Ultimate Travel Guide to Coonoor: Best Places to Visit and Explore

Day 1: Explore Coonoor

Coonoor, India on March 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Silk Route

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Silk Route, known for its fresh local ingredients and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take a ride on the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri Mountain Railway for breathtaking views of the Nilgiri hills. This vintage train is a piece of history and offers an unforgettable experience.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Coonoor Tea Factory Cafe

Enjoy a light lunch at the Coonoor Tea Factory Cafe, where you can sample various teas and delicious local snacks while surrounded by lush tea gardens.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Sim's Park

Stroll through Sim’s Park, a botanical garden famous for its diverse flora and serene environment, ideal for a peaceful afternoon walk.
INR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

Head to Dolphin's Nose, a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning panoramas of the valleys and hills, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at TStarr Tea

Take a break and sip on some of Coonoor's finest teas at TStarr Tea, which features a cozy ambiance and various tea blends to try.
INR250, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at the Rangaiah's Hotel

End your day with a hearty dinner at Rangaiah's Hotel, praised for its authentic South Indian cuisine and warm hospitality.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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