Embark on an early morning adventure to Avalanche Lake situated in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. You can take a peaceful trek to the lake, amidst the captivating landscapes of the forest and mountains. You can enjoy fishing, boating, and enjoy the beautiful view of waterfalls and mist-filled valleys surrounding the lake.
Pykara Falls is one of Ooty's most beautiful waterfalls, nestled amidst rolling hills and pine forests. You can trek and explore the scenic beauty or take a speed boat ride, which is an incredible experience in itself with the view of forest-covered landscapes, boating to the waterfall. The sound of the gushing falls will be music to your ears, and you can take a dip in the fresh waters of the pool.
Rise and shine early to visit the highest peak in South India from where you can have a panoramic view of the Nilgiri Hills. The trek to the peak is invigorating, and you can see beautiful flowers, plants, and birds on the trail. You can view the valleys of the Klein and Ketti right from the peak if it's a clear day.
Mudumalai National Park is an enthralling wildlife sanctuary where you can spot various species such as elephants, Bengal tigers, leopards, sambhar, spotted deer, and others. A wildlife safari in the national park is a thrilling experience, with views of mountains, waterfalls, forests, and wildlife.
If you have extra time, you can add a visit to the Botanical Garden or Shooting Point in Ooty. Alternatively, you can spend more time enjoying the activities mentioned in the itinerary or shortening the visit duration. The ideal vehicle to travel in the lush green mountains and rough terrains is a sturdy 4-wheel drive such as a Jeep. Carry water bottles, trail-friendly shoes, light jackets, and sunscreen for the excursion.