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Coonoor

Coonoor is a hill town where tea gardens and a mountain train share the slopes. Tea bushes cover the hillsides, and the Nilgiri Mountain Railway winds through them.

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Landmark4.2/5

Nilgiris tea

Experience the rich aroma of Nilgiris tea at the historic High Field Tea Factory in Coonoor, where lush landscapes and vibrant gardens in Sims Park create an iconic backdrop for tea enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Landmark4.2/5

Dolphin Nose Viewpoint

Renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views, Dolphin Nose Viewpoint offers visitors a stunning vista of the lush Nilgiri hills and valleys, making it an unforgettable stop for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Landmark3.9/5

Laws Falls

This small waterfall drops beside the highway from Coonoor to Coimbatore. Monkeys linger near the roadside.

Landmark4/5

Catherine Water Falls

Waterfall viewpoint in Jackanarai, reached by a forest trail.

Eat$$$$4.3/5

The Culinarium

Coonoor’s continental restaurant serves Western meals, baked desserts and savory pastries. With 48 hours’ notice, its high tea comes as a spread for three.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Quality Restaurant ( Estd . 1999 )

Number-hunt Indian restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. Find 1999 nine times in its game to win a complimentary dessert.

Cafe$$3.7/5

Kurinji Restaurant and Cafe

Cafe$$$4.6/5

The Birdhouse cafe

Eat$$$3.9/5

Nahar's Garden Restaurant

Eat4.2/5

Baker's Junction (Cedric’s)

Stays

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Gateway Coonoor

The Gateway Coonoor Hotel is a Heritage property featuring a restaurant, ayurvedic massage center and rooms with views of the garden. Elegant rooms at The Gateway Coonoor Hotel come with modern interiors and dark wood furnishings. Each well-appointed room has a flat screen TV, personal safe and an en suite bathroom with shower. Guests can take a stroll in the garden or work out at the fitness centre. Offering sweeping views of the valley and mountains, the Dining Hall offers a variety of international dishes. Featuring British décor and rosewood panels, Hampton Bar serves refreshing beverages. The Gateway Coonoor Hotel is 1.2 km from Sims Park and 80 km from Coimbatore Airport.

Stay4.6/5

Orchid Square Boutique Hotel

Stay4.8/5

Sunvalley Homestay

Coonoor homestay beside tea plantations, with flowering grounds and simple, comfortable rooms. Tea rows fill the view from the balcony.

Stay4.3/5

Kumar’s Mountain View Cottage

Nestled in Coonoor, Kumar’s Mountain View Cottage offers breathtaking panoramic views, lush greenery, and a serene escape, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in the Nilgiri hills.

Stay4.3/5

Wallwood Garden - 19th Century (Coonoor, Tamil Nadu)

19th-century heritage hotel in Coonoor, with antique furniture and a garden full of flowers. A giant squirrel wanders freely through the garden.

Stay4.2/5

180Mciver

Stay3.6/5

Great Windows Resorts

Big-window resort in Coonoor, with tea plantations below. Rooms look out over the slopes, and birds call nearby.

Stay3.6/5

Pine Wood Resorts

Resort in Ooty.

Things To Do
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5/5

2 h 30 mins

Food Walk in Ahmedabad to Savor Gujarati Cuisine

Ahmedabad’s food streets are a paradise for food lovers, where the air is filled with the aroma of sizzling snacks and sweet indulgences. Savor the crunch of masala khakhra, the soft tang of sev khamani, the golden swirl of ghee-soaked jalebi, and the comforting warmth of masala chai. Each stop on the walk unveils a new flavor, blending centuries-old recipes with the city’s vibrant street culture. It’s not just a meal—it’s a flavorful journey through the heart and soul of Ahmedabad.

$60.00

5/5

9 h

UNESCO Modhera Sun Temple & Patan Stepwell Day Tour

Embark on a captivating Private Tour of Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav starting at 8:00 am from your Ahmedabad hotel. A 2.5 to 3-hour drive takes you to the Modhera Sun Temple, a mesmerizing 11th-century marvel, showcasing exquisite Hindu architecture. Explore the Surya Kund, a large stepwell adorned with over 1000 intricately carved sculptures, before delving into the main temple dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Witness the architectural brilliance that aligns with equinoxes, illuminating the sanctum sanctorum with the sun's first rays. Continue your journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani Ki Vav Stepwell, a 64-meter long, 20-meter wide masterpiece built by Queen Udayamati in the 11th century. Marvel at the seven levels of steps adorned with more than 500 sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes. Conclude your enriching day with a 7:00 pm return to Ahmedabad, where your guide and driver drop you off at your hotel or preferred location.

