Day 1: Arrival in Ooty & Local Sightseeing | |
Pickup from Mettupalayam Railway Station early in the morning | |
Transfer to Ooty by private vehicle (approx. 2.5 hours) | |
Hotel check-in and breakfast at the hotel in Ooty | |
Visit Ooty Lake – enjoy optional boating activity | |
Explore Government Botanical Garden | |
Lunch at a local restaurant (on your own) | |
Later, visit Doddabetta Peak – panoramic views of the Nilgiris | |
Spend time at the Rose Garden | |
Return to hotel by evening | |
Dinner at the hotel | |
Overnight stay in Ooty | |
Day 2: Coonoor Sightseeing & Toy Train Ride | |
Breakfast at the hotel | |
Transfer to Ooty Railway Station for a toy train experience to Coonoor (approx. 1 hour) | |
Arrival at Coonoor – transfer to sightseeing by private vehicle | |
Visit Sim’s Park and Lamb’s Rock – popular coonoor tourist place | |
Explore Dolphin’s Nose viewpoint | |
Enjoy lunch at a local café in Coonoor (on your own) | |
Drive through scenic tea estates and optional visit to a tea factory | |
Visit Hidden Valley (optional nature walk) | |
Return to Ooty by private car in the evening | |
Dinner at the hotel | |
Overnight stay in Ooty | |
Day 3: Kotagiri & Departure | |
Early morning breakfast and hotel checkout | |
Drive to Kotagiri – a serene hill town nestled in the kotagiri nilgiris range (approx. 1 hour) | |
Visit Catherine Falls and spend time at the peaceful tea gardens | |
Optional visit to Rangaswamy Peak & Pillar (subject to time availability) | |
Drive back to Mettupalayam Railway Station for departure |