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Two-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Ooty in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Discovering Ooty
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Ooty Bus Stand

    Begin your day with a visit to the Government Botanical Garden. The garden boasts a variety of flora and fauna, making it a great location for a morning stroll or picnic. Afterward, head to Ooty Lake for boating and some leisure time. Later in the day, make a stop at the Tribal Museum to learn about the history and culture of the indigenous tribes in the region. Finally, catch the sunset at Doddabetta Peak, which boasts a panoramic view of Ooty and the surrounding hills.

  2. Day 2: Ooty Hill Station Experience
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Ooty Bus Stand

    Start your day with a visit to the Avalanche Lake, surrounded by forested hills, this serene lake offers boating and trout fishing. Next, visit the Thread Garden which is a collection of artificial flowers made out of thread. Afterward, head to the Chocolate Factory for some sweet treats and shopping. If there is time, visit St. Stephen's Church, which is a beautiful colonial-era church. Finally, spend the evening at the Ooty Botanical Gardens, which houses a wide variety of exotic and indigenous plants.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Government Botanical Garden (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Ooty Lake (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Tribal Museum (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Doddabetta Peak (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Avalanche Lake (1-2 hours, INR 150 per person for boating)
  • Thread Garden (30-45 minutes, INR 30 per person)
  • Chocolate Factory (30-45 minutes, INR 100 per person)
  • St. Stephen's Church (30-45 minutes, free entry)
  • Ooty Botanical Gardens (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person
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