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Ooty Escapade: Nature, Tea, and Adventure

Praveen D

Praveen D

15 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Ooty, Tamil Nādu, India. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking Pykara Waterfalls, capture stunning views at Wenlock Downs 9th Mile Shooting Point, and experience tranquility at Tamilnadu Tourism Ooty Boat House. Discover the vibrant Government Rose Garden, delve into the history of tea at The Tea Factory & The Tea Museum, and wander through the enchanting Government Botanical Garden. Conquer the heights of Doddabetta Peak and soak in the charm of Ooty Hill Station. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Majestic Waterfalls and Serene Boat House
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$11

Hotel Saravana

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Pykara Waterfalls
Series of small waterfalls cascading on the Pykara River amid a scenic, serene landscape.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
10 - 12 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$2
30 - 36 min

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Tamilnadu Tourism Ooty Boat House
Large, scenic lake popular for paddleboating, rowing & other activities in & out of the water.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$4
Day 2Blossoming Roses and Tea Tales
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$9

Hotel Saravana

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Government Rose Garden
Landscaped garden with multiple terraces showcasing thousands of species of roses.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$2
17 - 21 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.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
10 - 12 min

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Government Botanical Garden
Landscaped gardens featuring rare trees, a fern house & an Italian-style garden set in 55 acres.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$2
Day 3Conquer the Heights and Embrace the Charm
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$8

Hotel Saravana

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 min

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Doddabetta Peak
8,650-ft. mountain with road access, a forest preserve at the peak & telescope observatory.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
39 - 47 min

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Ooty Hill Station
High-altitude settlement known for its many lakes & gardens, plus mountain peaks & a waterfall.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $28 In total

Activities & Food:$28