Ooty Travel

Ooty, popularly known as queen of hills, is a famous tourist spot in India. Situated in Nilgiri mountains, Ootacamund or Ooty, the district headquarter town of Udhagamandalam sprawls along a beautiful plateau. It is a land of dreams and a picturesque hill stations.

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Tourist attraction
» Botanical Garden : Laid out by the Marquis of Tweedale in 1847, the garden is spans over 55 acres. Some of the interesting feature of the garden are the well maintained lawns, a 20 million year old fossilized tree, an Italian-style garden bordering, a vast variety of flowering bushes and fern house with a vast range of ferns and orchids.

The Garden is sheltered by the Horticulture Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu. The garden flaunts a very wide variety of plants that include different types of roses, imported shrubs, rare flowering plants etc.

Excursion from Ooty
» Dodabetta Peak : Situated 10 km from the town, Dodabetta Peak is the highest point in the district. At a height of 2,623 metres, the top of the peak is covered by mist most of the time.

» Pykara Falls : 6 km from the bridge on the main road, the Pykara falls offers breathtaking scenery. The falls are situated 19 kms from Ooty

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Access
» By Air : The nearest airport is 100 kms in Coimbatore. And is this place is connected to all major cities.

» By Road : Ooty is connected by all weather roads. Chennai (Madras) 535 Kms. (Via Salem) Coimbatore 89 Kms.

» By Rail : Major broad gauge railway junction is Coimbatore. It is connected with all major cities. Mettupalayam serves as a lowland railhead for Ooty, while Coimbatore is the major rail junction.

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