Ooty

It is a popular hill station located in the Nilgiri Hills 2600m above the sea level. Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam is nicknamed the “Queen of hill stations”. Botanical garden, Fernhills palace, Emerald lake, Deer park, Dams, Reservoirs and Toda huts are some of the must watch destinations in Ooty. The travel itself to Ooty is quite unforgettable. People can depend train or road way. The mountain train works on steam engine. The journey from Mettupalayam to Ooty in this mountain train is quite thrilling. On road way, it has to cover 36 hair pin bends to reach Ooty. It is quite adventurous. Acres of tea estates adorn the landscapes of Ooty. The best season to visit Ooty is from October to June. Summers are quite pleasant and winters are very cool here. Every year, flower shows are conducted in Botanical garden. It’s a feast to the eyes of visitors.