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Ooty Escape: Hills, Mist & Memories

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YOUR TRIP AT A GLANCE

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Duration

2 Days / 3 Nights

Group Size

25

Tour Type

Fixed Departure

Transfers

Included

Tour Language

English, Hindi, Kannada

Best For

Solo Travelers, Couples, Friends & Groups

THE EXPERIENCE

About this trip

Escape the busy city life and head into the scenic landscapes of Ooty, nestled in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. This 2-day getaway brings together mountain viewpoints, peaceful lakes, lush gardens, tea experiences and scenic forest landscapes. Explore Needle Rock View Point, Ooty Lake, Dodda Betta Tea Factory and Botanical Garden, enjoying Ooty's cool hill-station atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. The second day takes you to Rose Garden, Doddabetta Peak, Pine Tree Forest and 6th Mile Shooting Point, offering a mix of scenic views, nature and adventure. With round-trip transportation from Bangalore, dormitory accommodation, two breakfasts and one dinner, this trip is designed for travellers looking for a refreshing and memorable Ooty escape.

OotyNeedle Rock View PointOoty LakeDodda Betta Tea FactoryAdventure ActivitiesBotanical GardenRose GardenDoddabetta PeakPine Tree Forest6th Mile Shooting Point

Trip highlights

Needle Rock View Point
Ooty Lake
Dodda Betta Tea Factory
Adventure Activities
Botanical Garden
Rose Garden
Doddabetta Peak
Pine Tree Forest
6th Mile Shooting Point

3 NIGHTS / 2 DAYS

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 0Bangalore to OotyBangalore → Ooty

Begin your overnight journey from Bangalore towards Ooty and get ready to explore the Nilgiris.

  1. 10:00 PM

    Departure from Bangalore

    Begin the journey from Bangalore towards Ooty.

  2. Overnight

    Journey to Ooty

    Travel overnight and reach Ooty the following morning.

Day 1Ooty SightseeingNeedle Rock View Point → Ooty Lake → Tea Factory → Adventure Activities → Botanical Garden

Spend the day exploring some of Ooty's scenic viewpoints, attractions and natural surroundings.

  1. 07:00 AM – 10:00 AM

    Needle Rock View Point

    Visit Needle Rock View Point and enjoy the scenic mountain surroundings.

  2. 10:00 AM

    Check-in & Breakfast

    Arrive at the accommodation, complete check-in and have breakfast.

  3. 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

    Ooty Lake

    Explore Ooty Lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and optional boating.

  4. 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Lunch (Self-Sponsored)

    Enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice.

  5. 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

    Dodda Betta Tea Factory

    Visit the tea factory and experience one of Ooty's popular tea-related attractions.

  6. 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM

    Adventure Activities (Self-Sponsored)

    Enjoy the available adventure activities at your own expense.

  7. 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM

    Botanical Garden

    Spend the evening exploring the beautiful Botanical Garden.

  8. 07:00 PM

    Return to Stay

    Return to the accommodation, relax and have dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 2Ooty Exploration & Return to BangaloreRose Garden → Doddabetta Peak → Pine Tree Forest → 6th Mile Shooting Point → Bangalore

Continue exploring Ooty's scenic landscapes before beginning the return journey to Bangalore.

  1. 09:30 AM

    Checkout & Breakfast

    Have breakfast and complete the checkout process.

  2. 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

    Rose Garden

    Explore the colourful Rose Garden and its scenic surroundings.

  3. 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

    Doddabetta Peak

    Head to Doddabetta Peak and enjoy the views from the hilltop.

  4. 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

    Lunch (Self-Sponsored)

    Take a lunch break at a restaurant of your choice.

  5. 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

    Pine Tree Forest

    Explore the peaceful surroundings of the Pine Tree Forest.

  6. 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM

    6th Mile Shooting Point

    Visit 6th Mile Shooting Point and enjoy the surrounding views.

  7. 04:00 PM

    Depart Ooty for Bangalore

    Begin the return journey to Bangalore.

  8. 12:00 AM

    Reach Bangalore

    Arrive in Bangalore and conclude the trip.

Meals: Breakfast

Transfers

Getting there, comfortably

Transportation AllocationTransportation will be arranged according to the confirmed group size to ensure a comfortable and convenient journey:
Up to 11 Guests: 12-Seater Tempo TravelerUp to 20 Guests: 22-Seater Minibus
Vehicle Type: All vehicles provided are Non-A/C.Vehicle allocation is based on the final confirmed group size and is subject to vehicle availability..

Things to Carry

Pack light. Bring the essentials.

Things to Carry for Ooty TripSince the trip includes hill-station sightseeing, outdoor exploration and adventure activities, carrying the right essentials will help make the journey comfortable and convenient.Must CarryID & Essentials: Original government-issued ID proof, personal medication, toiletriesClothing: Extra pair of clothes, extra socks, comfortable outdoor clothingFootwear: Comfortable walking shoes with good grip, flip-flops for accommodationSun Protection: Sunglasses and sunscreenHydration & Snacks: Reusable water bottle, drinking water, personal snacks and energy foodTravel Essentials: Small lightweight backpack, power bank and hand sanitiserWet-Weather Protection: Raincoat/poncho, polybags for wet clothes and a waterproof cover for your backpackPacking TipKeep your backpack light and avoid carrying unnecessary items.Carry rain protection and sun protection for outdoor sightseeing.Keep comfortable clothing and suitable footwear easily accessible during the trip.

