2-Day Adventure & Foodie Itinerary in Ooty, India

Day 1: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Earl's Secret

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Earl's Secret, famous for its delectable English breakfast options amidst a picturesque garden setting.
Located within a short taxi ride from the main city area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Botanical Gardens Visit

Stroll through the stunning Ooty Botanical Gardens, home to diverse flora, and enjoy the serene beauty of the landscapes.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Earl's Secret.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Place To Bee

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Place To Bee, known for its fusion dishes and local Indian cuisine.
About a 15-minute walk from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Ooty Lake

Take a leisurely boat ride at Ooty Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering wonderful views of the hills.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Doddabetta Peak

Ascend to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, for breathtaking panoramic views and an invigorating nature walk.
About a 30-minute taxi ride from Ooty Lake.
INR 10, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Tandoori Place

Savor traditional Indian dishes at The Tandoori Place, boasting delightful flavors and a cozy ambiance.
A 30-minute taxi ride back to Ooty.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Coonoor Journey

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Savoy Hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet at the Savoy Hotel, a colonial gem, ensuring you are well-fed for your adventure.
A short 5-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Ooty to Coonoor Train Ride

Embark on a scenic 1-hour toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor, experiencing the breathtaking views of tea estates and valleys.
Head to the Ooty railway station, a 10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Coonoor Tea Gardens

Once in Coonoor, take a stroll through the lush tea gardens, learning about tea production and sampling local varieties.
Walk from the train station to the tea gardens, about 15 minutes.
FREE, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Akbar

Indulge in a traditional South Indian meal at Hotel Akbar, known for its thali lunch that offers a variety of flavors.
A short 10-minute walk from the tea gardens.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Sim's Park Visit

Visit Sim's Park, a beautifully landscaped park with a variety of plant species, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Ooty by Toy Train

Return to Ooty via the same scenic toy train, soaking up the last views of this stunning region.
Head back to the Coonoor railway station, about 15 minutes on foot.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Relax and Evening Snack at Cloud 7

Unwind with cozy tea and snacks at Cloud 7, offering a beautiful view of Ooty.
A 15-minute taxi ride back to Ooty.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

End your trip with an inviting dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Café, famous for its freshly made continental dishes and desserts.
A 10-minute walk from Cloud 7.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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