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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kottagiri, Ooty in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ketti Valley Viewpoint
    45 minutes (14.2 km) from Ooty Lake

    In the morning, enjoy a stunning view of the valley from Ketti Valley Viewpoint. After breakfast, visit the Government Botanical Garden, home to rare species of plants and a wide range of flowers. In the evening, take a stroll in the Rose Garden, which has over 20,000 varieties of roses.

  2. Day 2: Doddabetta Peak
    30 minutes (9.8 km) from Rose Garden

    Start your day with a visit to the Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri mountains. After lunch, visit the Ooty Lake where you can enjoy boating or a horse ride. In the evening, visit the St. Stephen's Church, known for its Gothic architecture.

  3. Day 3: Pykara Waterfall
    1 hour 10 minutes (23.4 km) from St. Stephen's Church

    In the morning, visit the Pykara Waterfall, surrounded by lush green hills. After lunch, visit the Mudumalai National Park and spot various animals such as tigers, elephants, and deer. In the evening, take a walk in the Pine Forest, a serene place with tall pine trees.

  4. Day 4: Coonoor
    1 hour 10 minutes (19.1 km) from Pine Forest

    Take a day trip to Coonoor, a beautiful hill station known for its tea plantations. Visit the Sim's Park, a botanical garden with a collection of trees and plants from around the world. After lunch, take the Nilgiri Mountain Railway to Ooty. In the evening, visit the Tribal Museum, showcasing the history and culture of the tribes of the Nilgiri Mountains.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider are the Needle Rock Viewpoint, the Avalanche Lake, and the Wenlock Downs. A side trip to the tea factories in Coonoor is also recommended. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine such as the famous Ooty Chocolates and sample the tea varieties from the tea gardens. Don't forget to carry warm clothes as the weather can get chilly in the evenings.

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