Explore Ooty in a Day

Day 1: Sightseeing in Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Ooty Lake

Start your day with a peaceful boat ride at Ooty Lake, surrounded by eucalyptus trees offering a serene environment.
Ooty Lake is centrally located and can be reached by a short walk or a quick auto-rickshaw ride from most hotels.
INR 10 for boat ride, 1 hour

10:00AM

Thread Garden

Visit the Thread Garden, known for its unique collection of artificial flowers created using thread, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
Thread Garden is a short drive away from Ooty Lake, and you can reach there by hiring a taxi.
INR 30 per person, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Ooty Rose Garden

Explore the Ooty Rose Garden, home to a stunning variety of roses in vibrant colors and fragrances, nestled amidst the beautiful hills.
Ooty Rose Garden is within walking distance from Thread Garden, allowing for a leisurely stroll to the next destination.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

1:00PM

Ooty Chocolate Factory

Indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to the Ooty Chocolate Factory, where you can see how chocolates are made and enjoy sampling fresh chocolate.
The Ooty Chocolate Factory is a short taxi ride from the Rose Garden, making it a convenient next stop.
Free entry; costs for chocolates vary, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Doddabetta Peak

Head to Doddabetta Peak, the highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Doddabetta Peak is a short drive from the Ooty Chocolate Factory; hiring a taxi will get you there in about 30 minutes.
INR 10 per person, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Tea Factory

Conclude your day with a visit to a Tea Factory, where you can learn about the tea-making process and indulge in some fresh and aromatic tea tasting.
The Tea Factory is located near Doddabetta Peak, making it just a brief taxi ride away.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Local Restaurant

End your day by relishing a traditional South Indian dinner at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors of Ooty cuisine.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your accommodation staff for a nearby restaurant serving delicious South Indian dishes.
Cost varies based on the restaurant, 1-2 hours
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