Ooty and Kodaikanal
Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is a hill station in the state of Tamil Nadu, in southern India. Surrounded by trees, central Ooty Lake is a huge artificial expanse of water with pleasure boats. On the slopes of nearby Elk Hill, the Rose Garden is home to over 2,000 varieties of roses.
Highlights
- Coimbatore Ooty
- Ooty
- Ooty-Kodaikanal (260 km)
- Kodaikanal
- Kodaikanal-Madurai
Day by day
- Day 1Coimbatore Ooty
Arrival at Coimbatiore airport/railway station & proceed to Ooty. On arrival, check-in to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure and have a comfortable overnight stay. Ooty The Queen of Hill Stations in South India, Udhagamandalam, is situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level. The city is named after the word 'Othakal-mund'. This word in the tribal Toda language means 'House of mountains'. A British base in the 1800s, it was renamed Ootacamund and later Ooty for easy pronunciation. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway that connects Ooty with Mettupalayam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The vast tea gardens, quaint cottages from the Raj, the lakes, the misty hill terrain and the home made chocolates make Ooty one of the most charming destinations in southern India. Whether one is looking for solitude, adventure or a memorable family vacation, Ooty offers them all in ample measure.
- Day 2Ooty
In the morning, enjoy a tour of the 'Queen of the Blue Mountains', that includes a visit to Dodabetta Peak for a spectacular view. Later, drive to Coonoor and visit Sims Park and 'Dolphin' Nose Point. In the afternoon, visit the Botanical Gardens and the popular Ooty lake. Return to the hotel after sightseeing and have a comfortable overnight stay.
- Day 3Ooty-Kodaikanal (260 km)
After breakfast proceed to Kodaikanal. Check in to the hotel and evening at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
- Day 4Kodaikanal
After breakfast proceed for half day local tour of Kodaikanal covering: Bryant Park, Coaker's walk, Pillar Rock and Suicide point. Evening visit Kodai Lake, the man-made star shaped lake, which spreads out over sixty acres. Evening return back to hotel and overnight stay at hotel.
- Day 5Kodaikanal-Madurai
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed to Madurai airport/ railway station for onward journey. Package Cost Includes Accommodation in Twin sharing for 4 nights 04 Breakfast Transfer & sightseeing as per the itinerary by A/C Vehicle All toll tax, parking fees & driver allowances All taxes (Except govt. service tax) THE ABOVE PACKAGE COST DOES NOT INCLUDE 5% Government service tax extra. Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered Monument & Museum Entrance Fees for the sights mentioned in the Itinerary. Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices included”. The Services of Vehicle is not included on leisure days & after finishing the sightseeing tour as per the Itinerary Camera fee, Soft or Hard drinks, Starters. Medical & Travel insurance
Payment and cancellation
Pay a 25% deposit to reserve, and the balance before departure. Cancel free of charge up to 30 days before the start date.
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