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A Week in Ooty: A Serene Getaway from Bangalore

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Day 1: Departure to Ooty

Bangalore, India on March 17, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Koshy’s

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Koshy’s, a popular eatery known for its variety and vibrant atmosphere.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Ooty

Depart from Bangalore to Ooty by private vehicle or bus. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
INR1500, 6-7 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel Hilltop

Settle in at the scenic Hotel Hilltop, which offers beautiful views and great amenities.
INR3,500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush landscapes and diverse flora at the Ooty Botanical Gardens, a must-see for nature lovers.
INR30, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Ascot Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Savour a delightful range of Indian and international dishes while enjoying a warm ambiance.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India on March 18, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at the hotel with a variety of options from continental to traditional South Indian.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Doddabetta Peak

Visit Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills, for stunning panoramic views.
INR10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Shinkow’s Chinese Restaurant

Dine on delicious Chinese food in a cozy setting, particularly known for its fried rice and dim sums.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Ooty Lake

Enjoy boating and leisure activities at Ooty Lake, a charming spot perfect for relaxation.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Rose Garden

Stroll through the Ooty Rose Garden to admire over 20,000 varieties of roses.
INR30, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Paradise Garden Restaurant

End your day with a delightful meal at this garden restaurant known for its local delicacies.
INR750, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Ooty, India on March 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventures.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Government Museum

Discover artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of the Nilgiri region.
INR30, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Toda Huts

Witness the unique traditional huts of the Toda tribe and learn about their culture.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Darshan

Sample popular North Indian dishes in a casual, friendly atmosphere.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take a scenic ride on this UNESCO-listed railway that offers breathtaking views of the hills.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit St. Stephen’s Church

Explore one of the oldest churches in the Nilgiris, notable for its stunning architecture.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nahar’s Sidecal Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious multi-cuisine dinner featuring both Indian and continental dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Adventure

Ooty, India on March 20, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Fuel up with a varied buffet breakfast to start your adventurous day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Coonoor

Drive to the neighbouring town of Coonoor for lush plantations and tea estates.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Visit Sim’s Park

Explore the beautiful botanical gardens in Coonoor featuring diverse flora and scenic beauty.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Tea Estate Tour

Take a guided tour of a tea estate to learn about tea production and enjoy tastings.
INR300, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Tea Factory Restaurant

Experience local cuisine with a lovely view of tea gardens whilst you dine.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Trekking in Upper Bhavani

Engage in a guided trek in Upper Bhavani, experiencing breathtaking views and nature.
INR500, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Glenview

Dine at this charming hotel with a well-reviewed menu of local and international dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Relaxation

Ooty, India on March 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy a relaxed morning with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Avalanche Lake

Spend time at this serene lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hot Breads

Grab a quick and delicious bite known for its bakery items and sandwiches.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Shopping at Charing Cross

Explore local shops for souvenirs and handicrafts unique to Ooty.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend some downtime at your hotel, enjoying the facilities or taking in the views.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Emerald Hotel & Resorts

Indulge in a delightful dining experience with a broad menu in a beautiful setting.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Coonoor

Coonoor, India on March 22, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Savour a fresh breakfast before heading out on another adventure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Coonoor

Head to Coonoor which is just a short drive from Ooty.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Visit the Dolphin’s Nose

Witness breathtaking views of the hills from this famous viewpoint, known for its unique rock formation.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Highfield Tea Factory

Take a tour of one of the oldest tea factories still in operation and learn about tea processing.
INR200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Coonoor Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed meal with a menu that features both local and continental options.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Tea Gardens

Stroll through the lush tea gardens, capturing the beauty and serenity of the landscape.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Ooty

Drive back to Ooty to prepare for dinner and relaxation.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at ADayInTheHills

Enjoy a comfortable atmosphere and varied menu featuring both tradition and innovation in cuisine.
INR850, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Bangalore

Coonoor to Bangalore, India on March 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hilltop

Enjoy your last meal at the hotel before checking out.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Check Out & Drive back to Bangalore

Check out from the hotel and start your journey back to Bangalore.
Free, 6-7 hours

5:00 PM

Lunch at a Highway Diner

Stop at a roadside diner for a quick meal during your journey back.
INR500, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Arrive in Bangalore

Reach Bangalore and end of your wonderful week in Ooty and Coonoor.
Free, End of Day
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