Serene 3-Day Nature Escape in Ooty, Coonoor & Kotagiri for Couples

Day 1: Nature Walks & Scenic Views

Ooty, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a calm breakfast in a colonial ambiance, featuring freshly brewed coffee and local organic dishes. The peaceful garden setting is perfect for a couple starting the day.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Ooty Botanical Gardens

A tranquil 22-acre garden hosting exotic and native plants, ideal for a leisurely walk away from the busy town center. Open from 8:30am to 6pm, visit early to avoid crowds.
INR30, 1h30m

11:30am

Emerald Lake Walk

A serene and less-frequented lake near Ooty, perfect for a gentle stroll or a picnic amidst untouched nature. Ideal for couples wanting solitude and green surroundings.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shinkows

Sample authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy, low-key restaurant popular among locals, offering a quiet dining experience away from tourist rush.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Doddabetta Peak Nature Trail

Hike gently on the lesser-used trails around Doddabetta Peak to enjoy panoramic views and peaceful surroundings, open till 5pm.
INR20, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy intimate dining featuring organic and vegetarian-friendly dishes in an open-air setting, perfect for winding down your first day.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Peaceful Hills & Tea Estates

Coonoor, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tea Nest

Start your day with a light breakfast accompanied by fresh Nilgiri tea, in a quiet setting amidst tea plantations.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Sim's Park

Explore a serene botanical garden with rare plants and shaded walkways away from the usual tourist spots, open from 8am to 5:30pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Silent Valley Viewpoint

Visit this quiet viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of distant hills and plantations, an ideal spot for couples desiring a peaceful pause.
Free, 45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Open Secret Cafe

Enjoy fresh, farm-to-table dishes in an intimate cafe surrounded by nature, promoting a sustainable and low-key dining atmosphere.
INR650, 1h

3:00pm

Tea Estate Walk in Glenmorgan

Take a guided or self-led walk through lesser-known Glenmorgan tea estates, enjoying lush greenery and quiet pathways away from crowds.
INR100, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at La Belle Vie

Dine quietly with French-inspired cuisine featuring local ingredients, an excellent spot for a romantic evening in Coonoor.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 3: Rustic Countryside & Waterfalls

Kotagiri, India on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Wildflower Hut

Savor a healthy, organic breakfast in a cabin-like café nestled in natural surroundings, setting a peaceful tone for your day.
INR450, 1h

9:30am

Catherine Falls Trek

Embark on a quiet trek to Catherine Falls, a tranquil double-cascaded waterfall surrounded by dense forest, perfect for nature lovers. Trekking best in the morning.
INR0, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Kodanad Viewpoint

Experience breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Coimbatore plains and hills from this less-visited vantage point, providing serene surroundings.
INR10, 45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Coffee Grove

Relax while enjoying home-style South Indian meals in a quiet garden setting far from tourist hubs, perfect for a midday meal.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Silent Walk through Local Coffee Plantations

Take a guided walk through less crowded coffee plantations, connecting with nature and observing local craftsmanship in the hills.
INR150, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Valley Spot

Enjoy a relaxed dinner featuring regional cuisine in a quiet, off-the-beaten-path restaurant overlooking the valley, ideal for a couple’s last night.
INR700, 1h30m
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