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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Ooty, Coorg, Kodaikanal

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Day 1: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India

9:00AM

Botanical Gardens

Start your adventure at the lush Botanical Gardens where children can enjoy a scavenger hunt for different flowers and trees.
Head east from your hotel on a short 10-minute drive.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Ooty Lake

After a morning of exploration, head to Ooty Lake for a paddleboat ride that the whole family will love.
It’s just a 5-minute drive from the gardens.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Earl's Secret, a quaint restaurant set in an old British estate.
5-minute taxi ride from Ooty Lake.
CURRENCY1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Doddabetta Peak

After lunch, visit Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, providing a splendid view for family selfies.
A scenic 30-minute drive uphill.
CURRENCY50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Ooty Markets

Stroll through the vibrant local market and grab some unique souvenirs and homemade chocolates.
Return to the town center, a 25-minute drive back down.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Place

End the day with dinner at The Place, known for its delicious home-style Indian cuisine.
A quick stroll from the markets.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for a fun-filled day ahead.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Embark on a scenic train ride aboard the iconic Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk 10 minutes to the railway station.
CURRENCY700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Savour views and lunch at Hotel Hilltop's rooftop restaurant.
A 15-minute trek back from the station.
CURRENCY1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tea Garden Tour

Take a tour through the famous tea gardens, where kids can learn about tea production.
20-minute taxi ride to the gardens.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Chocolate Factory

Visit a chocolate factory and treat your children to some delicious handmade chocolates.
15-minute drive from the tea gardens.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Rambler's

Dine on a mix of South Indian and continental dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Back to town, a 10-minute taxi ride.
CURRENCY1400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a breakfast buffet at your hotel before checking out and moving to Coorg.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Coorg

Take a scenic drive to Coorg, surrounded by coffee plantations.
Approx 6-hour drive, ensure to take breaks for restroom and snacks.
CURRENCY2000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Resort

Arrive at your Coorg hotel and unwind by enjoying the scenic views around.
Walk to your designated guest room within the property.
CURRENCY5000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Head to Abbey Falls for a peaceful walk and some family photography amidst nature.
A quick 30-minute drive from your hotel.
CURRENCY100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Taste some local Kodava cuisine at Raintree, ideal for families.
30-minute drive back from the falls.
CURRENCY1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovery in Coorg

Coorg, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel’s dining area.
No travel required.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend a fun-filled morning at Dubare Elephant Camp where families can interact with elephants.
About a 45-minute drive from the hotel.
CURRENCY1200, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Chicory

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Chicory, a popular eatery in Coorg.
Return, 45 minutes back.
CURRENCY900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Talakaveri Temple

Visit the peaceful Talakaveri temple, considered the source of the River Kaveri.
A scenic 1-hour drive from the restaurant.
CURRENCY150, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take an educational tour of a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process.
A short 30-minute drive from the temple.
CURRENCY250, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Savour authentic Coorgi dishes in a rustic yet comfortable setting.
A 30-minute drive back to town.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Onward to Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Another lovely breakfast at your hotel before preparing for travel to Kodaikanal.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Enjoy a picturesque drive to Kodaikanal, winding through hills and valleys.
Approximate 5-hour journey, take necessary breaks.
CURRENCY1500, 5 hours

2:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and refresh yourselves.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY5000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a family boating session at Kodaikanal Lake, where kids can have fun in the water.
A short taxi ride of about 15 minutes.
CURRENCY300, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Take an evening stroll along Coaker's Walk, with breathtaking views perfect for family photos.
A simple 10-minute walk from the lake.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cliff

Feast on global cuisine at The Cliff, set on a picturesque cliffside.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Coaker's Walk.
CURRENCY1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Kodaikanal Discoveries

Kodaikanal, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a well-crafted breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Bryant Park

Enjoy the tranquillity of Bryant Park, with its beautiful flora that is perfect for kids to run around.
Just a 5-minute drive away.
CURRENCY100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Cafe

Indulge in a hearty lunch at The Royal Cafe, famed for its snacks and fast-food meals.
A 10-minute walk back.
CURRENCY850, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Pillar Rocks

Explore Pillar Rocks, a formation of three large granite boulders, providing excellent viewing spots.
A 30-minute drive away in a taxi.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Guna Cave

Take a family hike to Guna Cave and enjoy the interesting rock formations.
A 15-minute walk from Pillar Rocks.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Kumar's

Sample flavours of the region at The Kumar's, a family restaurant with great ambience and service.
A 30-minute taxi ride back.
CURRENCY1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel as you prepare to check out.
No travel needed.
CURRENCY800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leisurely Morning in Kodaikanal

Spend your last morning strolling around your hotel or nearby spots before departure.
Enjoy the serene environment surrounding your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Check-out and Travel to Coimbatore

Check out and travel back to Coimbatore for your onward journey.
Approx. 6-hour drive.
CURRENCY1500, 6 hours
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