1-Day Itinerary for Coonoor: March 13 Arrival from Bangalore By Train

Day 1: Explore the Serenity

Coonoor, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ramachandra Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring idli and vada, which is a local favorite.
Take a short walk from your accommodation to this nearby, iconic eatery.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Coonoor Tea Factory Tour

Discover the fascinating process of tea production and enjoy a tasting session surrounded by lush tea gardens.
Take a local taxi from Ramachandra Hotel to Coonoor Tea Factory, which is around 30 minutes away.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lamb's Rock Viewpoint

Head to Lamb’s Rock for magnificent views of the surrounding hills, perfect for some stunning photos.
Hire a taxi from the tea factory, which should take about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Coonoor Garden Café

Enjoy a delightful meal of local cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced from the nearby gardens and farms.
Travel back towards the town and stop at the café, which is around 15 minutes away from Lamb's Rock.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Sim's Park

Stroll through this charming park filled with an array of flora, and take a peaceful moment to relax.
Walk from the café; it’s just a 10-minute walk to the park’s entrance.
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dolphin's Nose Trek

Embark on a short trek to Dolphin’s Nose for spectacular views of the valley and the famous tea plantations.
Arrange a taxi or go on foot from Sim's Park, approximately 30 minutes away by taxi or 1 hour walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through Coonoor’s local markets to discover handmade crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs.
Return to the town center from Dolphin's Nose via taxi or by walking; it should take around 30 minutes.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Khems

Savor a comforting multi-cuisine dinner with a beautiful ambiance to unwind after a day of exploration.
It’s around a 10-minute walk from the local markets to the restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Relax and reflect on your lovely day in Coonoor before preparing for your next adventure.
Head back to your hotel by walking or taking a short taxi ride.
INR50, 30 minutes
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