Tour To Ooty :

Udghamandalam (Ooty) located at a distance of 105 Kms from Coimbatore is a gem in the repertoire of places in Nilgiri Hills and the Hill Stations in India. It is understood to be the Queen of Hill Stations in India nestled among the picturesque Nilgiri Hills, which once again form a favorite retreat for the people of Southern India. Devoid of snow despite being a Hill retreat, it is a much sought after Hill Station in India. India Travel Destinations organizes and arranges for tours to Ooty with its vast paraphernalia of linked tours and excursions to the nearby sylvan environs.

Tea in Ooty :

The tradition and the subsequent establishment of numerous tea estates made Ooty into a much-visited Hill Station in India. Lofty mountains, a dense flora and fauna, surrounding sylvan environs and miles of expanses of tea gardens meet the passenger's eye on most routes.

An excursion to Ooty during the Tea festival, living it up in the middle of tea followers hailing from all across the Globe, makes Ooty a unique Hill Station in India. It is an occasion not to be squandered so that one can avail of the tours to Ooty provided by the India Travel Destinations reminding the interested enthusiasts that Ooty is a primary Hill Station in India worth more than a singular visit packed with its evocative sylvan environs.

The Government Museum :

The government museum located at Ooty boasts of tribal handicrafts, regional ecological details peppered with attractive handicrafts of Tamil Nadu. It was set up in 1989, with a view to provide educational benefits to the residing and visiting denizens of Nilgiri.Ooty is connected to Mettupalayam, through railway, which is then, directly connected to Coimbatore and Chennai.

India Travel Destinations, the tour guide, supplies an enthusiast/ Traveler with the necessary details and travel information needed to taking up a tour to Udgamandalam. Tours to Ooty undertaken through India Travel Destinations include the facility of on -line booking for trips to this Hill Station in India located in South.

Tourist Activities Ooty :

Ooty has plenty of tourist attractions. The Botanical Gardens are full of shady trees, myriad ornamental plants and flowers. The main attraction here is the fossilized tree trunk, which is about 20 million years old. Established in the year 1848 the gardens are formally laid out with lily ponds, and there are clipped bushes in the form of elephants, with raised trunks. You can find wide varieties of plants including some thirty types of eucalyptus in these gardens.
Another major tourists spot is Ooty Lake, which is at about 1-km of distance. It is an artificial lake constructed by John Suvillian, the first Collector and virtual founder of Ooty in 1824. You can enjoy boating in this beautiful lake every day from 8 am to 6 pm.

The other adventure here is climbing up on the highest peak in the Blue Mountains at 8,606 ft-Doddabetta where the Eastern and the Western Ghats merge.

There are numerous picnic spots in Ooty. Wenlock Downs is the most popular picnic spot in Ooty, stretched over an area of about 20,000 acres. Other popular picnic spots are Ninth mile and Sandy Nallah. These spot are frequently used for film shoots.

Ooty organizes a number of carnivals all through the year. The most popular among them are the annual Tea and Tourism Festival in January, Bookkapurma Mariamman an annual festival and the Ooty Mariamman in April and May attracts crowds in huge numbers. Various Boat Races, Summer Festival and Dog Shows are organized during the festivals.