Ooty, home to the Nilgiri mountains, is considered one of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Ranging from mountains, lakes, picturesque views, tea plantations and what not, Ooty tour packages have everything in store for tourists. One will find a diversity of everything, from lively gardens to beautiful lakes, from scenic peaks to amazing museums and churches, and a lot more. Offering such a bevy of experiences, an excursion to this amazing hill station is a sure delight. And, when one opts for our Ooty packages that are again equipped with all the world-class facilities, there is no reason to further delay this journey. Go on an exciting journey with Ooty holiday packages and witness the most beautiful landscapes of India.
Perfect Ooty Holiday Packages for a Relaxing Getaway
TravelTriangle offers multi-faceted Ooty Tour Packages starting from Rs. 7,000/- for an unforgettable holiday. Explore the packages below, specially curated by our certified travel experts.
| Tour Package For Ooty |
Duration |
Price* |
| Ecstatic Ooty Tour Package From Bangalore |
2 Night / 3 Days |
10,500/- |
| Rejuvenating Ooty Tour Package From Chennai |
2 Night / 3 Days |
12,500/- |
| Ooty Tour Package For 2 Days From Hyderabad |
3 Night / 4 Days |
18,499/- |
| Awe-inspiring Ooty Tour Package From Mumbai |
2 Night / 3 Days |
12,500/- |
| Overwhelming Ooty Tour Packages From Madurai |
5 Night / 6 Days |
10,500/- |
| Amazing Ooty Tour Package From Kolkata |
2 Night / 3 Days |
12,500/- |
10 Most Popular Places to Explore with Ooty Tour Packages
1. Botanical Garden
What’s Special: Has more than 650 species of plants
Nearby Attractions: Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Emerald Lake, Rose Garden, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Timings: 7 AM to 7 PM
Built By: William Graham Mclvor
Built-In: 1897
Houses: A wide variety of rare plants and flowers
Distance From City Center: 3 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Auto-rickshaws, Bus, Cab
Botanical Garden is spread in an area of 55 acres and divided into different horticulture sections such as Lower Garden, New Garden, Italian Garden, Nurseries, and The Conservatory. The park has more than 600 plant species, well-maintained lush green lawns, and artificial ponds. Nature lovers are sure to fall in love with this beautiful place. It is also a famous spot for amazing photography.
2. Rose Garden
What’s Special: Having more than twenty thousand variety of roses
Nearby Attractions: Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Emerald Lake, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church, Tiger Hill
Timings: 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Built By: Government of Tamil Nadu
Built-In:1995
Houses: Different varieties of roses
Distance From City Center: 3.1 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Buses, Auto-rickshaws, Taxi
Rose Garden is home to around 20000 varieties of roses and is spread in 10 acres of land. The climate of Ooty and the fertile land plays an important role in the growth of a different variety of roses. The garden is protected and maintained by Tamil Nadu Horticulture Department.
3. Emerald Lake
What’s Special: Popular for stunning sunsets and sunrises
Nearby Attractions: Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Timings: 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Timings for Emerald Dam)
Houses: Emerald dam is built on Emerald lake
Distance From City Center: 20 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Buses, Cabs
Away from the hustle-bustle of city life, Emerald lake is located 17 kilometers away from Ooty. It is the best place to escape from the busy and mundane city life. The lake is settled on the slopes of Nilgiri Hills and surrounded by thick forests. Emerald Lake is also a famous sunset and sunrise point in Ooty. The lake forms a part of Silent Valley National Park. Emerald Lake is located in the tranquil and serene surroundings, miles away from the hustle-bustle of city life. Visit this place to spend some quiet moments in a calm and placid environment.
4. St. Stephen’s Church
What’s Special: Colonial Architecture
Nearby Attractions: Upper Bhavani Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Thread Garden
Timings: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Built By: Anglican Missionaries
Built-In: 1862
Distance From City Center: 1.2 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Buses, Cabs, Auto-rikshaws
St Stephen’s Church is one of the most popular places to visit in Ooty. It is also the oldest church in Ooty which is famous for astounding architecture. The interior of the Church consists of colorfully painted window-glasses and wooden elephants.
