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Volunteering Adventure in Ooty

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Day 1: Wildlife Sanctuary Volunteering

Ooty, India on June 17, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at a local cafe in Ooty to energize for a fulfilling day of volunteering.
Head to a local cafe in the town center, recommended options include Cafe Diem or Sidewalk Cafe.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Volunteer at Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the day assisting with animal care, habitat maintenance, and conservation efforts at the Wildlife Sanctuary in Ooty.
The sanctuary is located on the outskirts of Ooty, a taxi or local transport can get you there.
Free, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu meal at a nearby local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.
Ask the sanctuary staff for recommendations or head to Anand Bhavan for authentic South Indian cuisine.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Continue Volunteering

Engage in afternoon activities at the sanctuary, such as educational tours, feeding sessions, or assisting with visitor interactions.
Follow the schedule provided by the sanctuary supervisors for the afternoon tasks.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Relax and unwind after a rewarding day with dinner at a scenic hilltop restaurant overlooking Ooty's beautiful landscape.
Head to Earl's Secret or Sterling's The Dining Room for a picturesque dining experience.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Botanical Gardens

Ooty, India on June 18, 2024

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation to fuel up for a day of exploring.
Enjoy the breakfast provided at your hotel or try the buffet at Hotel Darshan.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Volunteer Morning Session

Join the team at the Wildlife Sanctuary for the morning volunteer session assisting with various tasks and animal care.
Take the transport provided by the sanctuary to reach and participate in the morning activities.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Garden Cafe

Have a light lunch at a charming garden cafe near the sanctuary, surrounded by nature and tranquility.
Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Cafe Eucalyptus or Hilltop Cafe for a peaceful meal.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:30PM

Botanical Gardens Exploration

Visit the stunning Botanical Gardens in Ooty, admiring the diverse plant species, vibrant blooms, and well-maintained landscapes.
The gardens are a short walk from the sanctuary, allowing you to explore on foot.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lakeside Restaurant

End your day with a peaceful dinner by Ooty Lake, relishing the serene ambiance and cool evening breeze.
Head to The Boat House Restaurant or Blue Mountain Cafe for a lakeside dining experience.
INR 400, 2 hours
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