Exploring Coonoor in a Day

Day 1: Nature and Tea Estates

Coonoor, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Culinarium

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Culinarium, known for its freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
The Culinarium is located in the heart of Coonoor town, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sim's Park

Explore the beautiful botanical gardens of Sim's Park, filled with exotic plants, flowers, and trees. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Sim's Park is a short distance from The Culinarium, and you can reach there by a quick taxi ride or a pleasant walk.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the Nilgiri Hills and Catherine Falls from Dolphin's Nose viewpoint. Don't forget your camera for some stunning photos.
From Sim's Park, you can hire a taxi to take you to Dolphin's Nose viewpoint. The journey takes around 30 minutes.
INR 20 (entrance fee), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Quality Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Quality Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Quality Restaurant is located near Dolphin's Nose viewpoint, a short drive away. You can easily reach there by taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Highfield Tea Factory

Take a guided tour of Highfield Tea Factory to learn about the tea-making process and sample some of the finest teas produced in the region.
Highfield Tea Factory is a short distance from Quality Restaurant. You can take a taxi or a leisurely walk to reach there.
INR 100 (tour fee), 1-2 hours

4:30PM

Lamb's Rock

End your day with a visit to Lamb's Rock and witness the spectacular sunset over the valleys below. The view from this viewpoint is truly mesmerising.
From Highfield Tea Factory, you can hire a taxi to reach Lamb's Rock. The journey takes around 20 minutes.
INR 20 (entrance fee), 1 hour
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