Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Family-Friendly Bangalore to Ooty Itinerary

Viewed by 86 travelers

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), where you can savor their famous Masala Dosa and filter coffee.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach MTR located in Lalbagh.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush greenery of Lalbagh, witnessing exotic plants and the iconic glass house which is a delight for families.
Lalbagh is a short 10-minute walk from MTR.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tandoor Park

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Tandoor Park, known for its diverse menu including delicious grilled dishes and biryanis that the whole family will love.
Travel by taxi, approximately 15 minutes from Lalbagh.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Visit Cubbon Park for some relaxation and fun outdoor activities like cycling and playing in the open spaces.
A short 10-minute drive from Tandoor Park.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Break at The Humming Tree

Recharge with a refreshing coffee and some snacks at The Humming Tree, an artsy café popular among families.
Just a 10-minute drive from Cubbon Park.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Depart for Ooty

Make your way to Ooty, enjoying the scenic route as you travel uphill to this beautiful hill station.
Drive approximately 6-7 hours to Ooty.
INR 2,500 (for transportation), 6-7 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Darshan

End your day with a hearty meal at Hotel Darshan, featuring a mix of North and South Indian cuisines that cater to families.
Located in Ooty, a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 1,000, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Bangalore

Day 2: Nature Exploration

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wynberg Allen

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet at Wynberg Allen, known for its beautiful setting and delicious food options for kids and adults alike.
Located near your hotel in Ooty.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Spend the morning at Ooty Lake, where you can enjoy paddle boating and bask in the tranquil ambiance of the lush surroundings.
A short 15-minute drive from Wynberg Allen.
INR 50 (boat rental), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliffhanger

Savor a delicious lunch at The Cliffhanger, offering scenic views and a menu bursting with flavors that appeal to the entire family.
Just 10 minutes from Ooty Lake.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Explore the Ooty Botanical Gardens, featuring an impressive collection of flora and beautiful landscapes perfect for a family outing.
Approx. 15-minute drive from The Cliffhanger.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Rose Garden

Take a short trip to the Rose Garden, where the brilliant colors and fragrant blooms create a perfect backdrop for family photos.
A 10-minute drive from Botanical Gardens.
INR 30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Summer Hill/Kotagiri View Point

Drive to Summer Hill for a spectacular sunset and panoramic views of the hills which your family will surely cherish.
Around 20 minutes from the Rose Garden.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Wrap up your day with dinner at Hotel Nahar's, renowned for its pizza and other Italian delicacies that kids love.
A short drive back to Ooty town.
INR 1,000, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Ooty

Day 3: Adventure & Fun

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Corner House with a variety of fresh and delicious breakfast items to jumpstart your day.
Located in the town center.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Toy Train Ride

Experience a picturesque toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor, offering stunning views through the Nilgiri hills.
Take the train from Ooty Railway Station.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coonoor - Cafe Coffee Day

Upon reaching Coonoor, grab lunch at Café Coffee Day, where you can relax and enjoy some light bites.
Café Coffee Day is located near the railway station.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Sim's Park

Visit Sim's Park in Coonoor, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant flower beds, ideal for a family picnic.
A brief walk from Café Coffee Day.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Depart back to Ooty

You can enjoy the return toy train ride or choose to drive back to Ooty with sights along the way.
Take the toy train back to Ooty or drive back via taxi.
INR 600 (if toy train), 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Ooty Lake

Wrap up your trip with a serene evening stroll by Ooty Lake, perhaps enjoying some snacks from local vendors.
A short drive from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Final Dinner at Hotel Hilltop

Conclude your journey with Dinner at Hotel Hilltop, offering a beautiful view and a variety of cuisines that cater to all tastes.
A short drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 1,200, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Ooty
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Bangalore to ooty

Best Ooty Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Trip Packing List: Bangalore and Ooty (May)
Packing List
Packing List for Coimbatore, Ooty, Mysore, Bangalore in December
Packing List
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Bangalore to ooty Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go