5. Tea Museum
What’s Special: Famous for different varieties of tea, photography
Nearby Attractions: Doddabetta Peak, Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Built By: Kanan Devan Hills Plantations Company
Built-In: 2005
Houses: Different varieties of tea, museum
Distance From City Center: 4.9 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Cabs, Buses
Tea Museum in Ooty briefs you about origin and tea in the world and how tea has evolved in Nilgiris. The museum is surrounded by lush green tea plantations and has a shop from where one can purchase a wide variety of tea leaves and teacups.
6. Ooty Lake
What’s Special: Famous for boating in a serene and tranquil atmosphere
Nearby Attractions: Emerald Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM
Built By: John Sullivan
Built-In: An artificial lake built-in 1824
Houses: Boat House, Garden
Distance From City Center: 3 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Bus, Cab, Taxi
One of the most beautiful spots in Ooty is the Ooty Lake which is settled in the Nilgiri ranges. The lake is around 2 kilometers away from the main city and is spread in an area of 65 acres. The lake was founded by John Sullivan in the year 1824 when he was the collector of Coimbatore. Eucalyptus trees and lush greenery surrounds the Ooty Lake. It is a perfect place for amazing photography. Near the lake, there is a boathouse from there one can rent paddle boats, motorboats, and rowing boats. The Ooty lake has also been filming location for many Bollywood movies owing to its stunning natural beauty.
7. Tamil Nadu Tourism Ooty Boat House
What’s Special: Renting Boats
Nearby Attractions: Ooty Lake, Emerald Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church, Thunder World
Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM
Distance From City Center: 3 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Bus, Can, Taxi
The Tamil Nadu Touseim Ooty Boat House is located on the Ooty Lake. The place provides the facility of renting different types of boats such as motorboats, paddle boats, and paddle boats. The possession of Ooty lake was taken by Tamil Nadu Tourism Development in the year 1973, since then the tourism department looks after the Ooty lake and the boathouse.
8. Thread Garden
What’s Special: Magnificient exhibit of artificial flowers and plants
Nearby Attractions: Ooty Lake, Emerald Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, St. Stephen’s Church, Thunder World
Timings: 9 AM to 7 PM
Built By: Mr. Antony Joseph
Built-In: 1988
Houses: Artificial flowers and plants
Distance From City Center: 2.6 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Bus, Cabs, Auto-rikshaws
The Thread Garden in Ooty has a fascinating collection of artificial plants and flowers made using threads. Visit the place and it will leave you completely blown away with its unbelievable collection. The place is located near the Ooty lake and has more the 150 types of artificial flowers which are handmade.
9. Stone House, Ooty
What’s Special: It is the first-ever bungalow built-in Ooty
Nearby Attractions: Emerald Lake, Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Timings: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Built By: John Sullivan
Built-In: 1822
Distance From City Center: 1.5 Kilometer
Transportation Options: Buses, Auto-rikshaws, Cabs
The Stone House in Ooty is the first-ever bungalow built-in Ooty. It marked the beginning of the modernization of Ooty. The place is a famous historic monument of Ooty. At present, the place is an official residence of Principal of Government Arts College.
10. Valley View, Ooty
What’s Special: Panoramic views of the valley
Nearby Attractions: Rose Garden, Botanical Garden, Ooty Lake, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Avalanche Lake, Dolphin’s Nose, Doddabetta Peak, Thread Garden, St. Stephen’s Church
Distance From City Center: 4 Kilometers
Transportation Options: Bus, Cab
Valley View in Ooty is a famous tourist spot, known for panoramic views. It is located on the way to Coonoor road. Visit the viewpoint and see the mesmerizing surrounding which is covered in lush greenery. From Valley View, one can get an entire view of the entire Ketti town as well.
