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Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour

5 nights from Coimbatore, exploring Nilgiri gardens, Munnar tea country and Kodaikanal viewpoints
Duration
5 nights
Destination
Coimbatore · Ooty · Munnar · Kodaikanal · Coimbatore
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The journey

Travel across Tamil Nadu and Kerala on a five-night tour connecting three famous hill stations. Begin in Ooty among botanical blooms, rose gardens, and scenic lakeside views. Journey across the Western Ghats to Munnar to wander through tea plantations, visit Mattupetty Dam, view cascading waterfalls, and explore wildlife habitats at Eravikulam National Park.

Continue to Kodaikanal for walking paths and high valley overlooks. Stroll along Coaker's Walk, take in the rock cliffs of Pillar Rocks and Dolphin's Nose, and cruise across Kodaikanal Lake. Conclude your circuit with a return drive back to Coimbatore.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Botanical Gardens: walk among diverse plant collections and landscaped terraces in Ooty

02

Eravikulam National Park: spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr against rolling hill grasslands

03

Top Station: take in wide panoramic views of the Western Ghats and valleys

04

Pillar Rocks: admire three towering rock formations overlooking dramatic valley drop-offs

05

Kodai Lake: glide on the water with a relaxing boat ride in Kodaikanal

Your days, your way

Your holiday, day by day

Start with this itinerary. In your draft, change the stops, stays and activities to suit your holiday.

6 days to exploreCustomisable in your draft
OotyOoty

Day 1 · Ooty

Coimbatore to Ooty and Local Sightseeing

Meet your driver in Coimbatore and head uphill into the Nilgiri hills to Ooty. Check in to your hotel on arrival. Spend the day exploring the hill station's key sights. Walk through the sprawling Government Botanical Gardens, home to a vast variety of exotic and indigenous flora. Next, visit the Government Rose Garden to view thousands of blooming rose cultivars. Later, spend leisure time at Ooty Lake, where you can stroll along the shore or choose an optional boat ride. You will stay overnight in Ooty.

Meal notes

Meals not included

MunnarMunnar

Day 2 · Munnar

Ooty to Munnar via Waterfalls and Tea Gardens

Have breakfast at your hotel before departing Ooty for the scenic drive into Kerala to reach Munnar. Check in to your accommodation upon arrival. Head out into the lush countryside to see the sprawling tea plantations rolling over the mountain slopes. Continue to Mattupetty Dam, an expansive water reservoir and picnic spot where boating is optionally available. Afterwards, drive to Attukal Waterfalls to enjoy the refreshing views of water tumbling through hills and greenery. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Munnar.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

MunnarMunnar

Day 3 · Munnar

Full Day Munnar Exploration

Begin the day with breakfast before setting out across Munnar's landscape. Visit Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, offering panoramic vistas of rolling grassy hills. Next, explore the colourful Munnar Rose Garden, an enjoyable spot for photography. Journey upward to Top Station for commanding vistas across the Western Ghats and valleys below. Later, head to the Munnar Tea Museum to learn the regional history of tea production, view traditional processing methods, and enjoy a tea-tasting session. Head back to your hotel for your second overnight stay in Munnar.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

KodaikanalKodaikanal

Day 4 · Kodaikanal

Munnar to Kodaikanal

Have breakfast and check out from your hotel before taking the road journey to Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu. Arrive and complete your hotel check-in. In the afternoon, start your local sightseeing with a stroll along Coaker's Walk, a pedestrian pathway providing sweeping views over the valley. Next, explore Bryant Park to see its landscaped beds of flowers and shrubs. Conclude the day by spending leisure time around Kodaikanal Lake, where you can rent a pedal boat or cycle along the perimeter path. Settle in for your overnight stay in Kodaikanal.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

KodaikanalKodaikanal

Day 5 · Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal Sightseeing and Viewpoints

