Family Adventure: Coimbatore to Kodaikanal and Ooty

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Kodaikanal, India on March 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your journey. Enjoy South Indian favorites like idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Drive from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal, which takes approximately 4.5 hours. Enjoy the scenic views while traveling through the hills.
INR2000, 4.5 hours

1:30 PM

Check-in to the Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Kodaikanal to freshen up and relax before heading out to explore.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Lunch at The Royal Boutique

Savor a delicious lunch at The Royal Boutique, known for its varied menu and cozy ambience with local vegetarian dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride or stroll along the serene Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
INR150, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Walk and Tea at Café Coffee Day

Relax with a cup of tea while enjoying the evening ambiance. It's a nice spot for families to unwind.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Treat your family to a delicious dinner featuring a variety of Indian vegetarian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Sightseeing

Kodaikanal, India on March 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel. Try local specialties along with fruits and cereals.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely walk on Coaker's Walk for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Pillar Rocks

Visit the stunning Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars standing at 400 feet, where you can take memorable photos.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Indulge in a buffet lunch at Hotel Hilltop with a variety of dishes from South Indian to Chinese cuisine.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Bryant Park

Relax at Bryant Park, known for its beautifully landscaped gardens filled with flowers and an ideal spot for family photos.
INR30, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Green Valley View

Enjoy the enchanting views of the valleys and forests at Green Valley View, perfect for a family outing during sunset.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Tandoor Hut

Savor delicious North Indian dishes at The Tandoor Hut, where the ambiance is perfect for families.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure

Kodaikanal, India on March 24, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel to fuel your wildlife adventure.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the biodiversity of Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary, a great place for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
INR50, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with a variety of breakfast items served all day long.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Bear Shola Falls

Take a short trek to Bear Shola Falls, a beautiful waterfall that is perfect for family photos and adventures.
INR20, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Guna Caves

Visit the mysterious Guna Caves, famous for their captivating rock formations and legends associated with them.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at Tava.

Relax and rejuvenate with some evening tea and snacks at Tava, a local favorite.
INR350, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at BBQ Chicken

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner with grilled chicken and various Indian dishes in a casual restaurant setting.
INR1300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Ooty

Ooty, India on March 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Finish your time in Kodaikanal with a fulfilling breakfast before heading to Ooty.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Ooty

Depart from Kodaikanal to Ooty, approximately a 3-hour drive through beautiful landscapes.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Check-in to Hotel in Ooty

Arrive in Ooty, check-in to your hotel, and refresh for the day ahead.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Nahar's Side Walk Café

Savor a delightful lunch at this café known for its delicious international and Indian cuisine.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Ooty Lake

Spend the afternoon at Ooty Lake enjoying boating or simply taking a leisurely walk along the lakefront.
INR200, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Explore the vast Ooty Botanical Gardens, home to various plant species, a must-visit for nature lovers.
INR30, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sullivan’s

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner featuring local dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sightseeing Ooty

Ooty, India on March 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before your adventures.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Head to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in Ooty, for spectacular views and some fun photography.
INR10, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Tea Museum

Visit the Ooty Tea Museum to learn about the region's famous tea and enjoy some tasting.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Choco Land Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch here, famous for its chocolate desserts along with hearty meals.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Rose Garden

Spend a lovely afternoon at the Rose Garden, home to thousands of flower varieties, perfect for a family stroll.
INR30, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the Local Market

Explore the local market for souvenirs and local handicrafts, making it a fun experience for the family.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at an Open-Air Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at an open-air restaurant, taking in the cool evening air and good food.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure & Relaxation

Ooty, India on March 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your last fun-filled day in Ooty.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience a picturesque ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that’s delightful for families.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore the Emerald Lake

Visit the stunning Emerald Lake for picturesque views and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a family picnic.
INR20, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Agriculture College Canteen

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at the Agriculture College canteen known for its local flavors offered at affordable prices.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Avalanche Lake

Spend the afternoon at Avalanche Lake, known for its serene setting. Walking and adventure activities are available.
INR50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at the Hotel

Wind down with evening tea at the hotel, taking in the memories of your trip.
INR200, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Cliff-top International

Enjoy a memorable farewell dinner with stunning views and delicious cuisine that encapsulates your family adventure.
INR2000, 1.5 hours
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