Majestic hills of South

On your arrival at Coimbatore International Airport/Railway Station, you will be received by our executive, who will introduce you to your driver. Later, proceed to Ooty, a resort town in the Western Ghats, and check in at the hotel.

After freshening up, depart to witness the magnificent beauty of the ‘Queen of Hills’ – Ooty. If time permits, visit Ooty Lake – A manmade lake, built in 1825 by John Sullivan, Ooty Lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions. Its scenic beauty captivates everyone. Walking around the lake on a well-laid footpath and boating are also quite popular here.

Later in the evening, spend your time shopping at the local markets and have your dinner at your preferred hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.

Note: Sightseeing and shopping on Day 1 evening will differ based upon the time you reach Ooty from the Coimbatore arrival.

Later, visit Tea Garden – Coonoor, known as the tea garden town, that boasts of many breathtaking tea gardens. A walking tour through these lush green tea plantations with the refreshing aroma of tea is an experience worth trying.

Visit the Botanical Garden that covers an area of about 55 acres and serves as an excellent medium of communication between botanical science and the general public.

Then, visit Tea Factory along with Tea Museum, where you can purchase organic tea to take back home. Later, visit Thread Garden – which is famous for its collection of flowers and plants made of thread, worth visiting for craft lovers. Also, visit the Wax World and Glass House. Go shopping in the evening and overnight stay at the hotel.

Today, after breakfast, proceed to Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. En route, visit Golf Course Overview, Pine Forest, Peimund (which is one of the famous shooting spots) & 09th Mile, another shooting spot. Later, visit Pykara Waterfalls, which should be the most visited place when you are at Ooty. Also, visit Pykara Lake, where you can enjoy boating on direct payment basis.

Later, have your lunch and proceed to Mudumalai, one of the first forest ranges to be declared as a National Park, where you can take a Jeep on direct payment basis and explore inside the forest, where you will be accompanied by a forest ranger.

Late in the evening, drive back to Ooty and relax at the hotel.

Relish your South Indian breakfast and get ready to explore other tourist places of Ooty, including:

Coonoor – located around 20 km from Ooty, Coonoor is one of the largest hill stations after Ooty. In the Nilgiris Hills, at an altitude of 1,850 m above sea level, this hill station presents an alluring list of tourist attractions and adventure sports like trekking.

Sim’s Park – Located at a height of 1,780 meters, Sim’s Park is a botanical garden, established in 1874. It has more than 1,000 species of flora including Queensland Karry Pine, Rudraksha (the bead tree) and Ornamental tree, making it a place worth visiting.

Lamb’s Rock – Located on the way to Dolphin’s Nose in Ooty, Lamb’s Rock is also called Echo Rock. A popular picnic spot, it offers an admirable view of Coimbatore Plains and surrounding lush greenery. The route to this place offers trekking opportunities too.

Later, drive to Kodaikanal. En route, visit Silver Cascade Falls and check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kodaikanal.

After a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel, visit Kurinji Andavar Temple and Chettiyar Park, which offers a calm and soothing environment for tourists. The park is also famous for the Kurinji flower during its season.

Later, visit Pillar Rock, Dolphin’s Nose, Moir Point, Pambar Falls, and Bear Shola Falls. Spend the evening at Coaker’s Walk, which is a man-made one-kilometre walking plaza built on the mountain.

Relax at Kodai Lake or go for a horse ride or a cycle ride near the Kodai Lake, and do some shopping from the nearby local shops, or just relax in your room; the choice is yours! Overnight stay at the hotel.

Note: Shopping and other riding fares are under your own expenses.

On the final day of your tour, check out from the hotel after having a hearty breakfast and head back to Coimbatore International Airport / Railway Station for your onward / return journey with lots of sweet memories from this Ooty & Kodaikanal tour.

Also, make sure that your shopping bags are filled with delicious homemade chocolates, spices, organic oils & groceries, fresh fruits & vegetables from Kodaikanal while en route home. Before your departure time, if time permits, you can also spend your time in the Coimbatore local markets/shopping malls or you can even visit some of the popular tourist places in Coimbatore.