One-Day Adventure and Relaxation in Ooty, India

Day 1: Adventure & Nature

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Earl's Secret

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Earl's Secret, a charming restaurant nestled in the woods, offering delicious South Indian fare with a serene ambiance.
Head northwest on Lake Road, approximately 1.5 km from the city center to reach Earl's Secret.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Ooty Lake

After breakfast, take a short stroll to Ooty Lake, a man-made lake where you can enjoy boating amidst the beautiful backdrop of Nilgiri Hills.
Walk about 1 km south along Lake Road to reach Ooty Lake.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Next, head to the Ooty Botanical Gardens, sprawling over 55 acres, showcasing an extensive variety of plants and flowers, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Travel 2 km south by taxi to reach the Botanical Gardens.
INR50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fern Hill

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Fern Hill, which offers a taste of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting with scenic views.
Take a taxi north for about 3 km from the Botanical Gardens.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Doddabetta Peak

Post-lunch, venture to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding tea estates and hills.
Travel approximately 10 km east by taxi to reach the peak.
INR20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ooty and Relax

Return to Ooty town for some downtime at your accommodation, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere after an adventurous day.
Taxi back to Ooty town, which is about 10 km west.
INR250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Cliff Top International

Conclude your day with dinner at Cliff Top International, specializing in multi-cuisine dishes with stunning views of the hills, a perfect end to your Ooty adventure.
Travel 2 km southeast from your accommodation to the restaurant.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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