Trip guidelines

A safer trek, a lighter footprint

Respect the Destination. Travel Responsibly.
Ooty is known for its scenic hills, gardens, forests and natural surroundings. Help preserve these places and make the journey enjoyable for everyone.Plastic wrappers are strictly not allowed during the trip. Avoid carrying snacks or items packed in plastic wrappers.Follow your Tour Lead's instructions at all times.Maintain discipline and cooperate with fellow travellers.Keep the vehicle and accommodation clean.Do not litter at sightseeing locations, viewpoints or natural areas.Carry all waste with you and dispose of it responsibly.Avoid single-use plastic wherever possible.Do not smoke or consume alcohol during the trip.Do not damage plants, viewpoints, forests or other natural surroundings.Respect local rules and the environment at every destination.Follow safety instructions during adventure activities and outdoor exploration.
“Leave Only Footprints. Take Only Memories.”

Pickup & drop locations

Where your journey begins and ends

Pickup location

Ooty Pickup Points

Convenient Pickup Across Bangalore
Your Ooty Escape includes round-trip transportation from designated pickup points.
Designated pickup locations for this departure are:10:00 PM — Banashankari10:15 PM — BTM Layout10:30 PM — Silk Board10:45 PM — Bellandur11:00 PM — Marathahalli11:30 PM — Tin Factory12:00 AM — Indira Nagar12:10 AM — Halasuru12:30 AM — Corporation Circle12:50 AM — Mysuru Road Bus Station1:00 AM — RR Nagar Arcade1:30 AM — Kengeri Bus Stand
Pickup ProcessOn the day of departure, you’ll be added to a WhatsApp group for smooth communication and real-time updates.Please arrive at your pickup point 10–15 minutes before the scheduled reporting time.

Open in Maps for Ooty Pickup Points (opens in a new tab)

Included

  • Round-trip transportation from Bengaluru to Bengaluru in a Non-A/C 11-Seater Tempo Traveller
  • Dorm stay accommodation on a comfortable 3-4 sharing basis
  • Dedicated and experienced Tour Leads throughout the journey
  • Standard basic first-aid kit on board

Not included

  • All meals - self-sponsored
  • Individual temple special darshan tickets
  • Local entry fees and camera charges
  • Personal shopping
  • Extra snacks

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I book my trip?

Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a booking confirmation. On the day of departure, you will also be added to a dedicated WhatsApp group where you will receive the pickup location, reporting time, coordinator details, and other important trip instructions. Please check the WhatsApp group and arrive at the designated pickup point on time.

Is the trip suitable for first-time and solo travellers?

Yes, first-time and solo travellers can join the trip. A trip coordinator will guide the group throughout the journey. Participants are expected to stay with the group and follow the coordinator's instructions and applicable safety guidelines.

Is the trip safe for female travellers?

The safety and security of women travellers are a priority at CompareMyTrip. Female travellers, including solo women, are welcome to participate in our trips. Our trip coordinators accompany the group throughout the journey and provide guidance and assistance whenever required.

What happens if I am unable to complete an activity or part of the trip?

If you are unable to continue with an activity or part of the itinerary, inform your trip coordinator immediately. The coordinator will guide you based on the situation and available options. Any additional expenses arising from alternative arrangements may be payable separately.

What happens if the trip is cancelled or modified due to weather or other conditions?

If the trip needs to be cancelled, postponed or modified due to severe weather, road conditions, local restrictions or other circumstances beyond operational control, CompareMyTrip will communicate the available options as per the applicable booking and cancellation policy.

Can I cancel or reschedule my trip after booking?

Cancellation and rescheduling are subject to the cancellation policy of the specific trip. The applicable terms, including any cancellation charges and deadlines, will be provided at the time of booking. We recommend reviewing the cancellation policy before confirming your booking.

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 5

Based on 4 traveller reviews

Had a great experience with CompareMyTrip on the Ooty trip from Bangalore. The itinerary covered Ooty Lake, Doddabetta Peak, Botanical Garden and Needle Rock View Point, making it a well-planned Ooty sightseeing experience

Param

CompareMyTrip made our Ooty tour from Bangalore really comfortable. The transportation, stay and itinerary were well organised, and we enjoyed visiting Doddabetta Peak, Rose Garden and the Pine Tree Forest

Ananya

Our Ooty trip package from Bangalore was a memorable experience. We got to explore beautiful places like Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden, Dodda Betta Tea Factory and 6th Mile Shooting Point. Good option for a weekend Ooty getaway

Kaveesh

Loved our Ooty getaway with CompareMyTrip. The Ooty sightseeing itinerary covered many beautiful attractions, especially Doddabetta Peak and Needle Rock View Point. The overall trip was enjoyable and well organised

Soujanya

Cancellation policy

Cancellations made 7 days or more before the trek date are eligible for a 50% refund of the booking amount.Cancellations made within 7 days of the trek date are non-refundable.No refund will be provided for no-shows or cancellations made on the day of the trek.

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