A Journey from Coastal Delights to Mountain Majesty

The Enchanting Nilgiris (5 Days/4 Nights)

This 5-day adventure whisks you away on a captivating journey through the enchanting Nilgiri Hills, encompassing the charming hill stations of Ooty and Kodaikanal. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, colonial architecture, and the serenity of nature.

Day 1: Unveiling the Coastal Gem – Chennai

• Arrive in Chennai, the vibrant capital city of Tamil Nadu.
• Check in to your pre-booked hotel and freshen up after your journey.
• In the afternoon, embark on a city tour, exploring historical landmarks like Fort St. George, the San Thome Basilica, and the Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
• In the evening, indulge in a delicious South Indian vegetarian dinner, savoring the unique flavors of the region.

Day 2: Journey Upward – Chennai to Ooty

• After breakfast, board your pre-booked car or train for a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside to Ooty, the “Queen of Hills.”
• Upon arrival in Ooty, check in to your pre-booked hotel nestled amidst the cool mountain air.
• In the afternoon, explore the bustling Ooty market, picking up souvenirs and local handicrafts.
• In the evening, witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Nilgiri Hills, painting the sky in vibrant hues.

Day 3: Unveiling the Enchantment of Ooty

• Start your day early to experience the invigorating mountain air and breathtaking views.
• Visit the iconic Ooty Lake, a scenic spot ideal for boating and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
• In the afternoon, explore the Botanical Gardens, showcasing a diverse collection of flora and fauna endemic to the region.
• In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance showcasing the rich heritage of the Toda tribes inhabiting the Nilgiri Hills.

Day 4: Ooty to Kodaikanal – A Scenic Ride

• After breakfast, embark on a scenic road journey to Kodaikanal, the “Princess of Hills.”
• Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and unwind amidst the serene surroundings.
• In the afternoon, explore the scenic Kodaikanal Lake, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a boat ride.
• In the evening, visit Bryant Park, offering stunning views and a variety of entertainment options.

Day 5: Unveiling the Secrets of Kodaikanal

• Choose an adventure today! Opt for a thrilling ride on the Kodaikanal Boat Club’s rowboats or a scenic trek through the verdant hills surrounding the lake.
• Visit Pillar Rocks, a natural rock formation, or explore the Bear Shola Falls, a cascading waterfall nestled amidst the hills.
• In the afternoon, explore the Coaker’s Walk, a scenic walkway offering panoramic views of the valley below.
• In the evening, savor a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, enjoying the unique flavors of Kodaikanal and bidding adieu to the beauty of the Nilgiris.

Day 6: Departure from Kodaikanal

• After breakfast, check out of your hotel and proceed to the designated pick-up point for your return journey to Chennai (depending on your chosen mode of transport).
• Carry home unforgettable memories of your exploration of the captivating hill stations of Ooty and Kodaikanal!