan
    30 minutes (15 km) from Doddabetta Peak

    Experience breathtaking views with an adrenaline rush. Zip-lining will leave you above the trees and the valley, with an adventurous and unique experience. Moreover, the zipline tour lasts approximately two hours and is suitable for all members.

  3. 2:30PM: Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant
    15 minutes (6 km) from Glenmorgan Zipline Spot

    A Chinese restaurant that serves scrumptious and authentic Chinese cuisine suitable for large groups such as ours. Planning to take a break and dine, family-style with our group at a cost-friendly price.

  4. 4:00PM: End the day with waterfall trekking in Avalanche Lake
    35 minutes (18 km) from Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

    Waterfalls and trekking! The Avalanche Lake trek consists of a 5 km walk through a national park to reach the lake surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and aquatic life. This makes for an adventurous day ending that'll leave everyone relaxed.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Doddabetta Peak Trek (2 hours) – Free
  • Glenmorgan Zip Line Tour (2 hours) – INR 1,200 per person
  • Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant – INR 2,000 for a group of 12
  • Avalanche Lake Trekking (2 hours) – Free
  • Total Estimated Costs – INR 3,200

Useful Tips

For those looking for a longer trip one can add 'Botanical Garden' a garden known for its trees, shrubs, and bushes which are of age over 100 years, the thrilling pykara lake boat ride and possibly trek towering heights of Toda village.

However, for those who have less time, prioritizing the Glenmorgan Zip Line Tour over trekking at Doddabetta would not compromise the experience! Make sure to pack enough water and comfortable walking shoes for the trekking activities as the day's going to be long and exciting.

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