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3-Day Scenic Nature and Culture Tour in Kodaikanal and Ooty

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Day 1: Exploring Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cloud Street

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with local and continental options in this popular café known for its artisanal coffee and relaxed atmosphere.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Spend the morning strolling or boating on the star-shaped Kodaikanal Lake, a serene spot surrounded by gardens and walking paths.
INR100 (boating charges), 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Tava

Taste authentic South Indian and North Indian thali meals at this well-rated restaurant, perfect for sampling local flavours.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Coaker's Walk

Walk along this beautiful paved path offering panoramic views of the valleys and hills, ideal for photos and relaxation.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Bryant Park

Explore this well-maintained botanical garden showcasing a variety of flowers and ornamental plants, perfect for nature lovers.
INR30, 1h0m

5:00pm

Pine Forest Trek

Enjoy a tranquil late afternoon stroll through the Pine Forest; it is a peaceful place with tall pine trees providing a lovely canopy.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Royal Tibet

Relish delicious Tibetan cuisine including momos and thukpa in a warm, cosy setting in Kodaikanal.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 2: Kodaikanal to Ooty Journey

Kodaikanal to Ooty, India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Cariappa

Enjoy an early breakfast at this charming café featuring fresh baked goods and brewed coffee before your journey.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel from Kodaikanal to Ooty

Take a scenic 6-hour drive by taxi or bus through the Nilgiri hills, enjoying the stunning views en route between these two hill stations.
INR1500 (taxi approx.), 6h0m

2:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at Hotel in Ooty

Check into your hotel and settle before having lunch at the hotel's restaurant serving local Tamil Nadu dishes.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Explore these extensive gardens famous for rare plants and a distinct collection of trees, ideal for a late afternoon walk.
INR30, 1h30m

6:00pm

Ooty Lake

Relax by Ooty Lake as the sun sets, enjoy boating or just take in the peaceful surroundings.
INR100 (boating charges), 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Earl’s Secret

Dine in this colonial-style restaurant known for its ambience and excellent Western and Indian fusion cuisine.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Discovering Ooty

Ooty, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Start your day with a reputed breakfast featuring authentic Chinese options alongside local dishes.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Nilgiri Mountain Railway Ride

Experience the UNESCO heritage toy train ride from Ooty Railway Station to Coonoor and back, passing through spectacular mountain scenery.
INR1000, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Coonoor (Station or local café)

Sample local Tamil Nadu cuisine or light snacks at a quaint café near the railway station in Coonoor.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Sim’s Park, Coonoor

Visit this serene botanical garden in nearby Coonoor showcasing exotic plants and lovely walking paths.
INR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Ooty

Travel back to Ooty by train or car, enjoying the scenic mountain views on the way.
Included in train fare, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Adyar Ananda Bhavan

Enjoy a variety of vegetarian South Indian delicacies in this well-known and affordable restaurant to conclude your trip.
INR300, 1h0m
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