Family Adventure in Ooty

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Ooty, India on August 22, 2024

9:00AM

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Start your day surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers at the Ooty Botanical Gardens.
The Gardens are located in the heart of Ooty, just a short drive from most accommodations.
INR 50 per adult, 2 hours

11:30AM

Thread Garden

Visit the unique Thread Garden, showcasing intricate thread sculptures of plants and animals.
A quick 15-minute drive from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at a nearby local restaurant.
Head to a recommended restaurant in the city centre.
INR 500 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ooty Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on Ooty Lake and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills.
A short 10-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 300 per boat ride, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hiking and Gardens

Ooty, India on August 23, 2024

8:00AM

Doddabetta Peak

Start your morning with a hike to Doddabetta Peak, the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills for breathtaking panoramic views.
A 30-minute drive from the city centre.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Rose Garden

Explore the colourful Rose Garden with various species of roses and other flowers.
Located near Doddabetta Peak, a 10-minute drive away.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Head to a local eatery recommended by your guide.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Tea Factory Visit

Learn about the tea-making process with a visit to a local tea factory and enjoy a tea tasting session.
A short 20-minute drive from the Rose Garden.
INR 100 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Lake and Train Experience

Ooty, India on August 24, 2024

9:00AM

Pykara Lake and Waterfalls

Spend the morning at Pykara Lake enjoying boating and the picturesque waterfalls.
A 1-hour drive from Ooty city centre.
INR 200 per family for boating, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Have a leisurely lunch at a restaurant near Pykara Lake.
Enjoy a meal at a scenic restaurant overlooking the lake.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ooty Toy Train Ride

Experience the famous Ooty Toy Train ride through the picturesque Nilgiri Mountains.
A short 30-minute drive to the train station.
INR 250 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Government Museum

Explore the rich history of the region at the Government Museum with artefacts and exhibits.
Located in the heart of Ooty, a quick 10-minute drive from the train station.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours
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