Take an early morning flight from Pune to Mysore for a quick and comfortable journey, typically around 1.5 hours. This sets a smooth start for your trip avoiding long road travel.
Experience the UNESCO-listed toy train from Ooty to Coonoor, offering spectacular mountain views. The train departs in the morning; book tickets in advance.
Explore the verdant tea estates at Coonoor, visiting viewpoints like Dolphin’s Nose and the tea factory, only a short taxi ride from the train station.
Board the train for a scenic and restful journey returning to Pune. Depending on the train, this can take approximately 20 hours; opt for an express train with comfortable seating.