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Ooty Escapade: 4 Days of Enchanting Beauty

Gariki Raveendra

Gariki Raveendra

5 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Ooty, Tamil Nādu, India and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and cultural wonders. Discover thunderous adventures, serene lakes, majestic peaks, aromatic tea gardens, and vibrant gardens. Join me on this unforgettable solo expedition!

Day 1Thrills at Thunder World, Ooty Lake, and Shooting Point
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$12

Thunder World
Kid-oriented amusement park with a dinosaur attraction & an indoor snow room, plus a food court.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
24 - 36 min

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Ooty Lake
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
30 - 36 min

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Wenlock Downs 9th Mile Shooting Point
A popular location for Bollywood films, this vast parkland has horse-riding trails & hillside views.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$2
Day 2Unveiling the Charms of Ooty Hill Station and Boat House
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$4

Ooty Hill Station
High-altitude settlement known for its many lakes & gardens, plus mountain peaks & a waterfall.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Tamilnadu Tourism Ooty Boat House
Large, scenic lake popular for paddleboating, rowing & other activities in & out of the water.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$4
Day 3Conquer Doddabetta Peak, Tea Factory, and Rose Garden
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$15

Doddabetta Peak
8,650-ft. mountain with road access, a forest preserve at the peak & telescope observatory.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
21 - 26 min

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The Tea Factory & The Tea Museum
Tours revealing the manufacturing process that turns fresh leaves into Nilgiri tea, plus tastings.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
16 - 20 min

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Government Rose Garden
Landscaped garden with multiple terraces showcasing thousands of species of roses.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$2
Day 4Botanical Garden, Pykara Waterfalls, and Tranquil Pykara Lake
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$12

Government Botanical Garden
Landscaped gardens featuring rare trees, a fern house & an Italian-style garden set in 55 acres.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$2
42 - 51 min

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Pykara Waterfalls
Series of small waterfalls cascading on the Pykara River amid a scenic, serene landscape.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
5 - 6 min

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Pykara Lake
Secluded reservoir lake in a natural forest setting with waterfalls, speed boating & boat rides.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$5

Budget breakdown: $43 In total

Activities & Food:$43