$85.84

5/5

72 h

Coimbatore to Ooty- transfers+Hotel+Sightseeing

Embark on a delightful journey from Coimbatore to Ooty, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Western Ghats Mountains, known for its colonial charm and stunning landscapes. Day one begins with a scenic 2-hour drive, where you'll be greeted by reminders of the British Raj era, including the historic Stone House and St. Stephen’s Church. Explore the sprawling Government Botanical Garden, set against the backdrop of Doddabetta Peak, before settling in at your hotel for a relaxing evening. Day two invites you to experience the famed Nilgiri Mountain Railway, offering breathtaking views as it winds its way to Coonoor. Explore the vibrant town and its well-maintained botanical gardens before retiring for the night. On day three, bid farewell to Ooty as you journey back to Coimbatore, taking with you cherished memories of this enchanting hill station.

$288.00

5/5

240 h

Vibrant Gujarat

Discover the magic of Gujarat, a vibrant state on India’s western coast known for its rich heritage, culture, and traditions. This tour offers a chance to explore Gujarat’s magnificent temples, colorful villages, and unique handicrafts, while experiencing the warm hospitality of its people. Witness the rare wildlife of the region, including Asiatic lions and wild asses, and immerse yourself in the folklore and lifestyle that make Gujarat one of India’s most lively and fascinating states.

$2,325.00

5/5

Private Tour of Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav

Embark on a captivating Private Tour of Modhera Sun Temple and Rani ki Vav starting at 8:00 am from your Ahmedabad hotel. A 2.5 to 3-hour drive takes you to the Modhera Sun Temple, a mesmerizing 11th-century marvel, showcasing exquisite Hindu architecture. Explore the Surya Kund, a large stepwell adorned with over 1000 intricately carved sculptures, before delving into the main temple dedicated to the sun god, Surya. Witness the architectural brilliance that aligns with equinoxes, illuminating the sanctum sanctorum with the sun's first rays. Continue your journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Rani Ki Vav Stepwell, a 64-meter long, 20-meter wide masterpiece built by Queen Udayamati in the 11th century. Marvel at the seven levels of steps adorned with more than 500 sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes. Conclude your enriching day with a 5:00 pm return to Ahmedabad, where your guide and driver drop you off at your hotel or preferred location.

$84.00

5/5

48 h

UNESCO World Heritage Site of Patan & Dholavira Tour

Embark on an enlightening journey through the rich historical and archaeological wonders of Gujarat with the "UNESCO World Heritage Site of Patan & Dholavira Tour. Begin your expedition with a visit to the majestic Modhera Sun Temple, a testament to Hindu architecture dedicated to the solar deity Surya. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rani ki Vav, an 11th-century stepwell adorned with intricate sculptures, showcasing the sanctity of water. Continue your odyssey to Panchasara Jain Temple, a marvelous example of marble carving in Patan. Delve into the mysteries of Dholavira, an archaeological gem dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization, boasting well-preserved structures, ancient water reservoirs, and the world's earliest signboards. Immerse yourself in the history of this unique site, contemplating the rise, maturity, and intriguing decline of a once-glorified civilization. Conclude your journey with a return to Ahmedabad, filled with profound insights into the ancient past

$331.00

5/5

72 h

Private 3 Day Adventure through Dholavira and White Desert Rann

Step into a journey where history, nature, and desert magic come alive. Over three unforgettable days, travel from the bustling streets of Ahmedabad into the wild heart of Gujarat. Begin with a thrilling jeep safari in the Little Rann of Kutch, spotting rare wild asses and flamingos against a salt desert backdrop. Then, uncover the mysteries of the 5,000-year-old Harappan city of Dholavira, where ancient reservoirs, citadels, and undeciphered scripts whisper stories of one of the world’s earliest civilizations. Walk across the surreal White Rann at sunset, its shimmering salt flats stretching endlessly under fiery skies, and end your journey with the timeless beauty of Rani ki Vav stepwell or the Sun Temple at Modhera. This is not just a tour—it’s a passage through time, wilderness, and wonder, leaving you with memories that glow long after you return.

