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5-Day Scenic Flight and Road Trip from Vijayawada to Ooty and Kodaikanal
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5-Day Scenic Flight and Road Trip from Vijayawada to Ooty and Kodaikanal
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Day 1: Travel to Ooty
Vijayawada to Ooty, India on May 10, 2025
8:00AM
Flight from Vijayawada to Bengaluru
Take an early morning flight from Vijayawada to Bengaluru, which is the nearest major airport to Ooty. Flights typically take around 1.5 hours.
INR3000, 1h30m
10:00AM
Road Trip Bengaluru to Ooty
Hire a taxi or take a bus for the scenic approx. 6-hour drive from Bengaluru to Ooty through the Nilgiri Hills.
INR2500, 6h0m
4:30PM
Check into Hotel in Ooty
Settle into your hotel for a relaxing evening in the hill station.
Rest of day
6:30PM
Dinner at Earl's Secret Restaurant
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Earl’s Secret, known for its heritage ambiance and delicious Indian and continental dishes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Ooty
Ooty, India on May 11, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Sherlock
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sherlock, a highly recommended café offering fresh continental and South Indian fare.
INR300, 1h
9:30AM
Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens
Explore the beautifully maintained Botanical Gardens, famous for its diverse plant species and lush greenery. Open 8:30 AM to 6 PM.
INR30, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Garden Restaurant
Enjoy authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine at the Garden Restaurant inside the town center.
INR500, 1h
1:30PM
Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Take a heritage toy train ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway from Ooty to Coonoor and back, enjoying stunning mountain views. Operates 9 AM to 4 PM.
INR300, 3h
5:00PM
Visit Ooty Lake
Relax by the scenic Ooty Lake with options for boating and street snacks nearby. Open until 7 PM.
INR50, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Place to Bee
Dine at Place to Bee, a café popular for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed atmosphere.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Ooty to Kodaikanal
Ooty to Kodaikanal, India on May 12, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the journey to Kodaikanal.
Included, 1h
8:00AM
Drive from Ooty to Kodaikanal
Travel approximately 6 hours by road through picturesque Western Ghats valleys. Taxi or rental car recommended.
INR3000, 6h
2:00PM
Check-in and Lunch at Guesthouse
Check-in at your Kodaikanal accommodation and have lunch at a local guesthouse specializing in Tamil Nadu cuisine.
INR600, 1h30m
4:00PM
Kodaikanal Lake Walk & Boating
Stroll around the serene Kodaikanal Lake and enjoy pedal boating; lake open 8 AM to 6 PM. Boats cost extra.
INR200, 2h
7:00PM
Dinner at Cloud Street
Relish contemporary and international dishes at this trendy café in Kodaikanal.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Explore Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal, India on May 13, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant
Start with a sumptuous vegetarian breakfast offering local delicacies.
INR300, 1h
9:30AM
Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park
Walk the scenic Coaker’s Walk overlooking valleys, then visit Bryant Park for its botanical variety. Both open from early morning till evening.
Free, 2h
12:00PM
Lunch at Curry Chatty
Taste authentic Chettinad dishes and South Indian curries in this local favourite spot.
INR500, 1h
1:30PM
Visit Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves
Explore the famous Pillar Rocks and nearby Guna Caves, known for unique rock formations and panoramic views. Best to go in early afternoon.
INR50, 2h
4:00PM
Tea and Snacks at Pastry Corner
Relax with hot tea and fresh pastries at one of Kodaikanal’s oldest cafés.
INR200, 1h
7:00PM
Dinner at Tiffin Biryani
Savour flavorful biryani and local delicacies in this casual dining spot.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Return to Vijayawada
Kodaikanal to Vijayawada, India on May 14, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast and Check-out
Early breakfast at your hotel followed by check-out to start your return journey.
Included, 1h
8:00AM
Drive to Madurai or Coimbatore Airport
Travel approx. 3-4 hours by road to Madurai or Coimbatore airport to catch your flight to Vijayawada.
INR2500, 4h
1:00PM
Flight to Vijayawada
Take afternoon flight from Madurai or Coimbatore to Vijayawada, ending your trip comfortably.
INR3000, 1h30m
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