Ooty Christmas Tour Package from Coimbatore (2 Days)
2-day Ooty Christmas tour from Coimbatore: Coonoor and Ooty. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing by AC cab. From ₹4,540 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
12° – 19°C
October in Ooty Christmas
Description
2-day Ooty Christmas tour from Coimbatore: Coonoor and Ooty. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing by AC cab. From ₹4,540 per person.
This 2 days 1 night itinerary covers 6 handpicked stops, including Sim's Park, Coonoor, Dolphin's Nose, St Stephen's Church and more. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as Treebo Light House, 900 Mtrs From Botanical Garden, Ooty. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Ooty Christmas
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 9°C – 22°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Coimbatore to Ooty via Coonoor
Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Coimbatore in the morning. Drive from Coimbatore to Coonoor (about 86 km, 1 hr 45 min) and from Coonoor to Ooty (about 20 km, 30 min). Check in at your hotel in Ooty. Drive up the Kallar ghat to Coonoor and visit Sim's Park and the Dolphin's Nose viewpoint. Continue to Ooty, see St Stephen's Church and walk around the lake. Attend a carol service or midnight mass on Christmas Eve if you wish. Overnight stay in Ooty.
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Sim's Park, Coonoor
A hillside botanical garden laid out in 1874.
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Dolphin's Nose
A viewpoint over the Catherine Falls and the plains.
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St Stephen's Church
The oldest church in the Nilgiris, built in 1829 with timber from Tipu Sultan's palace.
Doddabetta, the Botanical Garden and back
Drive up to Doddabetta, the highest peak of the Nilgiris, for the morning view. Visit the Government Botanical Garden and the tea museum, then drive back down to Coimbatore. Drive from Ooty to Coimbatore (about 96 km, 2 hrs), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Coimbatore. The tour ends here.
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Doddabetta Peak
At 2,637 m the highest point of the Nilgiris.
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Government Botanical Garden
A garden of 1848 with a fossil tree trunk and an Italian garden.
- 3
Tea Factory and Museum
A working tea factory near Doddabetta with tastings.
Tour Overview
Ooty (Udhagamandalam), the queen of the Nilgiris, grew up as the summer capital of the Madras Presidency, and its stone churches, gardens and tea estates still keep a colonial air, especially at Christmas.
Christmas Tour: 24–27 Dec 2026 (Christmas Fri 25 Dec + weekend)
Christmas falls on Friday 25 December 2026. December is cold and clear in the Nilgiris, with frosty mornings in the valleys and bright sunny days. St Stephen's Church, built in 1829 and the oldest in the Nilgiris, and the other churches of Ooty and Coonoor hold carol services and midnight mass, and the town's bakeries fill with plum cakes and homemade chocolates.
This 2-day, 1-night package starts and ends in Coimbatore. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast, an AC cab for the whole trip and all sightseeing.
Highlights of the Ooty Christmas Tour from Coimbatore
- Sim's Park, Coonoor
- Dolphin's Nose
- St Stephen's Church
- Doddabetta Peak
- Government Botanical Garden
- Tea Factory and Museum
Inclusions in the Ooty Christmas Tour Package
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Coimbatore for the whole trip: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Ooty Christmas Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
Online booking: pay just ₹99 to reserve your tour. The ₹99 is 100 percent refundable if you cancel at any time, and it is adjusted in your final payment.
50 percent of the tour cost: 3 days before the tour starts, after you receive your tour voucher.
Remaining balance: on the tour day.
Cancellation Policy
The ₹99 online booking amount is refunded in full whenever you cancel, for any reason.
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Ooty Christmas Tour
Best time to visit: October–March
Travel window: 24–27 Dec 2026 (Christmas Fri 25 Dec + weekend)
Before you go: Vehicles going up to the Nilgiris need an e-pass from the Tamil Nadu government website; we arrange it for our cab. Ooty is crowded over Christmas, so expect queues on the ghat road and at the gardens.
Hotels: Treebo Light House, 900 Mtrs From Botanical Garden, Ooty, or similar.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Sim's Park, Coonoor
A hillside botanical garden laid out in 1874.
Dolphin's Nose
Dolphin's Nose is a striking rock formation and viewpoint near Ooty, Tamil Nadu, offering sweeping views of the surrounding Nilgiri hills and valleys. Located about 18.5 km from Ooty town, it is a popular spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking panoramic landscapes and cool mountain air.
St Stephen's Church
The oldest church in the Nilgiris, consecrated in 1830. It was built partly using wood from the palace of Tipu Sultan, giving it historical and architectural significance.
Doddabetta Peak
The highest point in the Nilgiris at about 2,637 metres, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. A telescope house at the summit provides closer views of the landscape.
Government Botanical Garden
Established in 1848, this garden is laid out in terraces on the slopes of Doddabetta, showcasing a diverse collection of plants. It is home to a fossilised tree trunk estimated to be around 20 million years old.
Tea Factory and Museum
A working tea factory near Doddabetta with tastings.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Coimbatore for the whole trip: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Things To Do
Boating on Ooty Lake
Enjoy paddle boating or rowing on the artificial lake created in 1824 by John Sullivan. The lake is surrounded by eucalyptus trees and offers a serene escape.
1-2 hours
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: October–March
Travel window: 24–27 Dec 2026 (Christmas Fri 25 Dec + weekend)
Before you go: Vehicles going up to the Nilgiris need an e-pass from the Tamil Nadu government website; we arrange it for our cab. Ooty is crowded over Christmas, so expect queues on the ghat road and at the gardens.
Hotels: Treebo Light House, 900 Mtrs From Botanical Garden, Ooty, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
2 days and 1 night. It starts from Coimbatore on day 1 and you are back in Coimbatore on day 2.
For 2 persons it is ₹8,590 per person; for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹4,540 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast, an AC cab for the whole trip and all sightseeing.
This package is planned for 24–27 Dec 2026 (Christmas Fri 25 Dec + weekend). Book early: hotels fill up fast in this season.
Vehicles going up to the Nilgiris need an e-pass from the Tamil Nadu government website; we arrange it for our cab. Ooty is crowded over Christmas, so expect queues on the ghat road and at the gardens.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
Explore the places this package takes you to