Ooty and Wayanad 3-Day Itinerary in May 2023

1. Day 1: Ooty Botanical Gardens
   5 minutes (1.5 miles) from Ooty Lake

   The Ooty Botanical Gardens is a stunning 55-acre garden that is home to a wide variety of plants and trees from all over the world. Some of the highlights of the garden include the fossilized tree trunk, the Italian garden, and the Toda hill. The gardens are well maintained and are perfect for a leisurely stroll.

2. Day 2: Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
   1 hour 20 minutes (45.5 miles) from Ooty Botanical Gardens

   The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit for nature lovers. The sanctuary is home to a variety of animals, including elephants, leopards, and tigers. Visitors can go on a jeep safari to explore the sanctuary and spot some of the wildlife. The sanctuary also has a watchtower that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

3. Day 3: Pykara Falls
   50 minutes (15 miles) from Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

   The Pykara Falls is a beautiful waterfall that is located in the Pykara River. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a great place for a picnic. Visitors can also go on a boat ride in the Pykara Lake, which is located near the waterfall.

Time and Costs Estimates:

• Ooty Botanical Gardens (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
• Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, INR 150 per person)
• Pykara Falls (1-2 hours, INR 20 per person)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 200 per person