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Best time to visit
Mar - Jun
Ideal Duration
5-6 Days
Visa
N/A
Starting from
Rs. 3,000
Website
nilgiris.nic.in/
Hills
Waterfalls
Nature
About Ooty Lake in Ooty
One can also enjoy a spot of Ooty Lake boating, if they love water activities. One can hire paddle boats, row boats as well as motor boats for boating. The Ooty lake boathouse can become pretty crowded during the season, so make sure to confirm booking beforehand and enjoy a hassle-free trip. In addition, one can also book one of the cottages in Ooty near lake for spending a more relaxed time here, right in the lap of nature. There is also a great mini train here for kids to enjoy, and several special events are arranged here for visitors. Ooty Lake in winter is a great place to experience, with a slight chill in the air and foggy surroundings that make one feel absolutely in tune with nature.
Places To Visit In Ooty
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View AllStone House in Ooty
The Stone House is a major tourist attraction in Ooty, because it was the very first bungalow to be built here. It was built by John Sullivan, and is one of the most important historic monuments of this hill station. One of the most famous stone houses in India, this one in Ooty is a sight to behold. It marks the beginning ...
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Rose Garden in Ooty
The Rose Garden in Ooty is considered to be the largest Rose Garden in India, not to mention the most beautiful one. It used to be known by several names such as the Jayalalithaa Rose Garden and the Centenary Rose Park among others. The park is maintained by the Tamil Nadu Horticulture Department. The tropical mountain clim...
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Tiger Hill in Ooty
Tiger Hill offers visitors a chance to see the beautiful views from a vantage point that is just as beautiful. The Tiger Hill lies towards the lower end of the Doddabetta Peak. The top of the hill houses a water reservoir and a cave, which is the base for many local legends. The reservoir is a source of fresh water for the ...
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Things To Do In Ooty
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View AllTrekking in Ooty
Trekking in Ooty is one of the much sought after activities that tourists look up to during their visit. Being bestowed with the bounty of nature, Ooty offers various altitudes, terrain, and distances that comprise of a trek route to the Nilgiris. Ooty gives a trekker various routes which one can take and head towards the ...
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Toy train ride in Ooty
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR), better known as Ooty toy train is the highlight of the popular hill town of Ooty in Tamil Nadu, India. This is a world heritage train that travels between Mettupalayam to Ooty via Coonoor daily and imparts picturesque views while providing relief from the stifling summer heat. Started in ...
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How To Reach Ooty Lake
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FAQ's of Ooty
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It is possible to explore the entire Ooty lake within a couple of hours.
There are many hotels and resorts near Ooty lake for a stay.
There are a few small shops for snacks and refreshments nearby. For shopping for souvenirs, there is a local market nearby.
Ooty is replete with a bounty of natural offerings. And, thus it has a lot of things to do during the day and night. If you are a nightcrawler, then you can try the following activities:
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Drive a jeep through the beautiful valleys
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Cherish splendid sunset views
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Savor a candle light dinner amidst the scenic environs
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Enjoy bonfire with your group
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Explore the local shopping venues
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Spend the night away at a bar
Pykara Lake is about 22 km from downtown Ooty. You can either get on a bus, hire a taxi, or drive your own car via NH 181, and reach Pykara Lake in about 46 minutes.
Located at a distance of about 8 km from the bus stand of Ooty, Doddabetta Peak can be reached via state transport bus. You can also drive to the attraction by car while navigating your way through SH 15 and Doddabetta Road, and reach there in about 32 minutes.
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