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Family Friendly Nature Road Trip in Coimbatore

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Day 1: Explore Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Heritage Inn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional South Indian dishes like idli and dosa at Hotel Heritage Inn, setting the tone for a day of adventure.
Located near the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhavani Lake

After breakfast, head to Bhavani Lake for a refreshing morning stroll amidst picturesque landscapes and take in the tranquility of nature.
10 km, 30 minutes drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore VOC Park and Zoo

Next, visit VOC Park and Zoo, a family-friendly venue where kids can get close to various animals and enjoy the colorful gardens.
15 km, 30 minutes drive from Bhavani Lake.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sree Annapoorna

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at Sree Annapoorna, renowned for its authentic South Indian thalis.
located nearby the park.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Perur Pateeswarar Temple

After lunch, visit the stunning Perur Pateeswarar Temple to appreciate its intricate sculptures and rich history.
8 km, 15 minutes drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coffee at K R Bakes

Relax with some evening coffee and snacks at K R Bakes, a local favorite offering an array of pastries and savories.
15 km, 25 minutes drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening at Codissia Trade Fair Complex

Spend the evening at the Codissia Trade Fair Complex where there are fun events and sometimes fairs, perfect for kids to explore.
10 km, 20 minutes drive.
Varies, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ramachandrans

Conclude your day with family dinner at Ramachandrans, known for its fabulous North Indian cuisine.
Located within the City.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Trip to Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Cascades

Begin your journey to Ooty with breakfast at The Cascades, a restaurant offering a stunning view along with delicious fare.
Begin drive from Coimbatore to Ooty, approximately 85 km.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Once you arrive, head to the beautiful Ooty Lake where you can enjoy boating or just relax by the picturesque waters.
Located at the entrance of Ooty.
INR 300 per boat, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

Savor a family lunch at Shinkow's, known for its delightful Chinese dishes, perfect for fussy eaters.
10 minutes drive from the lake.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Spend your afternoon at the lush Botanical Gardens, where children can run around and enjoy the diverse flora.
5 km, 10 minutes drive from lunch.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience the heritage of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site that captivates both kids and adults.
Board at Ooty Railway Station.
INR 75 per person, 1 hour (25-minute ride)

5:00PM

Coffee at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Stop at Nahar's for coffee and pastries while enjoying an authentic Ooty vibe.
In Ooty town.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cliff

End your day with a family dinner at The Cliff, famous for its great ambiance and local cuisine.
15-minute drive from the café.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day in Coonoor

Coonoor, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Durga

Start your day with a breakfast at Hotel Durga, offering a delightful variety of local breakfast options.
Travel from Ooty to Coonoor, 20 km distance.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sim's Park

Explore Sim's Park, a beautifully manicured garden that is perfect for a morning stroll and has a variety of plants and flowers to discover.
Located in Coonoor town.
INR 30 per person, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Coonoor Heritage Walk

Take a leisurely heritage walk through the charming streets of Coonoor, enjoying the quaint atmosphere and colonial architecture.
Self-guided; explore nearby streets.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Corner House Restaurant

Relish a family-friendly lunch at The Corner House, famous for its varieties of Indian and Continental cuisines.
5 km, 15-minute drive from the walk.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tea Gardens

Visit the scenic tea gardens surrounding Coonoor, where the kids can enjoy the beauty of nature while you learn about tea production.
10 minutes drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Snack at The Freezing Point

Take a snack break at The Freezing Point, famous for its ice creams and local treats that kids love.
A short 5 minutes drive.
INR 300, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Explore Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

End your trip with a short drive to Dolphin's Nose, a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Nilgiri Hills.
30 minutes from The Freezing Point.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at 7th Heaven

Wrap up the trip with dinner at 7th Heaven, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious multi-cuisine offerings.
Located in Coonoor.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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