Coonoor Tour Packages

This second largest hill station is famous for a lot of things like Nilgiri Hills, panoramic view, simple and friendly people and of course, the world-famous Nilgiri tea plantation.

Places to Visit with Coonoor Tour Packages

1. Sim’s Park

This is a one of a kind botanical gardens that exhibit different varieties of flowers and plants. Visiting Sim’s Park is a must for all nature lovers as you will thoroughly enjoy your time here spotting some 85 different species of roses along with other unique plants and flowers. The park is divided into 8 sections and the most visited is the one with large widening footpaths and sholas because of its topography. With around 100 species of plants make sure to make this a part of your Coonoor packages.

2. Catherine Falls

Located only 17 km from Coonoor town, Catherine Falls gives you a panoramic view of the whole place. These cascading falls are a sight so beautiful that you would not take your eyes off it even for a minute. The falls have a lake below which has crystal clear water where people take plenty of pictures and enjoy splashing water.

3. Droog Fort

Also known as Bakasura Malai, Droog Fort in one of the must-visit when in Coonoor. It is situated 16 km away from Coonoor town at an altitude of 6000 feet. To reach this beautiful architecture you need to trek for 3 km. The fort gives a very beautiful view of these hills and nearby areas.

4. Hidden Valley

This is a beautiful place for sightseeing and to take part in adventure activities hence your tour packages for Coonoor are incomplete without them. This place is truly a treat to your eyes with dense forest, clouds all around with singing birds in the backdrop. If you are an adventure enthusiast then Hidden Valley is a perfect place for you to try out some interesting activities like rock-climbing, mountaineering, trekking and more.

5. Dolphin’s Nose

When going to Dolphin’s Nose, do not forget to carry your camera. The place gives a good view of the hills with Catherine Falls right in front of you. The drive to Dolphin's Nose has tea plantations on both sides of the road which makes the drive all the amazing.

Best Time to Visit

Coonoor is always a good idea. The weather is pleasant all year long hence tourists come in throughout the year to have a lovely time with their family and friends. Summers are not that hot and are a beautiful time to enjoy this place with arresting views. Monsoons and winters especially October to March have their own charm that must be experienced and should not be missed. Hence buying your Coonoor holiday packages at any time of the year is only going amazing.

Best Way to Reach

By Air

The nearest airport to Coonoor is Coimbatore International Airport with regular flights from Chennai. This airport is located at a distance of 100 km.

By Rail

Since Coonoor is located on a high terrain with steep hills, laying rail tracks is difficult here hence Coonoor does not have a railway station of its own. The nearest railway station is 45 km away located in Mettupalayam. Another way is to take the toy train in Ooty and then hiring a taxi or taking local buses.

By Road

Try and get a bus trip to Coonoor added into your Coonoor tour packages as traveling to this place via road is the best bet. Traveling by road is convenient, cheap and there are a lot of government-run buses that will take you to Coonoor. There are several private taxis too that you can hire.