Ooty Adventure Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: City Exploration

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe

Start your day with a delicious English breakfast at Sidewalk Cafe, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Located in the heart of Ooty, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Botanical Gardens

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful Botanical Gardens, home to a wide variety of exotic plants and flowers.
Just a short walk from the city centre, entrance tickets can be purchased on-site.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Indulge in a sumptuous Indian meal at Earl's Secret, located in a heritage property with stunning views of the Nilgiri Hills.
Reservations are recommended, around 20 minutes drive from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ooty Lake

After lunch, head to Ooty Lake for a peaceful boat ride or a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore.
A short distance from the city centre, entry tickets available at the lake entrance.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Shinkows, a popular Chinese restaurant in Ooty known for its authentic flavours and cosy ambiance.
Located centrally, a short walk or drive from most accommodations.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Drive to Avalanche Lake

Embark on a scenic drive to Avalanche Lake, a serene spot surrounded by lush forests and perfect for a relaxing day in nature.
Approximately a 1-hour drive from Ooty city, with entry permits available at the check post.
INR 150, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Avalanche Lake

Have a picnic lunch by the tranquil waters of Avalanche Lake, enjoying the pristine surroundings and cool mountain air.
Find a scenic spot by the lake to relax and enjoy your meal.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Factory Visit

Visit a local tea factory to learn about the tea-making process and sample some of the finest teas produced in the region.
Multiple tea factories are located in and around Ooty, with guided tours available.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

End your day with a hearty dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe, known for its delicious Indian and Continental cuisine.
Located in the city centre, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour
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