Tranquil Retreat in Ooty, Coonoor, and Kotagiri

Day 1: Tranquil Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe, known for its delicious local dishes and fresh brews.
Located in the heart of Ooty town, easily accessible by walking or a short taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Botanical Gardens Exploration

Visit the Government Botanical Gardens to marvel at the diverse flora and serene landscapes, perfect for a morning stroll.
Located within Ooty town, a quick taxi or auto-rickshaw ride from the cafe.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Earl's Secret, offering a blend of local and international cuisines in a charming setting.
A short taxi ride from the Botanical Gardens, nestled in the lush surroundings of Ooty.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Ooty Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Ooty Lake, surrounded by eucalyptus trees and misty hills, a perfect way to unwind.
A leisurely walk from Earl's Secret to Ooty Lake, where boats are available for hire.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambience of Ooty, surrounded by nature.
Return to your accommodation by taxi or private car for a tranquil evening.
N/A, Rest of the day
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Day 2: Serene Ooty

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Morning Tea at Tea Factory

Start your day with a visit to a tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a refreshing cup of local tea.
Take a short drive from your hotel to one of the tea factories in Ooty.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Hike to Doddabetta Peak

Embark on a scenic hike to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views of the lush valleys below.
A short drive from the tea factory to the base of Doddabetta Peak, where you can start your hike.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe, known for its delectable range of international cuisines and warm ambience.
A short drive from Doddabetta Peak to Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe in Ooty town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relaxing Spa Treatment

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa treatment at one of Ooty's wellness centres, offering a range of therapies amidst nature.
Head to a nearby wellness centre for your scheduled spa session, ensuring a prior reservation.
INR 2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

End your day with a flavoursome dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant, renowned for its authentic Chinese delicacies.
A short drive from the spa centre to Shinkows Chinese Restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Tranquil Coonoor

Coonoor, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Culinarium

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at The Culinarium, famous for its freshly baked goods and organic produce.
Travel by road from Ooty to Coonoor, which takes approximately 1 hour.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sims Park Exploration

Explore Sims Park, a botanical garden known for its vibrant flowerbeds, lush lawns, and rare plant species, offering a tranquil retreat.
A short walk from The Culinarium to Sims Park, located in the heart of Coonoor.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Belle Vie

Indulge in a delightful lunch at La Belle Vie, a charming restaurant offering a fusion of French and Indian cuisines.
A quick stroll from Sims Park to La Belle Vie for a gastronomic experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Tasting at Highfield Tea Factory

Experience a guided tea tasting session at Highfield Tea Factory, learning about the art of tea-making and savouring different blends.
A short drive from La Belle Vie to Highfield Tea Factory, where pre-booked tea tasting sessions are available.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Leisure Time at Hotel Terrace

Spend a relaxing evening at your hotel terrace, soaking in the picturesque views of Coonoor's rolling hills and tea plantations.
Return to your accommodation for a peaceful evening and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.
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Day 4: Scenic Kotagiri

Kotagiri, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tantea Stall

Enjoy a simple yet delicious breakfast at Tantea Stall, known for its authentic South Indian dishes and aromatic teas.
Travel by road from Coonoor to Kotagiri, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kodanad View Point Visit

Visit Kodanad View Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the Nilgiri Hills and the Catherine Falls in the distance.
A short drive from Tantea Stall to Kodanad View Point, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rangoli Restaurant

Relish a traditional South Indian meal at Rangoli Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
A quick drive from Kodanad View Point to Rangoli Restaurant in Kotagiri town.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk in Longwood Shola

Embark on a guided nature walk in Longwood Shola, a pristine forest reserve teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
A short drive from Rangoli Restaurant to the entrance of Longwood Shola, where guided walks are available.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kotagiri Market

Explore the vibrant Kotagiri Market, known for its fresh produce, local handicrafts, and bustling atmosphere.
A leisurely walk or short drive from Longwood Shola to Kotagiri Market, a perfect place to experience the local culture.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cliff Top Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Cliff Top Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the valley along with delicious cuisine.
A short drive from Kotagiri Market to Cliff Top Restaurant, where you can enjoy a scenic dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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