Ooty & Kodaikanal Hill Station Tour Package – 6 Days · 5 Nights
This thoughtfully designed 6-day hill station journey takes you through two of South India's most beloved mountain retreats — Ooty and Kodaikanal. Starting from Coimbatore, the route climbs into the Nilgiri Hills with dense forests, tea gardens and wildlife sanctuaries before transitioning to the tranquil Palani Hills, celebrated for misty valleys and serene lakes. Ideal for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a refreshing mountain escape.
- Ooty Lake Boating
- Rose Garden
- Botanical Garden
- Tea & Chocolate Factory
- Doddabetta Peak
- Pine Forest
- Pykara Waterfalls & Lake
- Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Rose Garden
- Pine Forest
- Guna Cave
- Pillar Rock
- Green Valley View
- Coaker's Walk
- Kodaikanal Lake
- Bryant Park
- Mannavanur Lake
- Poombarai Village
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Day 1
Coimbatore Arrival – Drive to Ooty +
90 Kms | ~3 hrs 15 min
On arrival at Coimbatore, our representative will receive you and start the scenic drive to Ooty. Upon arrival, check in and after refreshment start your day tour visiting Ooty Lake boating, the stunning Rose Garden, and the Botanical Garden with its rare collection of plants and trees.
Overnight stay at Ooty. -
Day 2
Ooty Sightseeing – Full Day +
Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the best of Ooty — visit the Tea & Chocolate Factory to witness local production, ascend Doddabetta Peak (the highest in the Nilgiris) for panoramic views, stroll through Pine Forest, and enjoy the waterfalls and boating at Pykara Falls & Lake. In the afternoon, head to Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary for a chance to spot elephants, deer, and exotic birdlife.
Overnight stay at Ooty. -
Day 3
Ooty – Kodaikanal (Via Dolphin Nose) +
255 Kms | ~7 hrs
After breakfast and checkout, begin the picturesque long drive to Kodaikanal. En route, visit the dramatic Dolphin Nose viewpoint offering sheer cliff views down to the valley. Arrive Kodaikanal in the evening, check in and rest. Evening at leisure to soak in the cool misty mountain air.
Overnight stay at Kodaikanal. -
Day 4
Kodaikanal Sightseeing – Day 1 +
Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, begin Kodaikanal sightseeing with the Rose Garden, Green Valley View (Suicide Point) offering dramatic valley panoramas, Pine Forest, Guna Cave (immortalised in Tamil cinema), Pillar Rock — three vertical granite pillars rising 122 metres, and the lovely Coaker's Walk. Spend the evening at Kodaikanal Lake with boating and shopping.
Overnight stay at Kodaikanal. -
Day 5
Kodaikanal Sightseeing – Day 2 +
Outskirts of Kodaikanal
After breakfast, drive to the scenic Mannavanur Lake on the outskirts, a beautiful reservoir surrounded by rolling hills — perfect for photography and quiet contemplation. En route visit the charming Poombarai Village and its temple. Return to Kodaikanal in the evening and spend time at Bryant Park and the lake promenade.
Overnight stay at Kodaikanal. -
Day 6
Kodaikanal – Coimbatore Departure +
180 Kms | ~4 hrs 30 min
After breakfast and checkout, commence the scenic drive down from the hills back to Coimbatore. You will be assisted with your onward departure at Coimbatore Airport / Railway Station.
Your Tour ends here with beautiful memories.
What is the best time to visit Ooty and Kodaikanal? ▾
April–June and September–November are ideal. The hills are lush post-monsoon (October–November). Summers (April–June) are popular for escaping the plains heat.
Is Mudumalai Safari included? ▾
A visit to Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary is included in the itinerary. Safari tickets are available at the park and can be arranged for you.
How cold does it get in Ooty and Kodaikanal? ▾
Temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C depending on season. Carry warm clothing, especially for evenings and mornings.
Is this tour suitable for families with children? ▾
Yes. Both Ooty and Kodaikanal have numerous family-friendly activities including boating, walks, gardens, and viewpoints.
Can we arrange a toy train ride in Ooty? ▾
Yes, the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train ride can be arranged. Please inform us in advance for booking.