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Ooty & Coonoor Weekend Getaway: 1N/2D

bangaloreBangalore2 days

The trip at a glance

About this trip

Ooty and Coonoor are charming hill stations nestled in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India. Here's a brief overview of each: 1. Ooty: - Also known as the "Queen of Hill Stations," Ooty is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South India. - It boasts pleasant weather throughout the year, with cool temperatures making it a perfect retreat from the heat of the plains. - Ooty is famous for its sprawling tea gardens, lush green landscapes, and picturesque viewpoints like Doddabetta Peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. 2. Coonoor - It is renowned for its tea plantations, with estates like the famous Highfield Tea Estate offering guided tours where visitors can learn about the tea-making process. - Coonoor is surrounded by lush greenery and offers breathtaking views of the Nilgiri Hills. - Sim's Park, a botanical garden established in the early 20th century, is a major attraction, featuring a diverse collection of plants and trees from around the world. Both Ooty and Coonoor are ideal destinations for nature lovers, offering tranquility, stunning landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities like trekking, bird watching, and photography.

Departure
bangalore
Destination
Bangalore
Booking
On Barefoot Trekkians

Your itinerary

The organiser lists 2 days, while the itinerary runs through Day 4. Confirm total travel time before booking.

Day 1

Travel Day: We start our journey overnight from Bangalore to Ooty at 9:30 P.M Enjoy a road trip of 8-9 hours with blazing music and cool breeze. Ooty can be really crowded and roads can be jammed in the holiday season. It can cause inconvenience at certain places of our itinerary (especially Day 1). Sometimes there is an outside chance to miss a place or two. Book this trip only of you are okay with this fact. We request to strictly follow timings set by Captains. This can help us in getting ahead of the crowd.

Day 2

Explore Dolphin’s Nose | The Famous Toy Train ride | Ooty Lake: Arrive at the homestay. Note: On weekends, Ooty stays check in time will be only after 11 AM. In this case, we will use available washrooms at stay for freshen up. Freshen up and have breakfast, then depart to taste the Tea/Chocolate at the Tea & Chocolate factory. Visit Dolphin’s Nose - enjoy the thrilling view with huge mountain gorges overlooking Kotagiri valley & Catherine waterfalls. (Seen from the viewpoint) Lunch at a local restaurant. Experience the most famous tourist attraction – Toy Train ride and get as many as aesthetic photographs as you want. Note: The Toy Train ride is subjected to availability of the tickets. Head to Ooty Lake in the evening, a major attraction, admire the scenery. Return to the stay, refresh and enjoy a campfire night. (Campfire is subjective to weather conditions) Fun, food, and music with long and deep conversations followed by a peaceful slumber.

Day 3

Explore Pine Forest, Shooting Point & Pykara Lake or waterfall: After breakfast, check out and head towards the Pine Forest, where the towering pines set against the backdrop of the Nilgiri Mountains present an otherworldly escape for nature lovers. Have lunch at a local eatery nearby. Please note that this is an offbeat location, so food options are limited and simple. Later, witness the shooting spot, a pretty famous spot among directors, be it the Hindi Film Industry or the Tamil Film Industry, offering picturesque views of the mountains all around. Experience the most scenic Pykara lake, which offers boating as well, and you can relax around. Depart back to Bangalore by evening and reach the city early morning on monday.

Day 4

Reach back home with amazing trip memories: The next early morning we reach Bangalore via the same scenic route.

You reach home with a backpack full of amazing memories, stories and experiences. You will have an energetic tale to brag about at family dinner or parties.

Inclusions, prices and policies

What's included

Entire travel as per the itinerary by AC Tempo Traveller. Meals- Breakfast on Day 1 & 2. Drive Bata and Toll  Trip captain throughout the trip. Accommodation on triple/quad sharing basis in rooms. Experience that you gain Experience of Tripper Trail's trip and a lifetime memory.

