2-Day Scenic Getaway from Bangalore to Ooty and Valparai

Day 1: Ooty Exploration

Ooty, India on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Depart from Bangalore

Start early from Bangalore to avoid city traffic and make the most of the day in Ooty. The drive typically takes around 6 hours covering approximately 270 km.
INR0, 6h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Earl's Secret, a charming colonial-style restaurant known for its continental and Indian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the well-maintained Botanical Gardens in Ooty, famous for its diverse plant species and scenic beauty. Open 7:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00PM

Ooty Lake Boat Ride

Relax with a boat ride at Ooty Lake and enjoy the serene environment and beautiful views. Boating operates till 6:00PM.
INR120, 1h0m

6:00PM

Check-in and refresh

Check into your hotel in Ooty, freshen up, and prepare for dinner.
Variable, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Shinkows

Dine at Shinkows, a popular restaurant serving authentic Chinese and Asian dishes, open till 10:00PM.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Valparai Adventure

Valparai, India on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast at your Ooty hotel, including local specialties and fresh coffee.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Valparai

Embark on a scenic 3-hour drive to Valparai through winding roads and lush tea plantations.
INR0, 3h0m

11:00AM

Visit Aliyar Dam

Stop by Aliyar Dam, a popular picnic spot with beautiful views and a small park area. Open 9:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR20, 45m

12:00PM

Lunch at Valparai Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at Valparai Coffee House, known for fresh local produce and cozy ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Nelliyampathi Tea Estate visit

Explore the beautiful tea estates near Valparai, walk through lush greenery, and learn about tea processing.
Free, 2h0m

3:30PM

Return drive to Bangalore

Begin the return journey to Bangalore. The drive will take approximately 7 hours, so it’s advisable to start early.
INR0, 7h0m

10:30PM

Arrival in Bangalore

Arrive back in Bangalore after a fulfilling 2-day trip exploring the Western Ghats.
INR0, End
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