Enjoy breakfast before dedicating the day to exploring Kodaikanal's scenic spots. Head to Pillar Rocks to admire the trio of massive granite boulders rising above the cliffs. Take in panoramic vistas of the deep valleys from Green Valley View. Continue to Bear Shola Falls, a quiet woodland waterfall. Experience a relaxing boat ride out on Kodaikanal Lake to view the hill town from the water. Later, venture towards Dolphin's Nose viewpoint for dramatic looks across the rugged landscape. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Kodaikanal.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

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Day 6 · Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal to Coimbatore Departure

Have breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Board your vehicle for the downhill return journey from Kodaikanal back to Coimbatore. Arrive in Coimbatore by late afternoon or early evening, where you will be dropped off at the airport or your onward departure point, concluding your holiday through the Western Ghats.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

Day 1 of 6

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Places worth exploring

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Government Botanical Garden

Vast hillside grounds featuring thousands of exotic, indigenous, and medicinal plant varieties.

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Eravikulam National Park

Scenic national park offering a sanctuary for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr mountain goat.

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Top Station

Historic border point providing expansive panoramic views across the Western Ghat valley system.

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Pillar Rocks

Three dramatic sheer granite pillars standing 122 metres high above deep forest canyons.

These are ideas for your trip. Entry, tickets and opening times need checking; only services in your final booking are included.

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What to budget for

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In this holiday plan

  • 5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels: 1 night in Ooty, 2 nights in Munnar, and 2 nights in Kodaikanal on a breakfast-inclusive plan
  • Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller)
  • All inner line permits
  • Toll taxes, parking, fuel charges, and driver allowances
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

Plan for these extras

  • −Travel to the start point by air or train. We can add flights from your city to your quote.
  • −Personal expenses such as entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.
  • −Any extra meals
  • −Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary
  • −Boating and other activities
  • −Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safaris, or anything else
  • −Room heater charges
  • −Insurance
  • −Anything not included in the inclusions
  • −Costs caused by events outside our control, such as weather, strikes, road closures or flight changes

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Good to know

Useful details to help you decide, with the finer points confirmed for your own trip.

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Your starting price₹26,900

per person, twin-share. Includes all stays and road transfers from Bengaluru. This trip travels by road, not by air. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.

Local know-how
  • Tour starts from Coimbatore at 09:00 and returns on the final day by around 18:30.
  • Entry tickets for botanical gardens, national parks, museums, and boating are payable directly.
  • Expect mountain road travel with winding hairpins across the Western Ghats.
When is the best time to visit Ooty, Munnar, Kodaikanal?

Our travel experts advise the ideal window for Ooty, Munnar, Kodaikanal when you request your tailored quote.

How many days is Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour?

6 days and 5 nights, across 3 destinations.

Which places does Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour cover?

Ooty, Munnar, Kodaikanal. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Ooty, Munnar, Kodaikanal?

Government Botanical Garden; Eravikulam National Park; Top Station; Pillar Rocks.

Who is Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour best suited to?

families, couples, groups, friends

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour cost?

From ₹26,900 per person, twin-share. Includes all stays and road transfers from Bengaluru. This trip travels by road, not by air. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.

What's included in this 5-night itinerary?

5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels: 1 night in Ooty, 2 nights in Munnar, and 2 nights in Kodaikanal on a breakfast-inclusive plan; Vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller); All inner line permits; Toll taxes, parking, fuel charges, and driver allowances; Sightseeing as per itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.

What is not included in Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour?

Travel to the start point by air or train. We can add flights from your city to your quote.; Personal expenses such as entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, laundry, etc.; Any extra meals; Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary; Boating and other activities; Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safaris, or anything else; Room heater charges; Insurance.

How do I book Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal Tour?

Choose Customise this holiday and tell Shasa your departure city, dates and travellers. Review the draft, choose your available flight and hotel options, and adjust the itinerary. Check the final price and each service's booking terms before continuing to checkout. Creating a draft does not make a booking.

Do I need a visa for Ooty, Munnar, Kodaikanal?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹26,900
per person, twin-share. Includes all stays and road transfers from Bengaluru. This trip travels by road, not by air. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits.
Flights not included
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