Weekend Getaway to Ooty from Bangalore: A Perfect Nature Retreat

Day 1: Journey to Ooty

Bangalore, India on April 12, 2025

6:00AM

Departure from Bangalore

Start your journey early in the morning to avoid traffic. Take the NH44 and NH181 route for a scenic drive, approximately 270 km to Ooty.
0, 8 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Tea Factory

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine and tea-infused dishes at this charming restaurant nestled in the hills.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Conquer the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills offering breathtaking panoramic views. It's a must-see for nature lovers and photographers.
INR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ooty Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Ooty Lake, rent a paddle boat, or enjoy some snacks from local vendors as you soak in the scenic beauty.
INR100 (boating fees), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Darshan

Savor a hearty dinner with a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Hillside

Relax in a comfortable stay at Hotel Hillside, known for its excellent hospitality and beautiful views of the hills.
INR3000 (for one night), Rest of the night
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Day 2: Exploration of Ooty

Ooty, India on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillside

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast buffet offering a range of nutritious and tasty options.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rose Garden

Wander through the lush Rose Garden, home to thousands of varieties of beautiful roses. Ideal for photography and relaxing strolls.
INR30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience a ride on the charming Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning landscapes.
INR300 (one way), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy a cozy lunch with delicious continental and Indian cuisine, perfect to recharge for your afternoon.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Emerald Lake

A less crowded gem where you can relax, picnic, and enjoy scenic views of the lake and surrounding hills.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Head back to Bangalore

Begin your return journey to Bangalore, reflecting on your serene getaway.
0, 8 hours
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