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Ooty Lake and tea gardens — Weekend Getaway Ooty & Coonoor

Weekend Getaway Ooty & Coonoor

Dolphin's Nose, the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri toy train and Ooty Lake, then Doddabetta Peak and a tea-and-chocolate museum — a weekend in the Nilgiris, ex-Bangalore.

Duration
2N/3D
Starts from
Bangalore
Difficulty
easy
Trip type
Domestic

About this trip

A short weekend escape into the Nilgiris: Ooty's Dolphin's Nose Point, a stretch of the UNESCO-recognised Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and boating at Ooty Lake, followed by Doddabetta Peak — the highest point in the Nilgiris — a working tea and chocolate museum, and the misty Pine Forest and Shooting Point.

Day by day

How the 2N/3D actually goes

  1. Day 0: Bangalore | The Road to the Hills

    Board the vehicle at your designated pickup point in Bangalore for an overnight journey to Ooty. Settle in for the ride, soak in the cool night air, enjoy some lively music, and dive into fun conversations as we cruise through winding roads and scenic landscapes on an 8-hour drive to the beautiful hills of Ooty.

  2. Day 1: Ooty | Dolphin's Nose, Toy Train Ride & Ooty Lake

    Arrive in Ooty, the 'Queen of Hill Stations,' and check into your cozy hillside retreat, nestled among lush green valleys and misty blue mountains. Visit Dolphin's Nose Point, ride the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train), and spend time at Ooty Lake. As dusk falls over the Ooty hills, return for a hearty dinner and unwind by a crackling campfire, sharing stories and laughter beneath the starlit sky.

  3. Day 2: Coonoor | Doddabetta, Tea & Chocolate Museum, Pine Forest & Shooting Point

    After breakfast, set out to explore the scenic gems around Ooty and Coonoor — Doddabetta View Point, the highest peak in the Nilgiris, the Tea & Chocolate Museum, Pine Forest and Shooting Point. After exploring Ooty's scenic gems, begin your overnight journey back to Bangalore, carrying with you the misty charm, lush landscapes and unforgettable memories of the hills.

What's covered

Included

  • Entire travel as per the itinerary by AC Tempo Traveller/Mini Bus.
  • Accommodation in a cozy, well-rated hotel/homestay on a Triple/Quad Sharing Basis, as per the itinerary.
  • Breakfast on Day 1 & 2; Dinner on Day 1.
  • Driver allowance, toll, tax, and permit charges.
  • A trip captain throughout the tour (provided for groups of 10 or more).
  • Basic first aid kit.

Not included

  • Early check-in at the hotel, subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
  • Any personal expenses.
  • Entry tickets to all specified sightseeing spots.
  • Additional accommodation or food costs due to travel delays.
  • Lunch and other meals not mentioned in the package inclusions.
  • Additional costs due to flight/train cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, or other natural calamities.
  • Toy train tickets, jeep ride charges and adventure activities — self-sponsored unless specified.
  • Any other services not specified in the inclusions.
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