By: Tourld | December 06, 2024
Located just 19 kilometers from Ooty, Coonoor is a must-visit destination. The town is known for its panoramic views of the Nilgiri hills, the famous Sim’s Park, and the Dolphin’s Nose viewpoint.
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Only 28 kilometers from Ooty, Avalanche Lake is surrounded by dense forests and is perfect for a day of peaceful relaxation.
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Situated around 20 kilometers from Ooty, Pykara Lake offers stunning views and boating experiences. Pykara Waterfalls, with its cascading waters, is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the region.
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For wildlife enthusiasts, the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary (around 40 kilometers from Ooty) offers an opportunity to experience the wilderness of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
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Approximately 30 kilometers from Ooty, Kotagiri is a charming hill station, ideal for nature walks, picnics, and photography. You can visit the Codissia Industrial Complex or explore the nearby Longwood Shola forest.
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Only 10 kilometers from Ooty, Doddabetta Peak is the highest point in the Nilgiris. The panoramic view from the top is breathtaking and the drive to the peak is a treat for the eyes. A must-see if you are in Ooty.
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Situated near Coonoor, Bison Valley is an unexplored gem. The valley is named after the Indian bison (Gaur), and the scenic views of the tea plantations and hills make it a perfect getaway.
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Ooty is famous for its tea gardens that stretch across the hills. You can visit the Glenmorgan Tea Estate and Diana Tea Estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a cup of fresh Nilgiri tea.
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About 8 kilometers from Ooty, the Shooting Point is a well-known spot for filming, with its lush green surroundings and sweeping views of the valley.
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The Rose Garden in Ooty is home to over 2,000 varieties of roses, as well as other beautiful flowers. It is a perfect place for a leisurely walk and to enjoy the beauty of nature.
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