Family-Friendly 8-Day Itinerary: Pune to Coorg, Ooty & Coimbatore with Toddler

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Pune to Coorg via Bangalore, India on May 3, 2025

9:00AM

Depart from Pune Home

Begin your day early at home to get ready and head to Pune International Airport with all toddler essentials packed.
INR0, 0h15m

10:00AM

Pune International Airport (PNQ)

Arrive, check-in and complete boarding procedures for your flight to Bangalore.
INR0, 1h30m

11:30AM

Flight Pune to Bangalore

Board your ~1h15m flight to Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.
INR0, 1h15m

12:45PM

Arrive Bangalore Airport

Collect your luggage and pre-booked cab with a child car seat. Prepare for the onward drive to Coorg.
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2:30PM

Drive Bangalore to Coorg

Enjoy a scenic 5-6 hour drive covering about 280-300 km with stops for toddler stretches and lunch.
INR0, 5h0m

5:00PM

Lunch Stop En Route

Stop at a clean, child-friendly restaurant mid-journey such as at Mysore or nearby highway diners offering South Indian meals.
INR500, 1h0m

7:30PM

Check-in Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa

Settle in your villa with toddler cot arranged. Relax and unwind after the long journey.
INR0, 0h30m

8:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the resort’s restaurant with toddler-friendly menu options in a calm ambiance.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Coorg Relaxed Day

Coorg, India on May 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Taj Madikeri

Start leisurely with a breakfast buffet offering fresh local and continental options child-friendly for your toddler.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Take a short walk to Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery—a refreshing spot with toddler supervision needed due to uneven terrain.
INR30, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine or Near Abbey Falls

Dine at a nearby restaurant such as Coorg Cuisine which offers authentic Coorg dishes and kid-friendly meals.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Raja’s Seat

Visit this beautiful garden with panoramic views. Enjoy the toy train ride if operating (usually 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM), a delight for toddlers.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00PM

Relax at Resort

Return to Taj Madikeri for toddler playtime, optional swim in kids pool and rest.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a quiet dinner at the resort with relaxing ambiance, perfect for winding down with your little one.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Coorg to Ooty Drive

Coorg to Ooty, India on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and Check-out

Have a relaxed breakfast and prepare for check-out by 9-10 AM.
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10:00AM

Drive to Ooty

Start the scenic ghat road journey of about 5-6 hours (240-280 km) with toddler breaks.
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1:00PM

Lunch Stop at Gudalur

Break for lunch at a clean, child friendly restaurant such as at Hotel Sri Vijayalakshmi in Gudalur town.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00PM

Check-in The Taj Savoy Hotel, Ooty

Settle in and enjoy a stroll around the gardens to appreciate the heritage ambiance.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Taj Savoy’s restaurant, offering tasty, diverse options suitable for both adults and toddlers.
INR1500, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ooty Gardens & Lake

Ooty, India on May 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Taj Savoy

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast buffet with fresh fruit, breads, and kid-friendly choices.
INR0, 1h0m

10:00AM

Ooty Botanical Garden Visit

Explore the beautiful and vast Botanical Garden. Great for your toddler to walk and discover nature safely.
INR30, 2h0m

1:00PM

Lunch near Botanical Garden

Dine at a restaurant like Earl's Secret or nearby cafés that are toddler-friendly.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy a gentle paddle boat ride or explore the small amusement park and play areas around the lake.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00PM

Hotel Rest & Relax

Return to Taj Savoy to rest and refresh after outdoor activities.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel or Ooty Town

Choose to dine at the hotel or venture to a nearby restaurant in Ooty town offering local cuisine and kid-friendly meals.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 5: Ooty Toy Train or Explore

Ooty & Coonoor, India on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Taj Savoy

Start with a hearty breakfast and prepare for the morning activity.
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9:30AM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway Toy Train (Optional)

Enjoy a scenic and memorable ride from Ooty to Coonoor if pre-booked, perfect for adults and a toddler. The journey takes ~1 hour each way.
INR1500, 3h0m

1:00PM

Lunch in Coonoor or Ooty

Have lunch at a family-friendly café such as Tip Top in Coonoor or return to Ooty’s hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30PM

Chocolate Factory or Tea Estate Visit

Visit a local tea estate or the Ooty Chocolate Factory for a quick, toddler-friendly, and sweet excursion.
INR200, 1h30m

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind at the hotel, enjoy the gardens or amenities before dinner.
INR0, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner in Ooty

Experience local or continental cuisine at your hotel or a recommended Ooty restaurant comfortable for toddlers.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 6: Ooty to Coimbatore

Ooty to Coimbatore, India on May 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Taj Savoy

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before checking out.
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11:00AM

Check-out and Drive to Coimbatore

Begin the 3-4 hour drive to Coimbatore, ensuring toddler comfort with stops as needed.
INR0, 4h0m

2:00PM

Check-in Hotel near Coimbatore Airport

Choose a comfortable stay like The Residency Towers or Le Méridien for a convenient departure.
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3:00PM

Hotel Relaxation

Rest and pack leisurely for your flight the following day while letting the toddler enjoy the pool or play area.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax over dinner at the hotel’s restaurant offering toddler-friendly cuisine.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 7: Coimbatore Rest Day

Coimbatore, India on May 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with plenty of choices for your toddler to keep energy levels high.
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10:00AM

Optional Short Visit: Temple or Mall

If energy allows, visit Marudamalai Temple or a toddler-friendly mall like Brookefields for a slow-paced outing.
INR0, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local South Indian Restaurant

Sample authentic Coimbatore South Indian cuisine at restaurants like Sree Annapoorna, suitable for families.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Hotel Leisure & Pool Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool or hotel amenities to recharge before your journey home.
INR0, 4h0m

7:00PM

Final Dinner in Coimbatore

Enjoy a final flavorful family dinner at your hotel or a nearby calm restaurant.
INR1200, 1h0m
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Day 8: Coimbatore to Pune Flight

Coimbatore to Pune, India on May 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast to start the last day of your trip.
INR0, 1h0m

10:00AM

Check-out and Airport Transfer

Check out and travel comfortably to Coimbatore International Airport, allowing ample time for security and toddler needs.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00PM

Flight Coimbatore to Pune

Board your flight back to Pune, expected flight duration 1h 30m, concluding your memorable family trip.
INR0, 1h30m

1:30PM

Arrival at Pune Airport & Return Home

Arrive at Pune International Airport and head home with wonderful memories of your vacation with your toddler.
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