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Masinagudi

Masinagudi puts the forest right beside town. Wooded hills frame the road, and safaris head into nearby Mudumalai, where elephants and deer may appear among the trees.

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Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

Landmark4.4/5

Theppakadu Elephant Camp

Landmark3/5

Open jeep safari

Landmark4.3/5

Bison valley view point

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Maravakandy Bird Watch Tower

Landmark4.1/5

Sigur Plateau

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Maravakandy dam

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Bandipur Forest Entry Checkpost

This forest entry checkpost marks the road through Bandipur, where deer and elephants sometimes appear.

Landmark4.5/5

Singara

Landmark4.1/5

Moyar Dam

Landmark4.5/5

Mudumalai Forest

Landmark4.3/5

Tea Park

Landmark5/5

Bamboo lake view

Eat$$4.8/5

Sri Ambujam Cafe- Authentic Veg

Eat$$3.7/5

Dream Land Restaurant

Eat3.6/5

Navaruchi

Cafe4.2/5

Tea Break

Eat$$$$$4/5

Masinagudi Rest House

Stays

Stay$$3.4/5

Singaras Coffee Country

Singaras Coffee Country in Masinagudi offers luxurious family rooms with garden or mountain views. Each room features air-conditioning, a balcony, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lush garden, and a family-friendly restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Additional amenities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and an outdoor play area. The resort provides a buffet breakfast with vegetarian options, lunch, dinner, and high tea. The restaurant offers a relaxed ambience, perfect for families. Located 88 km from Mysore Airport, the resort offers bike tours and cycling activities. Free on-site private parking and a tour desk enhance the guest experience.

Stay$$$$3.35/5

Chalets Resort, Masinagudi

Chalets Resort Masinagudi in Ooty offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a work desk. Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and outdoor fireplace. The resort features a family-friendly restaurant serving Indian, American, Asian, and barbecue grill cuisines, alongside brunch, dinner, and high tea. Private check-in and check-out, a paid airport shuttle, and free on-site parking are available. Additional amenities include a children's playground, outdoor seating, and bicycle parking. Located 90 km from Mysore Airport, the resort is near attractions such as Masinagudi and Ooty. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area.

Stay4.7/5

Spring Valley Resort Masinagudi

Stay4.7/5

Jungle Hut

Stay4.7/5

Bamboo Banks Farm Guest house | resort In Mudumalai

Stay4.7/5

Wild Pastures by Nature Resorts and Stays

Stay4.6/5

MISTY WOOD RESORTS MASINAGUDI

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LABDHI RESORTS

Stay4.5/5

Secret Ivory Resort

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The Tiger Paw Resort

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The Nest Inn

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Bear Mountain Jungle Resort

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GREEN HILLS RESORT

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The Running Stream Resort

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Mountain View Resort Masinagudi

Stay4.3/5

Wild Haven Resort

Stay3.9/5

Wild Forest Resort, Masinagudi

Things To Do
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Bandipur wildlife and Mysore experience in 2 days from Bangalore

Bandipur Wildlife tour is a 2 day tour from Bangalore to explore the erstwhile hunting grounds of the Mysore Maharaja which is today a wild life reserve for several endangered species. The next highlight is a boat safari over the Ranganathitu Bird Sanctuary islets. On our return we will visit the fabulous Mysore Palace which was the seat of power of the Mysore Kings. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

$495.00

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.

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4.9/5

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Bandipur Tiger Reserve with Somnathpur Temple Tour

Explore a pristine wildlife heaven called "Bandipur" while staying in a 4 Star luxury hotel. Bandipur tiger reserve has a high tiger density, with estimates suggesting a population of 150-191 tigers. Also has got more than 3,000 Indian elephants. Also visit UNESCO protected famous "Chennakesava" temple at "Somnathpur". "The journey will start from "Bangalore" and let you explore the length and breadth of the Bandipur National Park, One of the oldest national parks in the Bandipur, Bandipur National Park is a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere and is highly protected by the government. While returning to Bengaluru city, enroute visit breathtaking "Chennakesava" temple at "Somnathpur".

