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Coonoor: A Journey to the Heart of the Nilgiris

sathish Kumar

sathish Kumar

20 Dec 2023

Embark on a breathtaking adventure through Coonoor, a hidden gem nestled in the Nilgiri Hills. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, discover majestic viewpoints, and savor the aroma of Nilgiris tea. Join us on this 3-day escapade and let Coonoor cast its spell on you.

Day 1Conquer the Heights at Doddabetta Peak
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$13

Doddabetta Peak
8,650-ft. mountain with road access, a forest preserve at the peak & telescope observatory.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
Day 2Revel in the Panoramic Beauty of Ketti Valley View Point and Kattery Park
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$19

Ketti Valley View Point
Views across tea fields, grassy plains & hillside vistas of wildflowers, with rustic lodges nearby.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
42 - 51 min

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Kattery park
Picturesque park featuring flower gardens, a play area, a waterfall & other attractions.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
Day 3Witness Nature's Majesty at Catherine Water Falls View Point, Lamb's Rock, and Nilgiris Tea
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$50

Catherine Water Falls view point
A road reaches the top of this scenic double waterfall that cascades for some 76 m.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
58 - 70 min

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Lamb's Rock
Elevated destination offering views of the mountains & surrounding coffee & tea estates.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
14 - 17 min

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Nilgiris tea
Botanical retreat founded in 1874, offering a variety of trees, flowers & plants, plus events.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$31

Budget breakdown: $82 In total

Activities & Food:$82