Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Wayanad Tour Package from Mumbai 6 Days
- Places Covered: Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Wayanad
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
The Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Wayanad Tour Package from Mumbai 6 Days offers an immersive experience through the emerald hills of Tamil Nadu and the misty landscapes of Kerala. This itinerary ensures a seamless journey through South India’s most iconic hill stations.
Mumbai to Ooty Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: The expedition begins with a pickup from the designated location in Mumbai. The journey proceeds towards the hill station of Ooty. The route offers transitions from the urban sprawl of Mumbai to the lush landscapes of the Nilgiris. Upon arrival in Ooty, the evening is reserved for hotel check-in and relaxation.
Day 2: The day is dedicated to exploring the local charms of Ooty and Coonoor.
- Government Botanical Garden: Established in 1848, this expansive garden features a vast collection of exotic and indigenous plants, shrubs, and trees. The manicured lawns and the fossil tree trunk, estimated to be 20 million years old, provide a visual delight for nature enthusiasts. It is a premier attraction in Ooty.
- Sim’s Park: Located in Coonoor, this botanical hub spans 12 hectares and houses over 1,000 species of plants. The park is known for its annual fruit and vegetable show and its unique terraced layout that showcases rare trees and colorful flower beds. It offers a tranquil environment for leisurely walks.
Day 3: The itinerary features a visit to the serene town of Kotagiri.
- Catherine Falls: Situated near Kotagiri, this double-cascaded waterfall plunges from a significant height, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding greenery. The falls are named after the wife of M.D. Cockburn, a pioneer of coffee plantations in the region. It remains a popular spot for photography and trekking.
Day 4: The journey shifts towards the scenic district of Wayanad.
- Banasura Sagar Dam: As the largest earth dam in India, this engineering marvel in Wayanad is set against the backdrop of the Banasura hills. The reservoir features several small islands formed when the reservoir submerged the surrounding areas. Visitors can enjoy speed boating and breathtaking sunsets here.
- Edakkal Caves: These prehistoric rock shelters in Wayanad are renowned for their Neolithic petroglyphs and pictorial writings dating back to 6,000 BCE. The trek to the caves offers panoramic views of the valley, while the interior provides a deep look into ancient human history and culture. It is a major heritage site.
Day 5: The return journey to Mumbai commences. The day involves a drive back towards the starting city, allowing time to witness the changing topography of the Western Ghats and the Deccan plateau. The evening includes check-in at the Mumbai hotel.
Day 6: The tour concludes with a drop-off at the preferred location in Mumbai, marking the end of the 6-day hill station exploration.
Coonoor and Kotagiri Sightseeing Itinerary
The sightseeing includes visits to the sprawling tea estates of Coonoor and the elevated viewpoints of Kotagiri. Highlights include Lamb’s Rock, which offers a view of the Coimbatore plains, and Dolphin’s Nose, known for its unique rock formation. The tranquil atmosphere of Kotagiri provides an ideal setting for nature photography and bird watching.
Wayanad Sightseeing Itinerary
In Wayanad, the focus remains on the Pookode Lake, a natural freshwater lake surrounded by evergreen forests, and the Soochipara Waterfalls, known for the three-tiered cascade. The visit to the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary provides opportunities to observe diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
3 Star Hotels in Ooty and Wayanad
Accommodation is provided in well-appointed 3-star hotels such as Hotel Lakeview or Gem Park in Ooty, and Silver Treetop or Vythiri Village Resort (Standard Rooms) in Wayanad. These establishments offer modern amenities, comfortable bedding, and consistent service to ensure a pleasant stay.
Ooty Package Price from Mumbai
- 2 Persons: Rs. 21,600 per person
- 3 Persons: Rs. 16,800 per person
- 4-7 Persons: Rs. 13,800 per person
- 8-10 Persons: Rs. 13,500 per person
- 11-12 Persons: Rs. 12,300 per person
Inclusions in Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Wayanad Tour Package from Mumbai 6 Days
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Wayanad Tour Package from Mumbai 6 Days
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Ooty Wayanad Trip from Mumbai
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Ooty Wayanad Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Ooty Wayanad Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Ooty Travel Guide
What is the best time for the Ooty Wayanad tour? The months from October to June are ideal for pleasant weather.
