Family Fun Road Trip to Ooty & Black Thunder from Chennai

Day 1: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hilltop Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Ooty at the Hilltop Hotel, known for its great views and delicious South Indian fare.
Drive from Chennai arriving in Ooty early morning.
INR 1200 (for 4 people), 1 hour

7:30 AM

Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens

Post-breakfast, stroll through the Ooty Botanical Gardens, a beautifully landscaped park filled with exotic plants and flowers, perfect for some family photos.
15-minute drive from Hilltop Hotel to Botanical Gardens.
INR 40, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Ooty Lake Boating

Next, enjoy a fun family boating experience on Ooty Lake, where the kids can enjoy paddle boating while soaking in the scenic beauty.
10-minute drive from Botanical Gardens to Ooty Lake.
INR 600 (for 4 people), 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Doddabetta Peak

Head to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, for breathtaking panoramic views, where the family can feel on top of the world.
30-minute drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 10 per person, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Café, famous for its multi-cuisine options and vibrant setting, ideal for family dining.
30-minute drive back towards Ooty city.
INR 1600 (for 4 people), 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Rose Garden

After lunch, take a soothing stroll through the Rose Garden, which features thousands of varieties of roses, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
10-minute drive from Nahar's to Rose Garden.
INR 50, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Check-in at Hotel Lake View

Relax and check into Hotel Lake View, a family-friendly accommodation with beautiful lake views and ample spaces for children to play.
5-minute drive from Rose Garden.
INR 5000 (per night for family room), 1 hour (Check-in process)

3:30 PM

Visit the Thread Garden

Explore the unique Thread Garden, where beautiful flowers and plants are made entirely out of thread, a visual treat for everyone.
20-minute drive from Hotel Lake View.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Head back to the hotel to unwind, with children enjoying the facilities or the beautiful view of the lake.
20-minute drive back to Hotel Lake View.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the hotel’s in-house restaurant, with a variety of options catering to both adult and kid's tastes.
Enjoy dining at the hotel.
INR 2000 (for 4 people), 1 hour

8:00 PM

Family Movie Night in Hotel

End the day with a fun movie night in your hotel room or at the hotel recreation area, bringing the family closer together.
Relax in your hotel room or recreation area.
Free, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Black Thunder Adventure

Black Thunder Theme Park, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a delightful breakfast at Hotel Lake View before heading to Black Thunder.
Start with breakfast in the hotel.
INR 2000 (for 4 people), 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Black Thunder

Begin your exciting day at Black Thunder, a thrilling water theme park with rides and attractions suitable for the whole family.
Drive from Ooty to Black Thunder, approximately 1 hour.
INR 3000 (for tickets for 4 people), 1 hour

9:30 AM

Enjoy Water Rides

Spend the day enjoying the exhilarating water rides and splashing around with your kids, creating unforgettable family memories.
Inside Black Thunder Theme Park.
Included in entry ticket, 5 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Black Thunder

Refuel at one of the dining options available inside the park, with kid-friendly meals and snacks to keep the energy up.
Enjoy lunch within the park.
INR 2000 (for 4 people), 1 hour

3:30 PM

More Fun at the Park

Continue to explore more rides or relax in the sun by the pool areas if preferred, letting the kids have a fantastic time.
Explore different rides in Black Thunder.
Included in entry ticket, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Depart for Chennai

Pack up and start your journey back to Chennai, filled with wonderful memories and a tremendously beautiful experience.
Drive back via NH 44.
Depends on fuel usage, 7 hours
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