Explore the Enchanting Ooty and Masinagudi in a Day

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Diner's Junction

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Diner's Junction, known for its delightful South Indian breakfast spread including idli, dosa, and steaming filter coffee.
Take a short auto ride to Diner's Junction located central to Ooty.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Wander through the stunning Ooty Botanical Gardens filled with exotic plants, flowers, and a beautiful lake, a perfect way to connect with nature.
A 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from Diner's Junction.
INR 30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Ooty Lake Boating

Enjoy a serene boating experience on Ooty Lake surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque hills: rent a rowboat or pedal boat for an hour.
Just a 10-minute ride from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 150, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Lakeview

Savor a delicious North Indian meal at Hotel Lakeview, where you can enjoy scenic views of the lake while also relishing their famous paneer butter masala.
15-minute drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Masinagudi

Take a scenic one hour drive to Masinagudi, soaking in the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Hire a taxi for a comfortable ride to Masinagudi.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wildlife Safari in Mudumalai National Park

Embark on an exciting wildlife safari in Mudumalai National Park where you can spot elephants, deer, and a variety of bird species.
The entrance to the park is easily accessible by taxi within Masinagudi.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea at a Local Cafe

Relax and unwind at a local cafe like The Corner House, enjoying a cup of freshly brewed tea and some snacks while soaking in the rustic atmosphere.
Short drive within Masinagudi.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Ooty

End your day with a scenic journey back to Ooty as the sun sets, offering a picturesque view of the hills.
Hire a taxi back to Ooty.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Grand Hotel

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Grand Hotel, famous for its multi-cuisine offerings including pizza and pasta along with local fare.
Located conveniently in Ooty.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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