Background
Trip Planner Logo

A Week in Ooty: Exploring the Tea Capital of India

Saquib Shaikh

Saquib Shaikh

26 Oct 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Ooty, Tamil Nādu, India, as we delve into the rich tea culture and lush landscapes. Join us for an unforgettable 7-day adventure in the heart of the tea capital, where you'll discover tea factories, botanical gardens, waterfalls, and more!

Day 1
+

$123

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

~

Directions

Tea Factory
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
11 - 14 min

~

Directions

Tea Park
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

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
$10
10 - 12 min

~

Directions

Nahar Sidewalk Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

~

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 2
+

$144

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

~

Directions

The Planters Paradise
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
12 - 18 min

~

Directions

Government Botanical Garden
Landscaped gardens featuring rare trees, a fern house & an Italian-style garden set in 55 acres.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$4
9 - 14 min

~

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
0
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3
+

$144

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

110 - 132 min

~

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
65 - 78 min

~

Directions

Pykara Waterfalls
Series of small waterfalls cascading on the Pykara River amid a scenic, serene landscape.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
5 - 6 min

~

Directions

Pykara Lake Boating
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$10
40 - 48 min

~

Directions

Hotel R.K.S
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
2 - 3 min

~

Directions

Hotel Railway
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
Day 4
+

$139

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Hotel Aryaas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
12 - 15 min

~

Directions

Sterling Ooty - Fern Hill
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$15
9 - 11 min

~

Directions

Hotel Railway
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Hotel Annex
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
Day 5
+

$126

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

~

Directions

Hotel Taj
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
12 - 15 min

~

Directions

Ooty Lake
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
8 - 10 min

~

Directions

Hotel Annex
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
9 - 14 min

~

Directions

Hotel Amirtha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 6
+

$136

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Hotel Aryaas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
20 - 29 min

~

Directions

Ooty Hill Station
High-altitude settlement known for its many lakes & gardens, plus mountain peaks & a waterfall.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

~

Directions

Hotel Amirtha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Hotel R.K.S
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 7
+

$144

Hotel Silver Oak

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

~

Directions

Ooty Coffee House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
8 - 12 min

~

Directions

Government Rose Garden
Landscaped garden with multiple terraces showcasing thousands of species of roses.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$4
6 - 9 min

~

Directions

Hotel Amirtha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
0
Hotel Amirtha
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52

Budget breakdown: $956 In total

Activities & Food:$956