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3-Day Scenic and Cultural Escape from Coimbatore

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Day 1: Travel and Explore Ooty

Coimbatore to Ooty, India on April 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sree Annapoorna Restaurant

Start your day with authentic South Indian breakfast including dosas and idlis at this popular Coimbatore eatery, open from 7:00am to 11:00pm.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Coimbatore to Ooty

Embark on a scenic 3-hour drive to Ooty through the Nilgiri Hills, enjoying winding roads and lush landscapes.
INR1500 (car hire), 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens

Explore these beautifully maintained gardens featuring a wide variety of plants and a serene atmosphere. Open 8:30am to 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a meal in a colonial-style setting, with popular dishes including tandoori chicken and vegetarian options, open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Ooty Lake

Relax by the lake or enjoy boat rides in this peaceful area, open daily from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Check-in at a hotel in Ooty city centre

Settle in your accommodation, with options such as the Gem Park Ooty or local guesthouses for a comfortable stay.
INR3000 per night, N/A

7:30pm

Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Relish authentic Chinese cuisine, a favourite spot in Ooty, open from 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Explore Ooty More

Ooty, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel including fresh fruits and local specialties.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Experience this UNESCO World Heritage train journey from Ooty to Coonoor, famous for its charming steam engines and stunning views. The train departs around 9:30am and takes approximately 1h15m.
INR160 for second class, 1h15m

11:00am

Visit Sim's Park in Coonoor

A scenic botanical garden with a variety of exotic plants and waterfalls, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR25, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Culinarium, Coonoor

Enjoy fresh European-inspired cuisine with local ingredients, open 12:00pm to 9:00pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Dolphin's Nose viewpoint

Take a short taxi ride to this famous viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Nilgiri hills and Catherine Falls.
INR500 for transport, 2h0m

4:30pm

Return to Ooty via Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take the afternoon train back to Ooty and enjoy the scenic ride once again.
INR160, 1h15m

7:00pm

Dinner at Earl's Secret

Dine once more in a charming setting with delicious food to end your second day in Ooty.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Return and Sightseeing

Ooty to Coimbatore, India on April 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel to fuel the return journey.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Explore the highest point in the Nilgiris and enjoy panoramic views. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Drive back to Coimbatore

Begin your scenic return journey to Coimbatore, approximately 3 hours away.
INR1500 (car hire), 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at RKS Biriyani, Coimbatore

Savour the famous Coimbatore-style biriyani to conclude your trip, open from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m
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