Luxury Family Nature Retreat in Ooty

Day 1: Exploring Ooty Town

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Earl's Secret

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Earl's Secret, a charming cafe known for its freshly baked goods and local teas.
Earl's Secret is located in the heart of Ooty town, a short walk from most accommodations.
£15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Spend the morning boating on the serene Ooty Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering beautiful views.
Ooty Lake is a 10-minute drive from Earl's Secret.
£5, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Head back to Earl's Secret for a delightful lunch with a mix of local and international cuisine.
Earl's Secret is a convenient lunch spot in the town centre.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Government Botanical Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush gardens, home to a vast variety of plants and trees, perfect for a family walk.
The Botanical Gardens are a short drive from Ooty Lake.
£3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe, known for its delicious Indian and Continental dishes.
Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe is a 15-minute drive from the Botanical Gardens.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Avalanche and Emerald Lake

Ooty, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gem Park

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Gem Park, offering a stunning view of the valley.
Hotel Gem Park is a short drive from Ooty town.
£25, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Avalanche Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to Avalanche Lake, known for its tranquil waters and surrounding greenery, perfect for a family picnic.
Avalanche Lake is a 1-hour drive from Hotel Gem Park.
£10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Avalanche Lake

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the picturesque Avalanche Lake, surrounded by nature's beauty.
You can easily set up a picnic by the lake shore.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Emerald Lake

Head to Emerald Lake, a serene spot offering stunning views, ideal for a leisurely walk or some family photos.
Emerald Lake is a short drive from Avalanche Lake.
£5, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel Gem Park

Relax and unwind at the hotel after a day of nature exploration.
Head back to Hotel Gem Park for a comfortable evening.
£0, 1 hour
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Day 3: Botanical Gardens and Doddabetta Peak

Ooty, India

9:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Diem

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Cafe Diem, a quaint cafe known for its freshly brewed coffee and pastries.
Cafe Diem is located near the Botanical Gardens.
£20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Government Botanical Gardens

Explore the expansive Botanical Gardens, showcasing a wide array of flora and fauna, perfect for a family nature walk.
The Botanical Gardens are a short walk from Cafe Diem.
£3, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Head to Earl's Secret for a delightful lunch with a mix of local and international cuisines.
Earl's Secret is a short drive from the Botanical Gardens.
£25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Drive up to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Doddabetta Peak is a 30-minute drive from Ooty town.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Place To Bee

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Place To Bee, a restaurant known for its delectable fusion cuisine in a cosy setting.
Place To Bee is located in the town centre, a short drive from Doddabetta Peak.
£35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Pykara Falls and Wenlock Downs

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe, offering a variety of freshly prepared dishes.
Sidewalk Cafe is located in the town centre.
£15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pykara Falls

Head to Pykara Falls, a majestic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, offering a refreshing family experience.
Pykara Falls is a 1-hour drive from the town centre.
£5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at South Avenue Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at South Avenue Restaurant, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine and pleasant ambience.
South Avenue Restaurant is located near Pykara Falls.
£20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Wenlock Downs

Spend the afternoon at Wenlock Downs, a vast expanse of grassy meadows offering panoramic views of the valleys and hills.
Wenlock Downs is a short drive from Pykara Falls.
£3, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ooty Town

Head back to Ooty town and spend the evening exploring the local markets or relaxing at your accommodation.
Drive back to Ooty town for a pleasant evening.
£0, 1 hour
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