What's excluded

Anything not mentioned under inclusions Travel, Accidental and Medical insurance Any activity at Ooty, Toy Train and Entry tickets not included. Cost arises due to uncontrollable circumstances like bad weather conditions, landslides, or some public protest. Anything not mentioned under “inclusions” GST @ 5%

Cancellation policy

Cancellation/ Reschedule and Refund Policy: No refund shall be made with respect to the initial booking amount for any cancellations/reschedule. However, If cancellations/reschedule are made 7 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. If cancellations/reschedule are made 3 days before the start date of the trip, 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. If cancellations/reschedule are made within 3 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees. In the case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.

Terms & conditions

We reserve the right to rearrange the itinerary to suit availability without changing the total number of days or compromising on any service. All guests must carry a government-issued ID card. Confirmation of physical & mental health is required before starting any trek/tour with us. No refund will be provided for problems due to government orders, harsh weather, protests, landslides, or other unforeseen circumstances. What to carry: Basic Gear🎒 * A rucksack bag and a day pack. * Water bottle Clothes👕 * A sun cap * Sunglasses * Long sleeve and short sleeve t-shirts * 1 fleece jacket/ sweatshirt * Long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favorable) * 2-3 pair of socks * A small towel * A rain jacket or a poncho Footwear👟 * Good traction shoes with good grip * Flip flops/sandals Medications💊 * Glucose powder * Medicines for headaches and cold & cough. * Dettol * Bandages * Cotton * Sprain relief spray * Crepe bandage * Any personal medication advised by doctor Personal Accessories🔦🪥 * Toothpaste, Toothbrush * Paper Soap/Sanitizer * An SPF 40+ Sunscreen * Power bank Eatable stuff:🍫 •Carry Glucose, chocolates, Nuts and other stuff which u want to carry. Some extras for ladies👩🏻‍💼:- Sun screen Moisturizer Sanitary napkins Tissues Energy bars 💸Extra cash for meals not included in the itinerary. 🛍️Polybags to carry your wet cloths. 🤌🏻And most importantly your sense of humor and the spirit of adventure. We hope whatever we take with us , we bring it back home . Lets leave nothing behind but our footprints.

Additional information

We neither guarantee the confirmation of train tickets in RAC or WL status nor initiate any refund if they get stuck in the same. Airfares are subject to change without notice. If fares increase after purchase, the difference will be payable.

COVID-19 measures

Thermal screening at pickup location and regular screening of staff, drivers & guides. Vehicles thoroughly sanitised before the commencement of the journey. Availability of sanitiser, masks & gloves during commute and at hotels.

Departure prices

2026-10-16: INR 5,999 2026-10-18: INR 5,999 2026-10-23: INR 5,999 2026-10-30: INR 5,999 2026-11-06: INR 5,999 2026-11-13: INR 5,999 2026-11-20: INR 5,999 2026-11-27: INR 5,999 2026-12-04: INR 5,999 2026-12-11: INR 5,999 2026-12-18: INR 5,999 2026-12-20: INR 6,999 2026-12-22: INR 6,999 2026-12-24: INR 6,999 2026-12-26: INR 6,999 2026-12-28: INR 6,999 2026-12-30: INR 6,999

Before you book

You will complete your booking on the organiser’s website. Check the selected departure, final price, inclusions, cancellation terms and availability there before paying.

Booking questions

Who organises Ooty & Coonoor Weekend Getaway: 1N/2D?

Barefoot Trekkians organises this trip. Trippy helps you compare its published route, dates, photos and itinerary.

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Is the displayed price the final booking price?

The displayed amount is the published starting price per person. Departure, pickup and package choices can change the total. Confirm the selected package, inclusions and final amount on the booking website.

Where can I check cancellation terms and inclusions?

Read the published itinerary and policy sections on this page, then confirm the selected package and cancellation terms with the organiser before booking. Source terms govern bookings completed on an external website.

Source checked: 11/10/2026, 2:58:47 am IST. Source: Published trip page from Barefoot Trekkians. Confirm current availability and terms there.