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2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Ooty in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Doddabetta Peak
    10 minutes (4.3 km) from Ooty Lake

    Doddabetta Peak, the highest peak in the Nilgiris, offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. The peak is accessible by road and has a telescope house for visitors to enjoy the view. The surrounding forests are home to several bird species, including thrushes, bulbuls, and babblers. Visitors can also explore the nearby tea plantations, which offer a glimpse into the region's tea culture.

  2. Day 2: Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (68 km) from Doddabetta Peak

    Located at the meeting point of the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors can take a jeep safari to explore the sanctuary and spot animals like tigers, leopards, elephants, and deer. The sanctuary also has several watchtowers and viewpoints that offer stunning views of the surroundings. There are also opportunities for birdwatching and trekking in the sanctuary.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Doddabetta Peak (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 500 per person for jeep safari)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person
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