Escape to the Enchanting Hills: A 3-Day Ooty and Coonoor Tour from Bangalore

 Looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of Bangalore? Imagine spending three days amidst the misty hills, lush tea gardens, and tranquil lakes of Ooty and Coonoor. This guide will help you plan a perfect Ooty tour from Bangalore for 3 days, ensuring a memorable experience.

Located approximately 280 km from Bangalore, Ooty offer a refreshing retreat with their pleasant climate, scenic landscapes, and charming colonial architecture. Ooty referred to as the "Queen of Hill Stations is ideal for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and those looking to unwind.

A Bangalore to Ooty tour for 3 days is packed with natural wonders, serene landscapes, and adventure activities. Here’s a detailed itinerary to help you make the most of your trip.

Trip Highlights

  • Explore lush landscapes and scenic viewpoints.
  • Visit iconic landmarks and serene temples.
  • Enjoy boating and nature walks in tranquil settings.
  • Experience the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Bangalore to Ooty & Coonoor – 3 Day Tour Itinerary

This thoughtfully curated 3 day Ooty & Coonoor tour from Bangalore promises a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and leisure. From the scenic drive through lush forests to exploring Ooty’s charming attractions, this journey is designed to create unforgettable memories.

Day 1: Bangalore to Ooty – A Scenic Journey into the Hills

Your journey begins with a morning pickup from Bangalore (Railway Station, Bus Stand, Hotel, or Residence) around 6:00 AM. Sit back and enjoy the drive through the picturesque Bandipur National Park and Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, where you might catch glimpses of elephants, deer, and other wildlife along the way. Upon arrival in Ooty, check into your hotel and take some time to refresh. Begin your sightseeing with a peaceful boating experience at Ooty Lake, surrounded by misty hills—a perfect way to unwind. Continue to the Rose Garden, home to over 20,000 varieties of roses, offering a colorful treat to the senses. Next, visit the Thread Garden, an extraordinary display of plants and flowers, all made from handwoven thread—an artistic marvel! A visit to the Government Botanical Garden introduces you to an array of exotic plants, including a fossil tree trunk that is over 20 million years old. Spend your evening at leisure, exploring Ooty’s local markets for handmade chocolates, woolens, and souvenirs. Later, return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 2: Ooty & Coonoor – A Day Amidst the Hills

After a refreshing breakfast, embark on an exciting day trip to Coonoor, a charming hill station known for its stunning landscapes. First, visit Dolphin’s Nose, a breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Nilgiri hills and lush green tea estates. Then, head to Lamb’s Rock, a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts, offering mesmerizing views of the Coimbatore plains. At a local Tea Estate, dress up in traditional attire for a photo shoot amidst the lush green plantations—an experience to cherish!Continue to Sim’s Park, a beautifully maintained botanical garden housing exotic plant species from across the world. On the way back to Ooty, stop at Ketti Valley Viewpoint, offering one of the most picturesque landscapes of the Nilgiris. Back in Ooty, visit the Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Wrap up your sightseeing with a visit to a Chocolate Factory, where you can witness the chocolate-making process and indulge in some delicious treats. End the day at the Tea Museum and Tea Factory, learning about tea processing and tasting some fresh Nilgiri tea. Later, return to your hotel for a cozy overnight stay in Ooty.

Optional Experience: Enhance your trip with a ride on the Nilgiri Toy Train / Heritage Train from Ooty to Coonoor. This UNESCO-listed railway journey takes you through tunnels, forests, and breathtaking valleys, offering a one-of-a-kind experience. If interested, book tickets in advance.

Day 3: Ooty Sightseeing & Return to Bangalore

After an early breakfast and hotel check-out by 8:00 AM, embark on your final day of sightseeing before heading back to Bangalore. Visit the Pine Forest, a serene spot known for its tall, dense pine trees, offering a dreamy landscape often featured in movies. Next, explore the 6th Mile & 9th Mile Wenlock Downs, popular shooting spots with vast grasslands and breathtaking mountain views. Continue to Pykara Falls, a scenic cascade surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for some last vacation photos. Nearby, enjoy a boating experience at Pykara Lake and Boathouse, set amidst tranquil surroundings. After a fulfilling day, begin your return journey to Bangalore, ensuring arrival before 9:00 PM for a smooth drop-off at your preferred location—Bangalore Airport, Bus Stand, Railway Station, Hotel, or Residence.

 # This is just a suggested itinerary. It could be custom-made as per your requirement.

Ooty Tour from Bangalore for 3 Days
 
  • Itinerary and prices can be customized as per your requirement considering your interest
  • We can arrange special honeymoon packages for married couples
  • We also arrange School/College industrial visit student group tour packages
Ooty Tour for 3 Days from Bangalore - Includes:
  • 02 nights hotel accommodation in Ooty
  • 02 days breakfast
  • Driver allowance, tolls, interstate permit & parking charges
  • Private car for all transfers & sightseeing for the above mentioned itinerary
Ooty Tour from Bangalore for 3 Days - Excludes:
  • Any Airfare / Train fare
  • Entrance fees & Boating charges
  • Any meals other than those mentioned above
  • Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
  • Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature
  • Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, etc
Terms and Conditions:
  • The booking confirmation is subject to availability
  • Early check-in and late checkout are subject to availability
  • The above rates are valid for the mentioned period only and subject to change without any prior notice
  • The above package is only an offer and not a confirmation. We shall proceed with the booking only after we receive confirmation from your end.

A Ooty tour from Bangalore for 3 days offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and scenic beauty. From boating on tranquil lakes to exploring lush gardens and breathtaking viewpoints, this itinerary ensures a memorable trip. So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Ooty and Coonoor.

The best time to visit Ooty and Coonoor is from October to June, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The monsoon season (July to September) brings lush greenery and occasional rains, enhancing the natural beauty but might affect travel plans.

Ready to explore the enchanting beauty of Ooty? . Our Ooty Coonoor tour from Bangalore is an customizable package ensure a hassle-free and memorable trip. Don’t miss out on this amazing getaway!