Exploring the Majestic Hill Stations of South India

Day 1: Ooty Exploration

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Culinarium

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Culinarium, known for its farm-to-table concept with fresh ingredients.
Head towards the restaurant, which is located near Ooty Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the picturesque Ooty Lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.
Boat rides are available at the lake’s boating station.
INR 250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

Savor some authentic Chinese cuisine at Shinkow's, a local favorite in Ooty.
Located on the main road, easily accessible from Ooty Lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Wander through the beautifully landscaped Botanical Gardens showcasing a variety of flora.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant to the Gardens.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Tea at the Nilgiri Tea Factory

Take a tour of the tea factory and sample some of the finest Nilgiri teas.
Located a short drive from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Hotel Hilltop with stunning views of the hills.
A quick drive back into town from the tea factory.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Coonoor Day Trip

Coonoor, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ooty's Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with a view at Cafe Coffee Day, perfect for coffee lovers.
Go back to Ooty town center for breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Coonoor

Take a scenic 1-hour drive to Coonoor, famous for its tea plantations.
Opt for a cab or local bus.
INR 1000 (cab), 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sim's Park

Stroll through Sim's Park, a well-maintained botanical garden with diverse plant species.
Located in the heart of Coonoor.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coonoor Tea Rooms

Experience a delightful meal paired with freshly brewed Coonoor tea.
A short walk from Sim's Park.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Heritage Train Ride

Embark on a toy train ride from Coonoor to Mettupalayam, soaking in panoramic views.
Board at the Coonoor Railway Station.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Ooty

After your train ride, head back to Ooty, where you can relax and reflect on your day.
Take a cab or local bus back to Ooty.
INR 1000 (cab), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Bison

Indulge in a culinary experience at The Bison featuring local cuisines.
Situated in a serene setting within Ooty.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Kodaikanal Retreat

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Start your day at The Corner House, known for its hearty breakfast options.
A quick drive from your hotel in Ooty.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Leave for Kodaikanal, a serene hill station known for its cool climate, which is about a 3-hour drive.
Private cab is the best option for this route.
INR 3000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Cariappa

Enjoy a delicious lunch with local delicacies at Cafe Cariappa, a popular eatery in Kodaikanal.
Located near the lake area in Kodaikanal.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Kodaikanal Lake Exploration

Spend your afternoon walking around the picturesque Kodaikanal Lake or renting a pedal boat.
The lake is just a short distance from the restaurant.
INR 300 (for pedal boat), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Enjoy breathtaking views of the valley while strolling along Coaker's Walk.
Walking distance from the Kodaikanal Lake.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Pavilion

Savor delectable multi-cuisine dishes at The Pavilion, known for its ambiance and service.
Located within close proximity to your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Munnar Wonders

Munnar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy breakfast at Hotel Hilltop before departure to Munnar, with tasty local and continental options.
Located in the hotel where you stayed in Kodaikanal.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Munnar

Depart for Munnar, famous for its rolling tea gardens; the journey takes about 4 hours.
Book a cab for a comfortable ride through the hills.
INR 4000 (cab), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Dine at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its vegetarian South Indian meals.
Located near the Munnar town center.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tea Estate Tour

Explore the lush tea plantations and learn about tea production on a guided tour.
The estates are nearby, and tours can be arranged locally.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Echo Point

Experience the natural echo phenomenon and enjoy the stunning views at Echo Point.
A quick drive from the tea estates.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Garden

Indulge in an aromatic dinner at The Spice Garden featuring local and authentic flavors.
Located a short drive from Echo Point.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wayanad Wonders

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Grove

Start your day with a unique breakfast at The Coffee Grove that offers coffee-infused dishes.
Located just outside your accommodation in Munnar.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Wayanad

Journey to Wayanad, known for its biodiversity, which takes about 4-5 hours.
A pre-arranged cab will ensure a safe and comfortable trip.
INR 4000 (cab), 4.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Homely Kitchen

Enjoy home-cooked style meals at The Homely Kitchen, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Located in the main town of Wayanad.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves with their fascinating petroglyphs and rich history.
Easily accessible from the town center via cab.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Nature Walk in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience the enchanting flora and fauna during a nature walk in the sanctuary.
Nearby and can be arranged through local guides.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sky Lounge

Conclude your journey with a memorable dinner at Sky Lounge offering panoramic views and delectable cuisine.
Located a short drive from the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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