Family-Friendly Nature Road Trip in Ooty

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fern Hill Palace

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the historic Fern Hill Palace, where you can enjoy traditional South Indian delicacies while soaking in the regal ambiance.
Drive 10 minutes from your accommodation to Fern Hill Palace.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

After breakfast, head to Ooty Lake for a relaxing boat ride surrounded by scenic views, making it a perfect spot for the family to enjoy nature and some fresh air.
Drive 5 minutes from Fern Hill Palace to Ooty Lake.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Darshan

Savour a hearty lunch at Hotel Darshan, known for its warm hospitality and diverse menu featuring local and continental dishes, perfect for the entire family.
Drive 15 minutes from Ooty Lake to Hotel Darshan.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Take a stroll through the stunning Ooty Botanical Gardens, where your family can marvel at the colorful flowerbeds and towering trees, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Drive 10 minutes from Hotel Darshan to Botanical Gardens.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Rose Garden

Enjoy a leisurely visit to the Rose Garden, which boasts over 20,000 varieties of roses, providing excellent photo opportunities and spots to unwind amidst nature.
Drive 5 minutes from the Botanical Gardens to Rose Garden.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sidewalk Cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at Sidewalk Cafe, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and mouthwatering desserts, perfect for a family-friendly dining experience.
Drive 10 minutes from Rose Garden to Sidewalk Cafe.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventures

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Ooty Coffee House

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at The Ooty Coffee House, where you can experience the local coffee culture alongside delicious breakfast options.
Drive 15 minutes from your accommodation to The Ooty Coffee House.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Doddabetta Peak

Drive up to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys while indulging in some family bonding time.
Drive 30 minutes from The Ooty Coffee House to Doddabetta Peak.
INR 10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Treat yourselves to lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe, known for its relaxed atmosphere and extensive menu, making it a great stop for family meals.
Drive 30 minutes from Doddabetta Peak to Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe.
INR 1,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience a journey on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering breathtaking views and a charming ride the whole family will love.
Take a 10-minute drive to the railway station.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea Estate Tour

Explore a local tea estate on a guided tour where your family can learn about tea production and enjoy the picturesque surroundings while sipping fresh tea.
Drive 20 minutes from the railway station to the tea estate.
INR 350, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Hill View

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Hotel Hill View, where you can enjoy local cuisine with stunning views of the valley, creating a perfect ending to your family adventure.
Drive 15 minutes from the tea estate to Hotel Hill View.
INR 1,000, 1 hour
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