Explore the Government Botanical Garden, a sprawling 55-acre garden that houses a diverse collection of plants, including a fossil tree that is estimated to be more than 20 million years old. Don't miss the Italian-style garden, which features a carpet bed that is changed twice a year to showcase different themes. The garden also has a fossil tree trunk that is believed to be 20 million years old, a fern house, and an orchidarium.
Climb the Doddabetta Peak, the highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains. It offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and plains. You can also visit the Doddabetta Tea Factory and Museum, where you can learn about the history of tea production in the region and sample different types of tea.
Relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of Ooty Lake, a man-made lake that covers an area of 65 acres. You can take a boat ride on the lake or go for a scenic walk around it. There are plenty of food stalls and souvenir shops around the lake, making it an ideal spot for picnics.