3-Day Family Friendly Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Ooty and Coonoor

Day 1: Exploring Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Ooty Bakeries

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee at the famous Ooty Bakeries, known for their delicious cakes and breads.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the picturesque Ooty Lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for family fun.
5-minute drive from Ooty Bakeries.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Botanical Gardens, marveling at the exotic plants and vibrant flowers.
10 minutes by taxi from Ooty Lake.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nahar’s Sidewalk Café

Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Nahar’s, offering delicious continental dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
15-minute drive from Botanical Gardens.
INR 1500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Doddabetta Peak

Drive to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri hills, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
30 minutes from Nahar’s Sidewalk Café.
INR 10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and freshen up before dinner.
30 minutes drive from Doddabetta Peak to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hill Top Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring traditional South Indian cuisine with beautiful views of the hill station.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ooty to Coonoor Adventure

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel to gear up for the day.
Onsite at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take a joyful ride on the picturesque Nilgiri Mountain Railway to Coonoor, enjoying the breathtaking views along the way.
Station is about 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 750, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sim’s Park

Explore Sim’s Park in Coonoor, a meticulously manicured garden with various flora, perfect for a family picnic.
5-minute walk from the railway station.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Coonoor Tea Room

Savor light snacks and tea at the charming Coonoor Tea Room while enjoying the village atmosphere.
10-minute walk from Sim’s Park.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tea Estates

Embark on a guided tour of the local tea estates and learn about the tea-making process while sampling some fresh brews.
A short 15-minute drive from Coonoor Tea Room.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Trekking in Coonoor

Experience a family-friendly trek through the scenic hills of Coonoor, witnessing nature's beauty firsthand.
Tour guide will arrange pick-up at tea estates.
INR 1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tea Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner amidst the lush tea estates, featuring local specialities and warm ambiance.
Return to a nearby restaurant by taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation Day in Coonoor

Coonoor, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Take it slow with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the morning calm of Coonoor.
Onsite at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

Head to the Dolphin's Nose for breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys, perfect for family photos.
30-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Return to Hotel to Relax

Spend the early afternoon relaxing at your hotel, enjoying the facilities or reading a book.
Return by car.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Coonoor Club

Dine at The Coonoor Club, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisines in a historic ambiance.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk around Coonoor Town

Enjoy an easy afternoon stroll around Coonoor town, exploring local shops and culture.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Old Coonoor

Take a quick trip to Old Coonoor and see its colonial architecture and heritage buildings.
Short 10-minute drive from the town center.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Horticultural Garden

Wrap up your evening with dinner at a local eatery nearby, relishing fresh, local cuisine in a garden setting.
10-minute drive from Old Coonoor.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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