Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Ooty, India

Day 1: Explore Ooty City

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hot Breads

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Hot Breads, famous for its fresh pastries and local delicacies.
Located in the heart of Ooty, just a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the lush greenery of Ooty Botanical Gardens, where the kids can explore various plant species and enjoy the vibrant flower beds.
A quick 10-minute drive from Hot Breads.
INR 30 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Place to Bee

Head over to Place to Bee for a delicious meal with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of Indian and Continental dishes.
About 15 minutes from the Botanical Gardens by taxi.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Ooty Lake

After lunch, enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Ooty Lake, surrounded by beautiful eucalyptus trees and picturesque views.
Just 10 minutes from Place to Bee.
INR 200 for a family boat ride, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Rose Garden

Explore the stunning Rose Garden, which hosts a multitude of rose varieties, making it a perfect photo opportunity for the family.
Only a 10-minute drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Hotel for Relaxation

Head back to your hotel and unwind from the day's adventures, preparing for dinner.
A 15-minute drive depending on your hotel location.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cliff Top International

Conclude your day with a cozy dining experience at The Cliff Top International, offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
Less than 10 minutes from the hotel.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Scenic Views

Ooty, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Chaat Street

Fuel up with a vibrant breakfast at Chaat Street, where you can try local snacks and hearty options.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 300 for a family of four, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Take a family trip to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in Ooty, for panoramic views of the Nilgiri hills.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Chaat Street.
INR 10 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk at Tea Gardens

Enjoy a nature walk in the expansive tea gardens, where you can see the tea picking process and even sip on fresh tea.
Approximately 30 minutes from Doddabetta Peak.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tea Factory

Savor lunch at The Tea Factory, which offers an immersive dining experience with a great view of the tea plantations.
About 15 minutes from the tea gardens.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Ooty Toy Train Ride

Experience the famous heritage Ooty toy train ride, which is both fun and offers breathtaking views of the hills and valleys.
Need to arrive at the Ooty Railway Station, about 10 minutes from The Tea Factory.
INR 600 for a family round trip, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Nilgiri Mountain Railway Museum

Post train ride, visit the Nilgiri Mountain Railway Museum to learn about the history of this iconic railway.
The museum is located next to the Ooty Railway Station.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at kebab Corner

Enjoy your final evening in Ooty with a delightful dinner at Kebab Corner, known for its flavorful grilled dishes.
About 15 minutes from the museum.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1.5hours
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