6 places to visit on your first trip to Ooty Nilgiris

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If your planning to visit Ooty for the first time and just have two days this list might help. I have listed out the most popular and approachable places as part of this list.

1Doddabetta View point

Highest peak in Nilgiris at 2,637 meters. Its 10 Kms away from Ooty town.  Final stretch of 3Kms on Doddabetta road is going to be very steep make sure you drive carefully especially while coming down make sure you drive with 2nd or 3rd gear and don’t overuse brake 
Distance : 10 Kms
Timings : 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
Map Link : Doddabetta Direction

2Botanical park

When your in Botanical park make sure you see the Fossil Tree trunk & Toda house.
Distance : 2.5 Kms
Timings : 7:30 am to 6:30 pm
Map Link : Botanical park

3Rose garden 

Spread across 10 acres with 20,000 varieties of roses. Make sure you have the gimps of black and green rose when your there.
Distance : 2 Kms
Timings : 7:30 am to 6:30 pm
Map Link : Rose Garden

4Boat house

Distance : 2 Kms
Timings : 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Map Link : Boat House Direction

5Pykara

Pykara is situated at 22 kms from Ooty on Ooty – Mysore road. You have two major attraction there Pykara Lake Boating & Pykara waterfalls.
Distance : 22 Kms
Timings : 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Map Link : Pykara Boating Direction

6Shooting spot / 9th Mile

15 kms from Ooty on Ooty – Mysore road. You can visit this place and head over to Pykara Lake Boating & Pykara waterfalls.
Distance : 15 Kms
Timings : 7:00 am to 6:30 pm
Map Link : 9th Mile Shooting Point Direction

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