Kothagiri: A Serene Day in the Nilgiris

Day 1: Explore the Hills

Kothagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dine Inn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dine Inn, known for its delicious South Indian breakfast options like idli, dosa, and a steaming cup of filter coffee.
Located centrally, just a short walk from most hotels.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Nilgiri Tea Factory

Experience the charm of tea production by visiting the Nilgiri Tea Factory, where you can learn about the tea making process and enjoy a guided tasting session.
Take a local taxi for a 15-minute ride to the factory.
INR 250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Nature Walk at Longwood Shola

Enjoy a refreshing nature walk at Longwood Shola, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and unique biodiversity of this preserved forest area.
A short drive (10 minutes) from the tea factory; taxis are available.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The King's Cliff

Relish a delightful lunch at The King's Cliff, famous for its stunning views and delectable continental cuisine, including their signature wood-fired pizzas.
Drive back from Longwood Shola; approximately 15 minutes by taxi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kothagiri Church

Visit the historic Kothagiri Church, known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, a perfect spot to relax and soak in the tranquility.
A quick 5-minute taxi ride from The King's Cliff.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Viewpoint at Doddabetta Peak

Conclude your day with a visit to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Take a taxi for a 30-minute ride to Doddabetta Peak.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Earl's Secret

End your day with a delightful dinner at Earl's Secret, a charming restaurant set in a colonial bungalow, offering an extensive menu with Indian and Continental dishes.
Return to Kothagiri town, approximately 20-minute drive.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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