4-Day Nilgiris Tour: Ooty, Coonoor, Masinagudi & Mudumalai Wildlife Experience

Day 1: Explore Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ooty E-Education Cafe

Begin your trip with a filling South Indian breakfast and freshly brewed coffee at this cozy and popular cafe in Ooty.
INR 300, 1h

9:30 AM

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Stroll through this expansive garden filled with vibrant flowers, rare plants and well-manicured landscapes curated for nature lovers.
INR 30, 2h

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Nahar Residency

Enjoy authentic Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting at Hotel Nahar Residency located in the heart of Ooty.
INR 600, 1.5h

1:30 PM

Doddabetta Peak

Take a taxi to Doddabetta, the highest peak in the Nilgiris, offering breathtaking panoramic views and photo opportunities.
INR 100, 2h

4:00 PM

Nilgiri Tea Factory & Museum

Visit this tea factory to learn about the tea processing and history with a tasting session of fresh Nilgiri tea.
INR 200, 1.5h

6:00 PM

Dinner at Cliff Top International

Dine atop a hill with diverse multi-cuisine options and stunning views to close out your first day in Ooty.
INR 800, 1.5h
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Day 2: Coonoor Day Trip

Coonoor, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at your Ooty hotel

Start with breakfast at your hotel before heading towards Coonoor about 20 km away.
INR 500, 1h

9:00 AM

Sim's Park

Spend the morning wandering Sim’s Park with its rare plants and tranquil lakes in the center of Coonoor.
INR 40, 2h

11:30 AM

Lunch at Coonoor Tea Factory

Relish meals at the tea factory cafe, combining a scenic dining experience with insight into Nilgiri tea-making.
INR 600, 1.5h

1:00 PM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway Ride

Enjoy a scenic toy train ride through hills between Coonoor and Ooty, famous for its heritage status and stunning views.
INR 300, 2h

3:30 PM

Lamb's Rock Viewpoint

Take a short taxi ride to Lamb’s Rock for sweeping views of tea plantations and mountain ridges.
INR 100, 1.5h

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tea with Taste Cafe

Savor local delicacies paired with fresh tea in the atmospheric Tea with Taste Cafe before returning to Ooty.
INR 700, 1.5h
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Day 3: Masinagudi & Mudumalai

Masinagudi & Mudumalai, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at La Belle Vie, Coonoor

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast in Coonoor before heading to Masinagudi region.
INR 500, 1h

9:00 AM

Travel to Masinagudi

Drive or taxi to Masinagudi, about 30 km away; check-in at your jungle lodge to prepare for wildlife adventures.
INR 3500, 1h

11:00 AM

Nature Walk in Bandipur Forest

Enjoy a peaceful guided nature walk exploring flora and fauna of Bandipur forests near Masinagudi.
INR 500, 2.5h

1:30 PM

Lunch at the Jungle Resort

Relax with a freshly prepared meal featuring local and organic produce at your resort restaurant.
INR 600, 1h

3:00 PM

Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary Safari

Embark on an afternoon jeep safari in the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, spotting tigers, elephants, and exotic birds.
INR 1500, 3h

6:30 PM

Dinner at Resort

Unwind over a hearty dinner at your jungle resort, reflecting on your exciting wildlife sightings.
INR 800, 1.5h
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Day 4: Back to Ooty

Ooty, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Begin with a wholesome breakfast before starting your return trip to Ooty.
INR 600, 1h

9:00 AM

Needle Rock Viewpoint Stop

Stop at Needle Rock for spectacular views of the Nilgiris — a perfect final photo opportunity.
INR 30, 1h

11:00 AM

Return to Ooty

Travel back to Ooty, enjoying the scenic hill route for approximately one hour.
Included, 1h

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Hut, Ooty

Enjoy a cozy meal featuring local flavors and snacks at this well-recommended Ooty eatery.
INR 700, 1.5h

2:00 PM

St. Stephen's Church Visit

Explore Ooty’s oldest church to appreciate its colonial architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
INR 20, 1h

3:30 PM

Ooty Lake Boating

Relax with a boat ride on Ooty Lake, encircled by eucalyptus-covered hills and pretty gardens.
INR 200, 1.5h

5:00 PM

Dinner at Nahar's Restaurant

End your Nilgiris trip with a delicious dinner at Nahar's Restaurant, serving a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
INR 900, 1.5h
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