2-Day Ooty Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ooty Lake
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Ooty Bus Stand

    Ooty Lake is a man-made lake surrounded by beautiful trees and scenic hills. Visitors can enjoy boating and horse riding and take in the breathtaking view of the mountains and the lake. Closed on Tuesdays.

  2. Day 1: Doddabetta Peak
    25 minutes (10 km) from Ooty Lake

    Doddabetta Peak is the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding valley. A telescope house is available for visitors to get a closer look at the stunning scenery. Closed on Mondays.

  3. Day 2: Rose Garden
    15 minutes (4 km) from Ooty Bus Stand

    The Rose Garden is home to over 20,000 varieties of roses. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the garden admiring the vibrant colors and fragrant blooms. The garden also features a small lake, a greenhouse, and a play area for children. Closed on Fridays.

  4. Day 2: Tea Museum and Factory
    20 minutes (6 km) from Rose Garden

    The Tea Museum and Factory offers a glimpse into the history and production of tea in India. Visitors can learn about the different varieties of tea, the process of making tea, and enjoy a complimentary tea tasting. Closed on Mondays.

  5. Day 2: Pykara Falls
    30 minutes (19 km) from Tea Museum and Factory

    The Pykara Falls is a majestic waterfall that cascades down a series of rocky outcrops. Visitors can enjoy a picnic, take a boat ride on the Pykara Lake, and admire the serene beauty of the falls. Closed on Wednesdays.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Ooty Lake (1 hour, INR 150)
  • Doddabetta Peak (2 hours, INR 60)
  • Rose Garden (1.5 hours, INR 30)
  • Tea Museum and Factory (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Pykara Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 390

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Botanical Garden or the Tribal Museum. If you have less time, you can skip the Tea Museum and Factory or the Pykara Falls. Remember to check the opening and closing times of each location to avoid disappointment.

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