Family Friendly Relaxation in Ooty: A Perfect Day Itinerary with Tea & Chocolate Factory

Day 1: Relaxing Day Out

Ooty, India on October 2, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hilltop Retreat

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hilltop Retreat, enjoying their famous South Indian breakfast platter with idli, dosa, and piping hot filter coffee.
Located just 5 minutes from the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Tea Museum

Discover the history and process of tea production at the Tea Museum, where you can learn about the cultivation of the famed Nilgiri tea and enjoy some tasting sessions.
A 20-minute drive from the breakfast location.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Tea Plantation Visit

Take a short stroll through the nearby tea plantations, immersing yourself in the serene greenery and capturing beautiful photos with your family.
Just a 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Chocolate Factory Tour

Visit the nearby Chocolate Factory where you can witness the art of chocolate making and enjoy sampling delicious artisan chocolates.
20-minute drive from the tea plantation.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Savor an exquisite lunch at Earl's Secret, set in a colonial bungalow offering delicious Indian and continental dishes in a tranquil setting.
15 minutes drive from the Chocolate Factory.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the lush Botanical Gardens, which features a rich variety of flora and the famous 20-million-year-old fossilized tree.
A short 15-minute drive from the lunch location.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Boat Ride at Ooty Lake

Enjoy a family-friendly pedal boat ride on Ooty Lake, soaking in the serene views and fresh air, perfect for relaxation.
Just 10 minutes away from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 300 for the boat rental, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Culinarium

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Culinarium, where you can enjoy fresh ingredients and creative dishes while the children can indulge in the cozy ambiance.
A 10-minute drive back to the city center.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

8:30 PM

Evening Walk in the Town

Take a peaceful walk around the town, exploring local shops and enjoying the cool mountain air before heading back to your accommodation.
Just a few steps from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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