Honeymoon in Ooty - An Enchanted Getaway

  1. Day 1: Botanical Gardens Ooty
    From Coimbatore to Ooty (84.9 km) approx 3hrs
    From Ooty bus stand to Botanical Garden (2.2 km) approx 15 min

    The Botanical Garden of Ooty is a nature lovers paradise which features a beautiful collection of plants and trees amidst serene landscapes and a cool climate. A perfect place for romantic walks and enjoying the essence of nature.

  2. Day 2: Avalanche Lake
    From Ooty to Avalanche Lake (23.3 km) approx 1 hr

    Set amidst breathtaking landscapes and lush green forests, Avalanche lake provides a picturesque destination for honeymooners. A serene and calm environment with numerous activities like trekking and fishing.

  3. Day 3: Ooty Lake
    From Avalanche Lake to Ooty Lake (22km) approx 45min

    Surrounded by the Nilgiri Mountains, the Ooty lake is a beautiful spot for boating, paddle boating, and enjoying the scenic beauty. Ideal for a peaceful and tranquil moment with your better half.

  4. Day 4: Pykara Falls
    From Ooty Lake to Pykara Falls (20.1 km) approx 40min

    One of the most stunning and exotic locations in Ooty, Pykara falls is a must-visit place and perfect for a honeymoon. With lush greenery all around and the mystic waterfall provides a perfect backdrop for some pictures, creating unforgettable memories.

  5. Day 5: Doddabetta Peak
    From Pykara Falls to Doddabetta Peak (22.5 km) approx 45min

    Away from the hustle and bustle of the city lies Doddabetta Peak, the highest peak of the Nilgiri mountains, perfect for sunrise and sunsets. Romantically hiking up with your better half along with the view and fresh air will give you a sense of tranquility that you will always cherish.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Botanical Gardens Ooty (1h, Rs.50 per adult)
  • Avalanche Lake (1h, Rs 1500 for 2 people)
  • Ooty Lake boating (1h, Rs.750 for 2 people)
  • Pykara Falls (1h, Rs.5 per person)
  • Doddabetta Peak (1-2h, Entrance- Rs.12 per person, Camera-Rs.30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 1639/- per person

Useful tips

If you have more time to spend in Ooty, consider visiting the Wax Museum, Thread Garden, and Tea Factory. The toy train from Ooty to Coonoor provides scenic views of farms, forests, and tea gardens. In contrast, the Mudumalai National Park offers captivating wildlife experiences for nature enthusiasts. With less time, Pykara falls can be combined in one day with Ooty Lake and Doddabetta peak, while Botanical gardens and Avalanche Lake can also be combined in one day.

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