Is the Mumbai to Ooty drive safe? Yes, the route is well-maintained and handled by experienced drivers.
Are meals included? Only daily breakfast at the hotels is included in the package.
Can the itinerary be customized? The itinerary is fixed but minor adjustments can be discussed during booking.
What type of vehicle is provided for 2 people? A dedicated AC Dzire or Etios is provided.
Is there an age limit for the Edakkal Caves trek? It requires physical fitness but has no strict age limit.
Are entry tickets for gardens included? No, entry tickets must be purchased directly at the venues.
What should be carried for the trip? Light woolens for Ooty and comfortable trekking shoes for Wayanad are recommended.
Is the tour suitable for senior citizens? Yes, the pace is moderate and suitable for all age groups.
Is there mobile connectivity in Wayanad? Most areas have good connectivity, though remote spots may vary.
Can we add a visit to Mysore? This specific package does not include Mysore; please check other packages for that addition.
Is the hotel stay in AC rooms? Yes, all provided 3-star accommodations feature AC rooms.
Important Travel Information for Ooty Package
Carry a government-approved photo ID card for hotel check-ins.
Maintain punctuality to ensure all sightseeing spots are covered as planned.
Follow the instructions of the driver and local guides for a safe experience.
Respect local customs and traditions at historical and religious sites.
Keep the environment clean and avoid littering at waterfalls and parks.
Carry essential personal medications and a basic first-aid kit.
Check the weather forecast to pack appropriate clothing for hill stations.
Keep emergency contact details and hotel addresses handy at all times.
Notify the tour coordinator of any schedule changes.
Ensure mobile phones and cameras are fully charged for photography.
Avoid carrying excessive cash; digital payments are widely accepted.
Adhere to the check-in and check-out timings of the respective accommodations.
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Ooty
Ooty, the capital of the Nilgiris, is a premier hill station in India. It is famous for its extensive tea gardens, the historic Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the sprawling Ooty Lake. The town features a unique blend of natural beauty and colonial heritage. Visitors are drawn to the vibrant flora of the Botanical Gardens and the panoramic views from Doddabetta Peak. The cool climate provides a respite from the heat of the plains, making it a favorite for families and honeymooners. The town is also a hub for high-quality chocolate and tea production.
Coonoor
Coonoor is the second largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills, known for its tranquil environment and lush tea estates. It sits at a lower altitude than Ooty, offering a milder climate. The town is famous for landmarks like Sim’s Park, a well-maintained botanical garden, and spectacular viewpoints like Lamb’s Rock. The toy train journey between Ooty and Coonoor is a highlight for many travelers. Coonoor provides a more secluded and peaceful experience compared to its busier neighbor, making it ideal for nature walks and relaxation amidst green valleys.
Kotagiri
Kotagiri is often described as the most charming of the Nilgiri hill stations. It is surrounded by endless rows of tea bushes and dense shola forests. The town is significantly quieter and offers a raw, untouched version of the mountains. Catherine Falls and Elk Falls are major natural attractions that showcase the region’s rugged beauty. The climate of Kotagiri is considered one of the most temperate in the world. It serves as an excellent base for trekking enthusiasts looking to explore the deeper reaches of the Nilgiri biosphere reserve.
Wayanad
Wayanad is a picturesque plateau in Kerala, characterized by its mist-clad mountains and spice plantations. It is a destination that combines adventure with heritage, featuring sites like the Edakkal Caves and the Banasura Sagar Dam. The district is rich in biodiversity and home to several wildlife sanctuaries and cascading waterfalls. The cool air is often filled with the scent of cardamom and coffee. Wayanad offers a unique cultural experience through its tribal communities and ancient temples, providing a profound connection to nature and history in the heart of Kerala.
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