• Coimbatore - Begin an unforgettable adventure with an early morning pickup from Coimbatore in a private vehicle.
• Ooty (Udhagamandalam) - Situated in the stunning Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is a classic hill station that captivates visitors with its refreshing climate, verdant tea gardens, and charming British colonial architecture. Often referred to as the “Queen of Hill Stations,” Ooty offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation, making it a beloved retreat for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts.
• Government Botanical Garden - The Government Botanical Gardens in Ooty is one of the most renowned and tranquil attractions in the Nilgiris. Spanning 55 acres on the lower slopes of Doddabetta Peak, this historic garden is a vibrant display of exotic flora, native plants, and ancient trees, ideal for nature lovers, families, and photography fans.

Highlights:

Over 650 species of plants & trees, including rare orchids, ferns, bonsai, medicinal herbs, and flowering shrubs
Italian-style terraced landscaping with beautifully arranged lawns and flower beds
Seasonal flower shows (especially during the Ooty Summer Festival in May)
A 20-million-year-old fossil tree preserved within the garden
Glasshouse filled with colorful flowering plants
Excellent spot for birdwatching and peaceful walks

• Benchmark Tea Factory - Discover the intricacies of tea and chocolate production through guided tours led by knowledgeable staff. These tours cover every step from plucking fresh tea leaves, withering, rolling, fermentation, drying, sorting, and packaging—providing a hands-on understanding of how tea transforms from leaf to cup. For chocolate lovers, the journey continues with roasting, grinding, conching, tempering, molding, and flavoring of cocoa into delightful bars.

Tasting Sessions
Visitors enjoy complimentary tastings of various tea types—including white, green, black, masala, and cardamom teas—as well as molten chocolate samples.

Retail Outlet
Explore and purchase a wide array of products under one roof—Nilgiri teas, artisan chocolates, essential oils, herbal blends, coffee, spices, and more.

• Doddabetta Peak - Standing at an elevation of 2,637 meters (8,650 feet), Doddabetta Peak is the highest point in the Nilgiri Hills and a popular tourist destination near Ooty. Located just 10 km from Ooty town, it offers breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, forests, and distant plains, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and photographers.

Highlights:

Telescope House: Enjoy closer views of surrounding peaks and forests

Surrounded by dense Shola forests rich in native flora and fauna

Incredible photo opportunities, especially on clear days

Short nature trails and viewpoints ideal for a light hike

On misty mornings, you’ll literally be above the clouds

• Mettupalayam - Note: Toy Train Travel (Friday) Only Available.
  ( Mettupalayam/Ooty To Coonoor Toy Train Journey )

Embark on one of India’s most iconic railway journeys, the Toy Train ride from Mettupalayam to Ooty, officially known as the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR). This historic railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience as it ascends the lush slopes of the Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu. The toy train travels a scenic 46 km route to Mettupalayam, passing through Coonoor, Wellington, and several other charming hill stations. The entire journey takes about 5 hours, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Western Ghats.

What Makes the Journey Special:

Steepest Railway Track in Asia
The train climbs from 330 meters (Mettupalayam) to 2,200 meters (Ooty) using a unique rack-and-pinion system between Mettupalayam and Coonoor. 16 Tunnels, 250+ Bridges & 208 Curves
The track is an engineering marvel.

• Coimbatore - Conclude your unforgettable journey with an evening pickup from Mettupalayam to Coimbatore by private vehicle.

• Vehicle and driver expense
• Ooty to Mettupalayam toy train travel ticket (Friday & Sunday only)
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bottled water during the tour
• English speaking Ooty local guide (optional)
• Parking
• Entrance tickets

• Tips
• Gratuities
• Personal Expense
• Boat Ride
• Personal Activities

Note: Toy Train Travel is available only on Fridays.

(Mettupalayam/Ooty to Coonoor Toy Train Journey)

Embark on a storybook adventure with the Ooty Toy Train & Local Sightseeing Tour, offering a delightful mix of nostalgia, nature, and exploration. Departing from Coimbatore, this day trip takes you through the picturesque hills of the Nilgiris on the UNESCO World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway, followed by a guided exploration of the enchanting hill station of Ooty.

Experience the iconic Toy Train journey from Mettupalayam to Ooty, meandering through lush tea plantations, misty forests, and colonial-era tunnels.

Discover Ooty’s top attractions — from the tranquil Botanical and Rose Gardens to breathtaking views from Doddabetta Peak and the sparkling Ooty Lake.

Capture memorable moments in the Pine Forests, enjoy a boat ride across the lake, and savor freshly brewed Nilgiri tea at a local plantation.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.