Family-Friendly Ooty Mysore 6-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ooty Coffee House

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli and filter coffee.
Head to Ooty Coffee House located in the city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush gardens and enjoy a peaceful walk amidst diverse flora.
Botanical Gardens are a short drive from the city centre.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Indulge in a scrumptious meal at a charming restaurant overlooking the hills.
Head to Earl's Secret located near the Botanical Gardens.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride at Ooty Lake

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride with picturesque views of the lake.
Ooty Lake is a short walk from Earl's Secret restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Tibetan Market

Browse through a variety of souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Tibetan Market is close to Ooty Lake.
As per purchase, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Relish delicious Chinese cuisine in a cosy ambiance.
Head to Shinkows Chinese Restaurant in the city centre.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Grab a hearty breakfast at this popular cafe known for its delicious pancakes and coffee.
Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe is located in central Ooty.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Mysore

Embark on a scenic road trip through picturesque landscapes to reach Mysore.
Take the NH766 for a smooth journey.
Fuel costs, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at RRR

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at this renowned restaurant.
RRR is in the heart of Mysore city.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mysore Palace

Marvel at the grandeur of this historic palace and learn about its rich heritage.
Mysore Palace is a short drive from RRR restaurant.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Treat yourself to delectable dosas at this iconic eatery loved by locals.
Vinayaka Mylari is located near Mysore Palace.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Mysore

Mysore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at GTR

Start your day with a classic Mysore masala dosa at this legendary restaurant.
Head to GTR in Mysore city.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Climb the steps to the top for panoramic views of Mysore and the Chamundeshwari Temple.
Chamundi Hill is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Indulge in a South Indian thali at this popular restaurant known for its authentic flavours.
Hotel RRR is located near Chamundi Hill.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Jaganmohan Palace

Admire the art collection and royal artefacts housed within this historic palace.
Jaganmohan Palace is in the city centre, a short drive from Hotel RRR.
INR 150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stroll at Brindavan Gardens

Witness the beauty of illuminated fountains and vibrant floral displays during the evening.
Brindavan Gardens are located outside the city, reachable by car.
INR 50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Olive Garden

Enjoy a serene dinner amidst nature at this restaurant overlooking the gardens.
Head to Olive Garden near Brindavan Gardens.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ooty Coffee House

Indulge in another round of delicious South Indian breakfast at this local favourite.
Ooty Coffee House in the city centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive back to Ooty

Enjoy the scenic journey back to Ooty with picturesque views along the way.
Retrace your route from Mysore to Ooty via NH766.
Fuel costs, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at A2B

Relish authentic South Indian dishes at this popular restaurant chain.
A2B is located in the heart of Ooty.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Avalanche Lake

Unwind amidst nature with a leisurely boat ride or serene walk by the lake.
Avalanche Lake is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 100 (boat ride), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy a cosy dinner with a variety of continental dishes at this charming cafe.
Head to Sidewalk Cafe in central Ooty.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Retreat in Ooty

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hyderabad Biryani House

Enjoy a flavoursome Hyderabadi breakfast to kick start your day.
Hyderabad Biryani House is centrally located in Ooty.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Trek to Doddabetta Peak

Embark on a scenic trek to the highest point in the Nilgiris for breathtaking panoramic views.
Head to Doddabetta Peak, a short drive from the city centre.
INR 100 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nahar's Nilgiri Spice

Savour a delectable spread of South Indian cuisine at this quaint restaurant.
Nahar's Nilgiri Spice is located in central Ooty.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Learn about the art of tea-making and its historical significance in the region.
Tea Museum is situated close to Doddabetta Peak.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Leisure Time at Rose Garden

Relax amid vibrant blooms and fragrant roses in the scenic garden setting.
Rose Garden is located near Doddabetta Peak.
INR 30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ascot Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Indulge in a diverse culinary experience with an array of multi-cuisine dishes.
Ascot Multi Cuisine Restaurant is centrally located in Ooty.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Ooty

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast and coffee at this popular chain cafe.
Cafe Coffee Day outlet in the city centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Tribal Toda Huts

Discover the unique culture and lifestyle of the Toda tribe in their traditional dwellings.
Toda Huts are a short drive from the city centre.
INR 50 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Shopping at Charring Cross

Browse through a variety of local handicrafts, woollen clothing, and souvenirs.
Charring Cross market is bustling with shops and vendors.
As per purchase, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Quality Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious meal with a mix of Indian and Chinese dishes at this popular eatery.
Quality Restaurant is located in central Ooty.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ooty Rose Garden

Immerse yourself in the beauty of thousands of roses in full bloom at this renowned garden.
Ooty Rose Garden is a short walk from Charring Cross.
INR 30, 1 hour
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