One Day Horse Riding Adventure via Train in Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Adventure Day

Ooty, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Chaiwala

Begin your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Chaiwala, featuring crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee, energizing you for your adventure ahead.
Chaiwala is located near Ooty Railway Station, ensuring a quick and easy breakfast.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Horse Riding at Nilgiri Hills

After breakfast, head to the Nilgiri Hills for an exhilarating horse riding experience amidst the lush, misty hills, making for breathtaking views and a perfect escapade.
Travel by taxi or auto-rickshaw from Chaiwala to the riding stable, located about 5 km away; it takes around 15 minutes.
INR 1,500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around Ooty Lake, where you can enjoy boating or simply relax by the serene waters surrounded by lovely gardens.
From the horse riding stables, grab a taxi to Ooty Lake, about 8 km away, which takes around 20 minutes.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Garden Cafe

Refuel with a scrumptious lunch at The Garden Cafe, where you can indulge in fresh salads and local cuisine while enjoying views of the surrounding gardens.
The Garden Cafe is located near Ooty Lake, making for an easy walk after your lake visit.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Botanical Gardens Tour

Explore the magnificent Botanical Gardens, home to a diverse range of flora, where you can soak in nature's beauty and capture stunning photographs.
Walk from The Garden Cafe to the Botanical Gardens, approximately a 10-minute stroll.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience an unforgettable journey on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers an enchanting ride through the tea plantations and stunning views.
Head to the Ooty Railway Station, located about 1 km from the Botanical Gardens, taking a short 15-minute walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Evening Tea and Snacks at Ananda Bhavan

Conclude your day with evening tea and a variety of snacks at Ananda Bhavan, enjoying the comforting atmosphere before heading back.
Located in the town center, it can be easily reached by a short taxi ride from the railway station.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return Journey

After a delightful day, begin your return journey back to Coimbatore, cherishing the experiences you've gathered.
Board the train from Ooty Railway Station back to Coimbatore, which will take around 2.5 hours.
INR 600, 2.5 hours
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