Ooty Holidays - How to Get There?
Ooty is a beautiful hill station in Tamil Nadu and is popularly known as the “Queen of hill stations”. Ooty is accessible by air, rail, and road. With Ooty holiday packages, witness the splendid attractions in an exotic location. So, if you are planning to spend the holiday in this beautiful location and wondering how to reach Ooty, here is the detailed information which will help you choose the best mode of transportation.
By Air
The nearest domestic airport to Ooty is of Coimbatore which is around 88 kilometers away. Coimbatore Domestic Airport is very well connected to other major Indian cities. So grab Ooty tour packages with flight from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Pune and other top cities in India. Bangalore International Airport is the nearest international airport to Ooty which is around 295 kilometers away. The international airport in Bangalore is connected to the major cities around the world. The domestic airlines operating at Coimbatore Airport are IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India Express, and Air India.
By Train
The nearest railway station to Ooty is Mettupalayam, which is around 40 kilometers from Ooty. One can easily book a cab from Mettupalayam and reach Ooty in an hour approximately. There are many trains coming to Mettupalayam from Chennai, Coimbatore, and Mangalore. The famous trains coming to Mettupalayam are Nilagiri Express (12671), Coimbatore Mettupalayam Passenger (56144), and Udagamandalam to Mettupalayam (56137).
By Road
There are many luxury and government buses available to Ooty from Mysore, Bangalore, and Chennai. The distance between Bangalore to Ooty is around 266 kilometers and can be covered in around 6 hours. Mysore to Ooty distance is around 126 kilometers and can be covered in around 3 hours and 57 minutes. The distance between Chennai and Ooty is 547 kilometers and can be covered in around 12 hours.
Can Ooty Be Visited Throughout The Year?
The weather in Ooty remains cool throughout the year. The gorgeous hill station can be visited anytime during the year. Go through the detailed guide and plan a visit to Ooty accordingly.
Winter Season
Winter season in Ooty begins in November and stays till February. The temperature during these months sometimes drops below 5 °C, one can experience chilly winds throughout the day. The entire hill station is covered in lush greenery. Winter season is also considered the peak season to travel to Ooty.
Monsoon Season
Monsoons also give a refreshing look to the hills but, at the same time, create some hindrance for sightseeing, and outdoor activities. If there are heavy showers of rain, hotel and travel deals are cheaper in the monsoon season in Ooty. People who are on budget can avail Ooty packages in monsoon season and witness a refreshing look of Ooty, as the entire city looks fresh and rejuvenated in monsoons.
Summer Season
The best time to enjoy these thrilling Ooty tour packages is in the summer months, that is, March to June. The weather is generally pleasant in these months and is perfectly suitable for sightseeing and other tourist activities. The average temperature in summers doesn’t cross 20-degree celsius. Being a hill station, Ooty serves as a year-round destination which can be visited during summers to escape the heat, and also during winters to experience the winter chill of the hill station.
Where Can A Nature Lover Head To On This Tour?
On these Ooty travels, one also comes across several beautifully maintained gardens, which always succeed in mesmerizing every single visitor. Some of the most famous ones of these are- the Botanical Garden, displaying an amazing collection of flowers and exotic plants; the Rose Garden houses a collection of approximately 3600 varieties of roses and so on. Go through the detailed listings of customizable tour packages for Ooty to make your time in Tamil Nadu memorable. Book the itinerary that provides the best value-for-money experiences and enjoy your vacation with our Ooty packages. Ooty is one of the best hill stations in South India to experience a short sojourn, while in conversation with nature and its innumerable wonders. Ooty packages, if rightly planned, will surely let a traveler have the best time of their lives. Book well-planned tour packages for Ooty, and get away from the hustle-bustle of city life. Some of the latest Ooty tour packages with flight might not offer you several other facilities but our customizable packages offer you both the facilities. These packages ensure that you do not have to browse through multiple websites to get the best flight deal.
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