Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

3-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Ooty and Coonoor

Viewed by 95 travelers

Day 1: Ooty Sightseeing

Ooty, India on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a colonial charm in Earl's Secret, located within the Kings Cliff hotel, perfect for traditional and continental options.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Government Botanical Gardens

Spend the morning exploring the beautifully maintained gardens featuring rare plants, fossils, and a 20-million-year-old tree. It’s a peaceful spot for a nature walk.
INR30, 1h30m

11:30am

Ooty Lake

Visit the scenic Ooty Lake for boating and enjoy the surrounding park sculptures and gardens. A pleasant spot to relax before lunch.
INR100 for boating, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Sample authentic Chinese cuisine in one of Ooty’s oldest and popular restaurants, which opens from 12pm to 3pm.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

St. Stephen's Church

Visit the historic St. Stephen’s Church, known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and colonial architecture, open until 5pm.
Free, 45m

3:30pm

Rose Garden

Explore the Ooty Rose Garden with its impressive collection of over 20,000 varieties of roses, ideal for photography and peaceful strolls.
INR20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Earl's Secret

Return to Earl's Secret for a delightful dinner featuring local and continental dishes in an elegant atmosphere, open till 10pm.
INR800, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Ooty

Day 2: Coonoor Adventure

Coonoor, India on May 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Coonoor.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Travel to Coonoor by Toy Train

Take the picturesque Nilgiri Mountain Railway from Ooty to Coonoor; the journey takes about 1 hour and offers spectacular views.
INR150, 1h

10:30am

Sim's Park

Explore Sim’s Park, a lovely botanical garden famous for its collection of exotic and indigenous plants, great for a tranquil morning walk.
INR20, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Tea Nest

Dine at Tea Nest, offering gorgeous views and local Tamil Nadu cuisine along with fresh brewed Nilgiri tea.
INR450, 1h

1:30pm

Dolphin’s Nose Viewpoint

Visit this dramatic viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Nilgiri Hills and Catherine Falls; perfect for stunning photographs.
INR30, 1h

3:00pm

Lamb’s Rock

Stop by Lamb’s Rock for breathtaking views of the Coimbatore plains and surrounding hill ranges; a tranquil spot for afternoon relaxation.
INR20, 1h

4:30pm

Return to Ooty by Road

Take a comfortable road trip back to Ooty, approximately a 30-minute drive from Coonoor.
INR400 (taxi cost), 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ascot Multi Cuisine Restaurant

Enjoy an extensive menu featuring Indian and international dishes at Ascot Restaurant in Ooty, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Coonoor

Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Ooty, India on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Garden Restaurant

Start your day with a fresh and tasty breakfast at Garden Restaurant, known for its local and continental breakfast options.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Doddabetta Peak

Visit Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills, offering spectacular panoramic views and a cool breeze, open early morning till evening.
INR20, 2h

12:00pm

Tea Factory and Museum

Tour the nearby tea factory and museum to learn about tea processing and sample fresh Nilgiri teas; the factory is open till late afternoon.
INR30, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Nahar’s Sidewalk Cafe

Enjoy a light and refreshing lunch at this popular cafe, known for its lovely desserts and coffees, open till 4pm.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Ooty Lake Park

Spend your afternoon unwinding at Ooty Lake Park, optionally enjoy paddle boating or just walk in serene surroundings.
INR100 for boating, 1h30m

5:00pm

Shopping at Ooty Market

Explore local markets selling homemade chocolates, aromatic oils, and handicrafts – perfect for souvenirs.
Free to browse, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Opt for a relaxed dinner at your hotel or try a local eatery to conclude your trip with authentic Tamil Nadu dishes.
INR600, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Ooty
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Ooty and Conoor for

Best Ooty Travel Deals
Travel Deals
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Ooty and Conoor for Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go