Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary: Ooty and Mysore from Kochi

Day 1: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chatori Gali

Kick off your adventure with a delicious breakfast at Chatori Gali, offering a mix of traditional South Indian breakfast options.
Enjoy local food and prepare for your day.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Take your family out for a relaxing morning at Ooty Lake, where you can enjoy a boat ride amidst scenic landscapes.
A 10-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 250 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Head to Nahar's Sidewalk Café for a casual family lunch featuring scrumptious sandwiches and pizzas.
A short 15-minute drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush Botanical Gardens, which offer beautiful flowerbeds and the opportunity for lovely family pictures.
Just a 10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 30, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Hop aboard the Nilgiri Mountain Railway for a delightful scenic train ride through breathtaking landscapes.
A 10-minute drive to the Ooty Railway Station from the gardens.
INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Rose Garden

End your Ooty day with a stroll through the beautiful Rose Garden, filled with thousands of roses.
A 15-minute drive from the railway station.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Darshan

Indulge in traditional Indian dishes with the family at Hotel Darshan, known for its cozy atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute drive from Rose Garden.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discover Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your second day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Ooty to prepare for your journey to Mysore.
Pack up and get ready for the day.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mysore

Set out for a scenic drive of approximately 3 hours to reach Mysore, surrounded by lush greenery.
Hire a taxi or board a bus to Mysore.
INR 1500 for taxi, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Olde Haat

Arrive in Mysore and enjoy lunch at The Olde Haat, renowned for its delicious and fresh local cuisine.
Just a 15-minute drive after arriving in Mysore.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the majestic Mysore Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for photographs and exploration.
A 10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Wander through the beautifully landscaped Brindavan Gardens, perfect for family fun and evening lights.
Take a 30-minute drive from the Palace to the Gardens.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit KRS Dam

Wrap up your sightings by visiting the nearby KRS Dam, where you can relax by the water and create lasting memories.
Walking distance from Brindavan Gardens.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at RRR Mysore

Conclude your trip with a delightful Mysore-style dinner at RRR, famous for its thali meals.
Drive back about 30 minutes from KRS Dam.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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