$279.00

4.6/5

48 h

2 Day Bandipur Safari and Mysore Palace Tour

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$344.87

456 h

South India Immersive Journey

Calm and soothing region; idyllic escapes in houseboats along the backwaters of Kerala, mean to immerse you into the Tropical South of India. Renowned for its kind people, lush scenery, delicious Indian cuisine and distinctive gopuram temples. A relaxing and culturally stimulating journey. Visited cities: Mumbai, Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady, Munnar, Ooty, Mysore, Hassan & Hampi.

$3,779.00

72 h

Bangalore to Bandipur National Park via Visiting Mysore

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Bangalore to Bandipur National Park, enriched by the cultural heritage of Mysore. Begin your expedition with a visit to the opulent Mysuru Palace, an architectural marvel that narrates tales of bygone eras. Traverse through the sacred Chamundi Hills, where the Chamundeshwari Temple and the ancient Nandi Bull statue stand as testaments to Hindu mythology. Immerse yourself in the historic ambiance of St. Philomena's Church and Jaganmohan Palace before continuing to Bandipur National Park. Discover the diverse biomes, from dry deciduous forests to shrublands, as you embark on morning and afternoon safaris. Witness the splendor of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and a plethora of bird species. Your journey concludes with a serene visit to Somanthapur's Chennakeshava Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, providing a perfect finale to this enriching tour.

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5/5

72 h

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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

4.9/5

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4 Days Private Kerala Tour -Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady with 3* Hotel

Begin your journey in Kochi and head to Munnar, enjoying scenic views and waterfalls en route. Spend your time exploring Munnar’s tea plantations, Tea Museum, Botanical Garden, Mattupetty Dam, Kundala Lake, Indo-Swiss Farm, Echo Point, and Eravikulam National Park. Next, proceed to Thekkady for a Periyar Lake and optional cultural experiences. On the final day, return to Kochi, explore Fort Kochi, and airport drop-off.

$183.20

4.5/5

Ooty - Day Trip to Bellikkal Estate

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4.4/5

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

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4/5

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3.2/5

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$114.98

2/5

12 h

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120 h

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360 h

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Embark on an enchanting journey through the "Temples, Backwaters & Palaces of South India." Commence your exploration in Chennai, where colonial charm and iconic landmarks await. Journey to the ancient city of Kanchipuram, famous for its temples, before reaching the coastal haven of Mahabalipuram. Traverse to Pondicherry, blending French influences with Indian spirituality. Discover the unique blend of history and spirituality in Darasuram, Chidambaram, and Thanjore, featuring French colonies and ancient temples. Explore the architectural wonders of Trichy, Madurai, and the tranquil Periyar. Glide through the Alleppey backwaters on a houseboat, uncover the historic charm of Cochin, and ascend to the picturesque hill station of Ooty. Continue to Mysore, with its palaces and temples, before concluding your odyssey in Bengaluru. This journey offers a seamless blend of cultural richness, historical marvels, and the serene beauty of South India.

$1,902.00

4 h

Muesum & Garden Tour of Ooty (4 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

Experience Ooty's adopted serenity perfectly with marvellous architecture and has a lot of monuments and museums that help us know the city better. We have picked up all the spilled museum across the city together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Museum Tour, an unmatched experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, development and current culture & lifestyle. Highlights: 1. Explore Ooty beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the different gardens and museums from your guide. 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Ooty has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

$11.52

288 h

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$1,874.00

6 h

Private Custom Tour: Ooty Sightseeing with Guide

Visit Ooty, which is also known as Udhagamandalam. It's a beautiful little city with pleasant weather and serene landscapes. Ooty is situated in Nilgiri Mountains near Tri Junction of states Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. Explore the "queen of hill stations" in a fully air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide.

$164.40

360 h

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