Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Nashik
- Places Covered: Ooty
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
The Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Nashik offers a comprehensive exploration of the Nilgiris, featuring the picturesque landscapes of Ooty, Coonoor, and wildlife sanctuaries.
Nashik to Ooty Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Bangalore from the point of origin via flight, train, or bus. Upon arrival, the journey continues with a scenic drive toward Ooty. The route passes through lush landscapes before reaching the hill station for an overnight stay.
Day 2: The day is dedicated to Ooty local sightseeing. The itinerary includes visits to botanical wonders and high-altitude peaks. Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 3: Exploration of Coonoor and Pykara regions. The schedule features tea gardens, waterfalls, and lake views. Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 4: Morning wildlife sightings at Mudumalai and Bandipur sanctuaries. After the wildlife tour, the vehicle departs for Bangalore. Overnight stay in Bangalore.
Day 5: The final day involves a transfer to the airport or railway station for the departure to the city of origin.
- Ooty Botanical Gardens: Established in 1848, these gardens span over 55 acres on the lower slopes of Doddabetta Peak. The garden features a diverse collection of exotic and indigenous plants, shrubs, and ferns. It is renowned for its fossilized tree trunk estimated to be 20 million years old and the annual flower show.
- Pykara Lake and Waterfalls: Located about 21 kilometers from Ooty, this area is sacred to the Toda people. The river flows through a series of cascades, creating the majestic Pykara Falls. Visitors can enjoy speedboat rides on the reservoir surrounded by dense shola forests and rolling meadows.
- Sim’s Park, Coonoor: This unique botanical garden and park in Coonoor is home to over 1,000 species of plants. It is developed in a natural landscape with winding paths, terraces, and rockeries. The park hosts an annual fruit show that attracts thousands of tourists seeking to see rare plant varieties.
- Mudumalai National Park: A critical wildlife habitat located at the junction of the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills. The sanctuary serves as a tiger reserve and hosts a variety of endangered species including Indian elephants and leopards. The park provides a unique opportunity to observe wildlife in a dense tropical forest setting.
- Doddabetta Peak: Standing at an altitude of 2,637 meters, this is the highest point in the Nilgiri Mountains. A telescope house provides visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the Chamundi Hills of Mysore. The area is covered with sub-alpine shrubs and thick shola forests.
Coonoor and Pykara Sightseeing Itinerary
The tour features the lush greenery of the Nilgiris with visits to various high-altitude attractions.
- Tea Estate Viewpoints: These locations offer sweeping views of the manicured tea plantations that define the Coonoor landscape. Visitors can learn about the tea-making process and sample local Nilgiri tea varieties.
- Lamb’s Rock: This viewpoint provides a dramatic view of the Coimbatore plains and the surrounding mountain ranges. It is a popular spot for photography and nature observation due to its steep cliffs and rugged terrain.
- Dolphin’s Nose: Named for its unique rock formation, this viewpoint offers a panoramic view of Catherine Falls and the vast valley. The drive to this location passes through scenic tea gardens and dense forests.
- Pykara Boat House: A serene destination offering motorboat and speedboat rides on the tranquil waters of the Pykara Reservoir. The surrounding shola forests provide a quiet atmosphere for relaxation.
Bangalore Sightseeing Itinerary
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden: A 240-acre park featuring a glass house modeled after London’s Crystal Palace. The garden houses a vast collection of tropical plants and trees from around the world.
- Bangalore Palace: This palace is famous for its Tudor-style architecture, fortified towers, battlements, and turrets. The interiors are decorated with elegant wood carvings and floral motifs.
- Vidhana Soudha: The seat of the state legislature of Karnataka, built in the Neo-Dravidian style. This magnificent stone building is one of the most prominent landmarks in the city.
3 Star Hotels in Ooty and Bangalore
Accommodation is provided in well-appointed 3-star properties ensuring comfort and accessibility. Selected hotels include facilities such as in-house dining, room service, and travel assistance.
Ooty Package Price from Nashik
- 2 Adults: Rs. 17760 per person
- 3 Adults: Rs. 13760 per person
- 4-7 Adults: Rs. 14760 per person
- 8-10 Adults: Rs. 11760 per person
- 11-12 Adults: Rs. 10124 per person
Inclusions in Ooty Tour Package 5 Days from Nashik
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 Nashik
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Ooty Trip from Nashik
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
What is the best time to visit Ooty? The best time to visit is from March to June and September to November when the weather is pleasant.
Is Nashik to Ooty travel included? The package starts from Bangalore; travelers must reach Bangalore from Nashik independently.
Are entry fees included? No, entry fees for parks and museums are not included.
What clothes to pack? Warm clothing is recommended as temperatures can drop significantly during the night.
Is the vehicle private? Yes, a private vehicle is provided for the entire duration of the trip.
What meal plan is provided? The package includes breakfast at the hotels.
Are wildlife safaris included? Safari costs at Mudumalai or Bandipur are not included in the package price.
Is the hotel stay AC? Yes, 3-star AC hotel rooms are provided.
Can the itinerary be customized? Customization is possible upon request before the final booking.
Is there an age limit for children? Children above 8 years are considered adults for billing purposes.
What is the distance from Bangalore to Ooty? The distance is approximately 270 kilometers, taking about 6-7 hours.
Is alcohol allowed in the vehicle? Consumption of alcohol inside the vehicle is strictly prohibited.
Important Travel Information for Ooty Package
- Valid government ID proof is mandatory for all travelers during the tour.
- The check-in time at most hotels is 12:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.
- Vehicle usage is restricted to the itinerary mentioned; additional points incur extra costs.
- Driver details are shared 24 hours prior to the journey start.
- Hills driving restrictions apply in certain zones after sunset.
- Plastic bags are banned in Ooty; travelers should carry eco-friendly alternatives.
- The availability of specific hotel rooms depends on the booking date.
- Safari timings are subject to forest department regulations and weather.
- Traffic conditions in Bangalore may affect arrival and departure schedules.
- Sightseeing points may be closed on certain public holidays or due to maintenance.
- Refunds are not provided for unused services or shortened trips.
- Professional guides are available at major attractions for an additional fee.
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Ooty
Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, serves as the capital of the Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu. This hill station is situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level and is characterized by its rolling hills and dense vegetation. Historically, it served as the summer headquarters of the Madras Presidency. The town is famous for its UNESCO World Heritage toy train, tea plantations, and colonial architecture. The temperate climate makes it a popular destination for those seeking relief from the heat of the plains, offering a serene atmosphere and breathtaking mountain vistas.
Coonoor
Coonoor is the second-largest hill station in the Nilgiri Hills, offering a quieter and more secluded alternative to Ooty. It is primarily known for its extensive tea estates and rich biodiversity. The town is a major hub for tea production and auctioning in South India. Major attractions include Sim’s Park and various viewpoints overlooking the valleys. The landscape is dominated by greenery, steep hills, and diverse flora. Coonoor provides a tranquil environment for nature walks and bird watching, making it a vital part of any Nilgiri mountain expedition or regional tour itinerary.
Mudumalai and Bandipur
These contiguous wildlife sanctuaries form a critical part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Mudumalai, located in Tamil Nadu, and Bandipur, in Karnataka, provide a protected corridor for endangered species like the Asian elephant and the Royal Bengal Tiger. The terrain consists of tropical moist deciduous forests and dry deciduous forests. These parks are essential for the conservation of South Indian wildlife and offer visitors a glimpse into the natural habitat of various mammals and birds. The sanctuaries are renowned for their leopard sightings and successful conservation projects aimed at protecting the local ecosystem.
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