$895.00

5/5

240 h

Glimpses of Wildlife & Footstep of Gandhi Gujarat Tour (10 Days)

Embark on an enriching 10-day journey through Gujarat with the "Glimpses of Wildlife & Footstep of Gandhi Gujarat Tour." Begin in Ahmedabad, where you'll explore architectural marvels like the Hutheesing Jain Temple and landmarks associated with Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. Journey to the Little Rann of Kutch and witness the diverse avian population at Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Traverse to Rajkot and delve into its historical significance before venturing to Dwarka, where ancient temples await your discovery. Explore Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, and venture into the wild at Gir National Park, home to the majestic Asiatic lion. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Palitana's Jain temples and marvel at the natural beauty of Blackbuck National Park. Conclude your expedition in Ahmedabad, enriched with memories of wildlife encounters and cultural revelations.

$1,918.00

5/5

120 h

Ahmedabad & Udaipur 5 Days Private Tour

Embark on an unforgettable "Ahmedabad & Udaipur 5 Days Private Tour" and immerse yourself in the cultural splendors of these vibrant cities. In Ahmedabad, explore architectural marvels such as the Shaking Minarets, Sabarmati Ashram, Vishala Vichar Museum, Kite Museum, and Hatheesing Jain Temple. Venture into Gandhinagar for a captivating visit to Swaminarayan Akshardham, Adalaj Stepwell, Rani ki Vav, and the Modhera Sun Temple. Transition to Udaipur, where the enchanting Lake Pichola awaits a leisurely boat cruise with panoramic views. Dive into the regal history of City Palace, Vintage Car Museum, Sahelion Ki Bari, Moti Magri, Jagdish Temple, and Nagda Temples. Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Ahmedabad, reflecting on the memories of this cultural odyssey.

$630.00

5/5

Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary & Lothal Day Tour from Ahmedabad

Embark on an enriching Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary & Lothal Day Tour from Ahmedabad, commencing at 5:00 am with a hotel pickup. A scenic drive takes you to the Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers, where you'll embark on a captivating boat ride at 6:30 am. Witness diverse avian species like pelicans, flamingos, and herons in their natural habitat during the 1-2 hour ride. Following this avian adventure, your journey continues to the ancient site of Lothal, an integral part of the Indus Valley Civilization. Delve into the archaeological ruins of this Bronze Age marvel, exploring the dockyard, warehouse, and marketplace, among other fascinating remnants. After a delightful lunch break at 1:00 pm, your exploration of Lothal resumes until 4:00 pm, when you commence your return journey to Ahmedabad, arriving around 6:00 pm, depending on traffic conditions.

$73.00

5/5

7 h

Private Pykara Lake Tour in Ooty with Car

your private Pykara adventure is truly one‐of‐a‐kind: you’ll glide across the serene lake in a traditional coracle or speedboat, free from crowded ferries; explore hidden forest trails around the barrage; and enjoy personalized English/Tamil narration from guides who grew up in the Nilgiris. With door‐to‐door service in a modern AC vehicle, flexible schedules, and insider access to off‐beat viewpoints, you’ll experience Ooty like a local—capturing perfect sunrise reflections, spotting wildlife, and creating memories off the beaten path.

$53.89

4.5/5

Ooty - Day Trip to Bellikkal Estate

The tour is conducted in a unique landscape of "The Nilgiris", surrounded by Mountains and Lush Green Forests. In addition to visiting the well known Bellikkal Lake, visitors can engage in Estate hikes, Bird watchinng & Wildlife spotting. Our speciality is the local veg cuisine served for lunch at the boutique estate home.

$26.67

4.5/5

Ahmedabad Heritage Trail: A Journey Through Time

Embark on the Ahmedabad Heritage Trail, a captivating journey through time that begins at 9:00 AM. Commence your exploration at Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi's former residence, and learn about his pivotal role in India's freedom struggle. Admire the Hatheesing Jain Temple's intricate carvings, followed by a lunch break. Post-lunch, delve into history at Bhadra Fort, built in the 15th century, and marvel at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur's ornate Hindu temple. Discover the architectural wonders of Adalaj Step-well and the grandeur of Jama Masjid. Explore the historical Teen Darwaza and conclude the day at the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, known for its exquisite stone lattice work. The tour concludes at 6:00 PM, leaving you with a profound appreciation for Ahmedabad's rich heritage and cultural landmarks.

