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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Ooty in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Ooty Lake
    10 minutes (2.1 km) from Ooty Bus Stand

    Start your day with a visit to the Ooty Lake, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ooty. You can take a boat ride, go for a walk or simply relax by the lake. In the afternoon, visit the Government Botanical Garden, spread over 55 acres with a variety of plants and flowers. In the evening, visit the Rose Garden, which has over 20,000 varieties of roses.

  2. Day 2: Doddabetta Peak
    30 minutes (10 km) from Ooty Lake

    Start your morning with a visit to the Doddabetta Peak, the highest mountain in the Nilgiri Hills. You can enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon, visit the Tea Museum, where you can see the process of tea-making and taste the different varieties of tea. In the evening, visit the St. Stephen's Church, an old church with Gothic architecture.

  3. Day 3: Avalanche Lake
    1 hour (23 km) from Doddabetta Peak

    Start your day with a visit to the Avalanche Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes. You can go for a walk or enjoy a picnic by the lake. In the afternoon, visit the Pykara Waterfalls, which has two cascading waterfalls and beautiful surroundings. In the evening, visit the Thread Garden, an artificial garden with flowers made of thread.

  4. Day 4: Mudumalai National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (44 km) from Avalanche Lake

    Start your day with a visit to the Mudumalai National Park, home to a variety of wildlife such as tigers, elephants, and leopards. You can go for a safari ride and enjoy the beautiful landscapes. In the afternoon, visit the Needle Rock Viewpoint, which offers a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding hills. In the evening, visit the Tribal Museum, which showcases the culture and traditions of the local tribes.

Recommendations

If you're interested in nature and wildlife, you can also visit the Mukurthi National Park, which has a variety of flora and fauna. You can also take a side trip to Coonoor, which is a beautiful hill station located 19 km from Ooty. You can visit the Sim's Park, a botanical garden with a variety of plants and flowers. To maximize your fun, you can also go for a trekking or camping trip in the nearby hills. Lastly, don't forget to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like Ooty Varkey, Ooty Chocolate, and Masala Tea.

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