Family-Friendly Rail Trip in Vailankanni and Ooty

Day 1: Arrival in Vailankanni

Vailankanni, India on May 13, 2024

9:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Start your family trip by checking into a comfortable hotel in Vailankanni.
From Vailankanni Railway Station, take a pre-arranged hotel transfer. It will take around 15 minutes.
Varies based on hotel choice, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Vailankanni Beach

Relax and unwind at the serene Vailankanni Beach with your family.
The beach is a short walk or drive from most hotels in the area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Seashell Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at Seashell Restaurant overlooking the sea.
Seashell Restaurant is located near the beach and hotels.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health

Visit the famous Basilica and marvel at its architecture and spiritual significance.
A short drive or walk from the beach area.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relaxation Time at Hotel

Head back to the hotel for some leisure time with your family.
Return to your hotel for relaxation.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant for convenience.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Vailankanni

Vailankanni, India on May 14, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Vailankanni Church Museum

Explore the museum to learn about the history of Vailankanni and its significance.
The museum is located near the Basilica.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling markets.
Explore the markets on foot or by local transport.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Annapoorna Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian cuisine at Annapoorna Restaurant.
Annapoorna Restaurant is a short walk from the markets.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Leisure Time

Enjoy leisure time with your family, whether it's relaxing at the hotel or exploring more of Vailankanni.
Spend time as per your preference.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset at Beach

Watch the beautiful sunset at Vailankanni Beach.
Head back to the beach area for the sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Ahaaram Restaurant

Indulge in a dinner feast at Ahaaram Restaurant for a delightful culinary experience.
Ahaaram Restaurant is a short drive from the beach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Ooty

Ooty, India on May 15, 2024

9:00 AM

Check-out from Hotel

Check-out from your hotel in Vailankanni and proceed to the railway station for your train journey to Ooty.
Take a pre-arranged transfer to Vailankanni Railway Station. Board the train to Ooty.
Varies based on hotel check-out policy, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch on Train

Enjoy a packed lunch on the train journey to Ooty with your family.
Lunch will be provided on the train.
Included in train ticket, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Arrival in Ooty

Arrive in the picturesque hill station of Ooty and check-in at your hotel.
Upon arrival at Ooty Railway Station, take a pre-arranged transfer to your hotel.
Varies based on hotel choice, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relish a cozy dinner at the hotel's restaurant in Ooty.
Dine at the hotel's restaurant for convenience.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Ooty

Ooty, India on May 16, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel in Ooty.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush Botanical Gardens of Ooty with your family.
The gardens are a short drive from most hotels in Ooty.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Dine at Earl's Secret for a unique dining experience amidst nature.
Earl's Secret is located near the Botanical Gardens.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Boat Ride at Ooty Lake

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride at the scenic Ooty Lake.
Ooty Lake is a short distance from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Tea Tasting at Tea Museum

Experience the art of tea-making and tasting at the Tea Museum in Ooty.
The Tea Museum is located near Ooty Lake.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Relaxation Time at Hotel

Unwind and relax at your hotel after a day of exploration in Ooty.
Return to your hotel for relaxation.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

Indulge in flavorful Chinese cuisine at Shinkow's Restaurant for dinner.
Shinkow's is a short drive from most hotels in Ooty.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Nature and Wildlife in Ooty

Ooty, India on May 17, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel in Ooty.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Doddabetta Peak

Visit Doddabetta Peak for panoramic views of the Nilgiri mountains and lush greenery.
Doddabetta Peak is a short drive from central Ooty.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Sidewalk Café

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Sidewalk Café with a view of the mountains.
Sidewalk Café is located near Doddabetta Peak.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Pykara Lake and Falls

Explore the serene Pykara Lake and mesmerizing waterfalls with your family.
Pykara Lake and Falls are a short drive from Doddabetta Peak.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Tea Estate Visit

Take a guided tour of a tea estate to learn about tea cultivation and processing in Ooty.
Guided tours can be arranged from Pykara Lake area.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Place To Bee

Savor a delightful dinner at Place To Bee, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious food.
Place To Bee is a short drive from the tea estate.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 6: Departure from Ooty

Ooty, India on May 18, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Have breakfast at the hotel's restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Rose Garden

Explore the vibrant Rose Garden in Ooty before departing.
Rose Garden is located near most hotels in Ooty.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Savor a last meal at Nahar's Sidewalk Café before heading to the railway station.
Nahar's is a short drive from the Rose Garden.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Departure from Ooty

Check-out from your hotel and head to Ooty Railway Station for your train journey back.
Take a pre-arranged transfer to Ooty Railway Station.
Varies based on check-out time, 2 hours
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