Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Kolkata
- Places Covered: Ooty
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Nilgiri Hills with the Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Kolkata, a journey through lush tea gardens and misty mountain peaks.
Kolkata to Ooty Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: The journey commences with arrival at Bangalore from Kolkata via flight or train. A private vehicle facilitates the drive to Ooty, where the evening is reserved for relaxation and an overnight stay at a premium hotel.
- Arrival in Bangalore
- Drive to Ooty
- Hotel Check-in
Day 2: The day is dedicated to Ooty local sightseeing. The itinerary includes visits to major landmarks that showcase the colonial charm and natural splendor of the region.
- Ooty Lake
- Botanical Garden
- Rose Garden
- Doddabetta Peak
Day 3: Exploration continues towards Coonoor and Pykara. The route features tea factory visits and panoramic valley views, followed by a serene evening at the waterfalls.
- Sim’s Park
- Dolphin’s Nose
- Pykara Lake and Falls
- Tea Museum
Day 4: Morning activities involve a visit to the wildlife sanctuaries of Mudumalai and Bandipur. After observing the diverse flora and fauna, the return journey to Bangalore begins for an overnight stay.
- Mudumalai National Park
- Bandipur Tiger Reserve
- Return drive to Bangalore
Day 5: The final day involves a transfer to the Bangalore airport or railway station for the return journey to Kolkata, concluding the tour.
- Bangalore transit
- Departure
Ooty and Coonoor Sightseeing Itinerary
Ooty Lake is an artificial lake located in the Nilgiris district, constructed in 1824 by John Sullivan. The lake is surrounded by groves of Eucalyptus trees and offers a serene environment for boating. Ooty Lake remains a focal point for tourism, featuring a mini-train and a garden.
Government Botanical Garden spans over 55 hectares and was laid out in 1848. The garden is home to a thousand species of plants, shrubs, and trees, including a 20-million-year-old fossilized tree. Botanical Garden provides a lush setting for nature walks and photography.
Doddabetta Peak stands at an altitude of 2,637 meters, making it the highest point in the Nilgiri Mountains. A telescope house is maintained at the summit to provide panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Doddabetta Peak is accessible via a motorable road through dense shola forests.
Mudumalai National Park acts as a critical wildlife corridor between the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills. The sanctuary hosts diverse species, including Indian elephants, Bengal tigers, and leopards. Mudumalai National Park offers jungle safaris that allow visitors to observe wildlife in their natural habitat.
Pykara Lake is formed by the Pykara River and is considered sacred by the local Toda tribe. The area is renowned for its clean water, rolling shola grasslands, and the nearby Pykara Falls. Pykara Lake is a preferred spot for speedboat rides and tranquil nature retreats.
Bangalore Sightseeing Itinerary
Bangalore sightseeing focuses on the transit experience, including visits to the Vidhana Soudha for its neo-Dravidian architecture and the lush expanses of Cubbon Park. The city serves as the gateway to the Nilgiris, providing a modern contrast to the hill station experience.
3 Star Hotels in Ooty and Bangalore
The package provides accommodation in reputable 3-star establishments such as Hotel Lakeview or Gem Park in Ooty, and Quality Inn or similar hotels in Bangalore. These properties offer comfortable rooms, essential amenities, and proximity to major tourist attractions.
Ooty Package Price from Kolkata
- 2 Adults: Rs. 17,760 per person
- 3 Adults: Rs. 13,760 per person
- 4-7 Adults: Rs. 10,903 per person
- 8-10 Adults: Rs. 10,560 per person
- 11-12 Adults: Rs. 9,760 per person
Inclusions in Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Kolkata
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 Package from Kolkata
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Ooty Tour Package from Kolkata
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Ooty 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 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
1. What is the best time to visit Ooty? The best time to visit is from October to June when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
2. How to reach Ooty from Kolkata? Travelers can take a flight or train from Kolkata to Bangalore and then proceed by road.
3. Is Ooty safe for solo travelers? Yes, Ooty is considered a very safe destination for all types of travelers.
4. Are warm clothes required in Ooty? Yes, the weather remains cool, especially in the evenings, so light woolens are recommended.
5. Does the package include airfare? No, travel tickets to Bangalore are not included in the standard package price.
6. Is there a toy train facility? Yes, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway operates a famous toy train between Ooty and Mettupalayam.
7. Are vegetarian meals available? Most hotels and restaurants in Ooty provide a wide variety of vegetarian options.
8. Can the itinerary be customized? The tour plan can be adjusted according to specific preferences and group requirements.
9. Is mobile connectivity good in Ooty? Most major networks have good coverage, though remote areas like Mudumalai may have signal issues.
10. Do hotels have heaters? Most 3-star hotels provide room heaters or heavy blankets to manage the cold temperatures.
Important Travel Information for Ooty Package
- Carry a valid government-issued ID proof for hotel check-ins and forest entries.
- Ensure all camera and mobile batteries are fully charged before visiting wildlife sanctuaries.
- Respect the local culture and follow instructions at sacred sites like Pykara.
- Plastic usage is strictly prohibited in the Nilgiris district; avoid carrying single-use plastics.
- Keep a basic medical kit with essential medicines for motion sickness and cold.
- Booking the toy train in advance via the IRCTC website is highly recommended.
- Follow the guidelines provided by forest officials during the Mudumalai safari.
- Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may be scarce in rural sightseeing areas.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the lakes and botanical gardens by not littering.
- Be prepared for occasional rain showers by carrying a small umbrella or raincoat.
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Ooty
Ooty, the capital of the Nilgiris district, remains one of the most iconic hill stations in India. Known for its colonial architecture and vast tea plantations, the town provides a nostalgic charm combined with natural beauty. The region is famous for its homemade chocolates, aromatic oils, and pleasant climate. Visitors are often captivated by the rolling hills and the serene atmosphere that defines the Queen of Hill Stations. The town serves as a perfect retreat for those looking to escape the hustle of urban life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mountains.
Bangalore
Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, serves as the primary transit hub for South Indian tourism. While famous as a global technology center, the city retains its heritage through numerous parks and historical monuments. The city features a vibrant culinary scene and serves as a gateway to the southern hill stations and wildlife reserves. Travelers often enjoy the cosmopolitan vibe and the pleasant weather that prevails throughout the year. The historical significance of the Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and the modern allure of its shopping districts make it a balanced destination for any traveler.
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