$58.00

4.4/5

8 h

Day Trip to Coonoor (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Ooty)

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites in Coonoor town and around on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: 1. Discover the Coonoor with tea estates, Sim’s Park gardens & Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Droog Fort, Waterfalls and peaks along with many other tourists places. 2. Explore the amidst beautiful Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint, Doddabetta Peak, Lamb's Rock overlooking forests and surrounded by tea & coffee plantations. 3. The scenic beauty of gardens and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

$116.60

4/5

10 h

Private Tour: Full-Day Stepwells Tour from Ahmedabad

Excursion to two historic stepwells from Ahmedabad city. Rani ki Vav (the Queen’s Stepwell) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stepwell is adorned with numerous panels with fascinating sculptures and pillars with intricate carvings. Also, the Adalji stepwell is octagonal in shape and supported by intricately carved pillars.

$144.67

4/5

Coimbatore to Ooty Day Trip - Explore A Perfect Hill Station

The Coimbatore to Ooty Day Trip offers a perfect combination of nature, history, and culture, allowing foreign tourists to experience the best of the Nilgiri Hills in just one day. Whether it's enjoying the tranquility of the Botanical Gardens, boating on the serene Ooty Lake, or taking in panoramic views from Doddabetta Peak, Ooty provides an unforgettable day trip from Coimbatore.

$139.52

3.2/5

8 h

Touristic Highlights of Ooty (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour by Car)

Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Ooty on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: Discover the marvelous buildings, gardens, lakes and peaks, waterfalls and nature treasure spilled across the city. We have designed this beautiful garland of all the places in our Trails of Ooty Tour, an unmatched nature experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and local trivia. 1. Visit scenic and beautiful hilltop monuments, waterfalls, view points where famous Bollywood movies pictured, lakes, markets and listen to stories of the city's history, culture and life. 2. Explore the famous Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, Mountain Railways, Doddabetta Peak, Pykara waterfalls and many other tourists places. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

$114.98

2/5

12 h

Ooty Sightseeing and Toy Train Ride –UNESCO Railway One Day Tour

Note: Toy Train Travel (Friday) Only Available. ( Mettupalayam/Ooty To Coonoor Toy Train Journey Step into a storybook journey with our Ooty Toy Train & Local Sightseeing Tour a perfect blend of nostalgia, nature, and discovery. Starting from Coimbatore, this day getaway whisks you through the scenic hills of the Nilgiris aboard the UNESCO World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway, followed by a guided tour through the charming hill station of Ooty. Experience the legendary Toy Train from Mettupalayam to Ooty, winding past lush tea gardens, misty forests, and colonial-era tunnels. Explore Ooty’s top sights — from the serene Botanical and Rose Gardens to panoramic views from Doddabetta Peak and the shimmering Ooty Lake. Capture unforgettable moments in the Pine Forests, ride a boat across the lake, and sip freshly brewed Nilgiri tea at a local plantation.

$165.83

120 h

Ooty & Kumarakom Tour

Package Highlights Ooty Attractions: Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, Doddabetta Peak, Ooty Lake, Emerald Lake, Sim’s Park, Tea Factory, Toy Train ride. Kumarakom Experiences: Backwater cruise, houseboat stay, Vembanad Lake sunset, Bird Sanctuary, traditional village tours.

$791.00

216 h

Across The Temples of Gujarat

Embark on a mesmerizing exploration "Across The Temples of Gujarat," where each day unfolds with cultural richness and historical wonders. Begin your journey in Ahmedabad, discovering architectural gems like Hathee Singh Jain Temple and Bhadra Fort. Delve into the city's vibrant history at the Jama Mosque and Kite Museum, and connect with Mahatma Gandhi's legacy at the Sabarmati Ashram. Venture to Modhera and Patan to witness the grandeur of the Sun Temple and Rani Ki Vav. The pilgrimage continues to Dwarka, Somnath, and Diu, offering spiritual encounters at revered temples and historic forts. Conclude your odyssey with a fascinating visit to the ancient Harappan site of Lothal, adding a touch of archaeology to your unforgettable Gujarat sojourn.