It is a loma station inwards the South of Republic of Republic of India inwards Tamil Nadu. It is nigh 150 kms from Mysore in addition to merely about 300 kms from Bangalore.
The route agency from Mysore side takes ane through the wonderful Bandipur in addition to Mudumalai forests where ane tin easily spot some wildlife.
This was my 4th catch to Ooty in addition to I decided I tin write something useful
Best fourth dimension to catch - to a greater extent than ofttimes than non all twelvemonth round. the wintertime in addition to rainy seasons tin hold upwards to a greater extent than charming.
Places to encounter - Unless ane wants to teach frustrated amongst the crowd at that spot is no betoken inwards going to the sightseeing places. These are highly crowded in addition to commercialized.
- Coonoor ( Sim's Park) -> the journeying yesteryear Toy develop is prissy if y'all are able to teach tickets
- Dolphin's Nose
- Lamb's Rock sentiment Point
- Ooty Botanical gardens
- Ooty Lake
- Ooty Rose Garden
- Dodabetta Peak
- the trip from Mysore to Ooty is through the Mudumalai forest.
- The Tea Gardens
There is a instant side which I desire to catch inwards future
- Avalanchi
- Muturthi Peak
- Upper Bhavani
Places to STAY - The whole town has a few hundred hotels. Its e'er crowded in addition to thus if y'all desire adept hotels majority ahead.
We stayed at a hotel called Ganapati hotel which turned out to hold upwards really bad. At the cease of the rest they cutting a 12% service taxation for which they did non fifty-fifty give a receipt.
Places to Eat - There are a lot of places to swallow around. The local cuisine is quite exotic but unfortunately the cooking standards are non every bit adept every bit inwards Chennai or several other places inwards Tamil Nadu. As a pop tourist finish it fails to offering much similar it did fifty-fifty nigh a decade back.
Things to check
- Ooty chocolates ( although y'all volition teach it at whatsoever of the nearby towns inwards S. Republic of Republic of India at adept prices but these are nonetheless a treat)
- Tea ( I e'er gulp tea at the gardens , the elaichi //chocolate etc flavour prepared yesteryear the locals are excellent)
- raw Mango ( endeavour out the raw Mango amongst dark tabular array salt + chilli pulverization , its a existent process )