Private Custom Tour: Ooty Sightseeing with Guide
Highlights
- Visit the beautiful Government Botanical Garden
- Explore the Government Rose Garden with stunning views
- Experience a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway
- Discover the serene landscapes of Ooty
- Enjoy a private custom tour with a professional guide
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Duration 8 hours
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Private tour
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Local guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the magnificent beauty of Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, on a Private Custom Tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and pleasant weather while exploring this "queen of hill stations" with a professional guide. Hop into a fully air-conditioned vehicle and embark on an enchanting journey through the Nilgiri Mountains, situated near the tri-junction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala. Begin your adventure at the Government Botanical Garden, where the terraced layout and diverse sections will captivate your senses. Next, visit the Government Rose Garden, nestled on the slopes of Elk Hill, and be mesmerized by its vibrant blooms. And don't miss the highlight of the tour, the renowned Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Uncover the history and charm of Ooty on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the serene beauty of Ooty with a private custom tour, guided by a local expert in a comfortable vehicle for 8 hours of exploration.
Included
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Local guide
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Private tour
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Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Train ticket
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
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Camera charges at monuments
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Government Botanical Garden
The Government Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Udhagamandalam, near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu state, India laid out in 1848. The Gardens, divided into several sections, cover an area of around 55 hectares, and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak. The garden has a terraced layout
Government Rose Garden
The Government Rose Garden is situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill in Vijayanagaram of Ooty town in Tamil Nadu, India at an altitude of 2200 meter
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train is the highlight of a visit to this popular hill station- Ooty. It was established in the early 19th century by the British as the summer headquarters of the Chennai government. Ooty now draws tourists wanting to escape the stifling summer heat. The railway opened 1899 , and was completed in 1908. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2005.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Don't miss the Nilgiri toy train ride.
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Try local delicacies at the Ooty market.
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Visit the Botanical Gardens early to avoid crowds.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Explore nearby tea gardens for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting city of Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam. This captivating destination, nestled in the Nilgiri Mountains near the tri-junction of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala, offers a delightful blend of pleasant weather and serene landscapes. Embark on a truly unforgettable journey as you explore the "queen of hill stations" in a fully air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.What to Expect?
During this private custom tour, immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ooty and discover its hidden gems. Delight in a visit to the Government Botanical Garden, a sprawling 55-hectare garden boasting a terraced layout. Marvel at the vibrant assortment of flora and soak in the peaceful ambiance that surrounds you. Next, make your way to the Government Rose Garden, situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill. Set at an altitude of 2200 meters, this picturesque garden will captivate your senses with its aromatic and colorful display of roses. One of the highlights of your journey is the iconic Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train. Step aboard this historic train, established by the British in the 19th century, and marvel at the scenic vistas that unfold before your eyes. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, this charming railway is a testament to the rich history of Ooty.Who is this for?
This private custom tour is designed for anyone seeking an immersive and personalized experience of Ooty. Whether you are a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply in search of a tranquil retreat, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. From families and couples to solo travelers, everyone can revel in the timeless charm of Ooty.Why Book This?
Embarking on this private custom tour grants you the opportunity to uncover the hidden treasures of Ooty at your own pace. With a professional guide by your side, you can gain fascinating insights into the city's history, culture, and natural wonders. Indulge in the comfort of a fully air-conditioned vehicle as you traverse Ooty's picturesque landscapes. The chance to witness the awe-inspiring Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, further adds to the allure of this exceptional tour.Good to Know
As you plan for this immersive journey, it is important to note that the total duration of this tour is 480 minutes. The itinerary includes visits to the Government Botanical Garden, the Government Rose Garden, and a memorable ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. While the tour includes certain inclusions, it is advisable to check for specific details to ensure a seamless experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private custom tour have shared glowing reviews of their experiences. Many have praised the breathtaking beauty of Ooty's natural landscapes and the knowledgeable guidance provided by the professional tour guides. The chance to explore the lush botanical gardens and witness the heritage of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway has left travelers in awe. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do when visiting Ooty.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is