Family Fun Day with Nilgiri Toy Train

Day 1: Toy Train Adventure

Coonoor, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kickstart your day with a delicious family breakfast at your hotel in Coonoor, fueling up for the exciting toy train journey ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Coonoor.
Complimentary if included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Board Nilgiri Toy Train

Head to Coonoor Railway Station to board the iconic Nilgiri Toy Train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the picturesque views as the train chugs along the scenic route to Ooty.
Travel to Coonoor Railway Station from your hotel. The train journey will take approximately 1.5 hours.
250 INR per person (approx. $3.50), 3 hours

12:00PM

Arrive in Ooty

Upon reaching Ooty, disembark from the toy train and explore the charming hill station. Visit the Ooty Lake for a serene boat ride with your family.
Alight from the toy train at Ooty Railway Station.
Boat ride at Ooty Lake: 300 INR per boat (approx. $4), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Savor a traditional South Indian meal at a local restaurant in Ooty, tasting the flavors of the region with your loved ones.
Head to a nearby restaurant in Ooty for lunch.
500 INR per person (approx. $7), 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ooty Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the stunning Ooty Botanical Gardens, marveling at the diverse flora and fauna while enjoying a leisurely afternoon with your family.
Walk to Ooty Botanical Gardens from the restaurant.
50 INR per adult, 30 INR per child (approx. $0.70 - $0.40), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Charring Cross

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Charring Cross, picking up mementos to remember your family day trip to Ooty.
Take a short walk from the Botanical Gardens to Charring Cross.
Variable based on purchases, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a hilltop restaurant in Ooty, enjoying the scenic views and a delicious meal together as a family.
Head to the Hilltop Restaurant for dinner.
800 INR per person (approx. $11), 1.5 hours
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