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Relaxing Retreat in Ooty

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Day 1: Botanical Bliss

Ooty, India on December 22, 2023

8:00AM

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Start your day with a peaceful stroll through the lush gardens, enjoying the vibrant array of flowers and exotic plants.

INR 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ooty Lake

Relax by the tranquil lake, and perhaps indulge in a rejuvenating boat ride while taking in the scenic views.

INR 330, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Local restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet delicious South Indian meal at a local restaurant near the lake.

INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Doddabetta Peak

Head to the highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains to witness breathtaking panoramic views and embrace the refreshing mountain air.

INR 10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Relish a budget-friendly dinner at a local eatery, savoring the authentic flavours of Ooty.

INR 300, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Enchanting Gardens

Ooty, India on December 23, 2023

8:30AM

Rose Garden

Spend the morning wandering through the enchanting Rose Garden, brimming with vibrant blossoms and fragrant blooms.

INR 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Pykara Lake

Relax by the serene lake, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and immersing yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at a cosy cafe near Pykara Lake, offering picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance.

INR 250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Avalanche Lake

Venture to the secluded Avalanche Lake for a serene evening amidst nature's tranquillity, perfect for unwinding and reflection.

INR 20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a local eatery

Indulge in a hearty dinner at a local eatery, savouring the local delicacies and relishing the laid-back atmosphere.

INR 350, 2 hours

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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Ooty, India on December 24, 2023

9:00AM

Tea Factory and Museum

Embark on a fascinating tour of the tea factory and museum, discovering the intricate process of tea production and its significance in the region.

INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Thread Garden

Step into the mesmerising world of the Thread Garden, featuring an extraordinary display of lifelike floral sculptures meticulously crafted from thread.

INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at an authentic local eatery, savouring the aromatic flavours and warm hospitality.

INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Tibetan Market

Explore the vibrant Tibetan Market, filled with an array of colourful handicrafts, clothing and souvenirs, perfect for unique gifts and mementos.

Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Relish a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, filled with the delightful aromas and rich flavours of local cuisine.

INR 400, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Tranquil Farewell

Ooty, India on December 25, 2023

9:00AM

Morning Yoga Session

Start your day with a peaceful yoga session amidst the serene surroundings, embracing the tranquility and rejuvenating your mind and body.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Wellness Spa

Indulge in a soothing spa treatment, offering relaxation and rejuvenation through ancient healing techniques and natural therapies.

INR 1500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a wellness cafe

Savour a nourishing and wholesome lunch at a wellness cafe, offering a range of healthy and organic options to replenish your energy.

INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leisurely Walk in the Botanical Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the tranquil Botanical Gardens once more, immersing yourself in the serene beauty and capturing the calming essence of nature.

INR 30, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at a scenic restaurant

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner at a scenic restaurant, savouring the delectable cuisine while reflecting on the tranquil moments of your retreat.

INR 600, 2 hours

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Relaxing Retreat in Ooty

Day 1: Botanical Bliss

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Enchanting Gardens

8:30AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:30PM

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Tranquil Farewell

9:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

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