One Day Ooty Local Sightseeing Tour By Car

Ooty, the Queen of Hill stations, welcome you with mesmerising meadows, soothing environment, cool weather and a wide array of sightseeing places to visit and admire. Each tourist attraction in Ooty promises a unique and lively experience that will leave you in awe for many days to come. However, if you are wondering what to do in Ooty and what to see in Ooty then have a look at the various sightseeing places that we have mentioned below. With these interesting places to see, you can be sure of having a memorable Ooty tour.

EMERALD LAKE: Located near the Emerald Village in the Nilgiri District, Emerald Lake lies in a place called as SIlent Valley. It is situated around 25 km away from Ooty. A beautiful lake offering an ideal place for picnic where you can relax and spend some quality time with your loved one. Tea plantation surrounding add on to the overall beauty of the lake. The view of sunrise and sunset from here is breathtaking and not to be missed.

9th MILE (SHOOTING SPOT): It takes 9miles from the Ooty city you can reach this spot. Its green & very lengthy shooting spot which is surrounded by forest & mountains. This place is called as “Shooting Medu”. Very calm place and very good for picnics. Dont miss to take your family to Shooting medu.

PYKARA LAKE/ PYKARA BOAT HOUSE: The placid lake of Pykara, amid the lush green valleys is a lovely getaway from Ooty. Here, a calm lake is surrounded by forests. There is a forest rest House at Pykara. A boat house by the Pykara falls and Dam is added attractions to the tourists. The major attraction of this place is the boathouse, with restaurant and a rest house to provide you with ultimate comfort. It is a clean and scenic lake in between the hills. It is an isolated lake free from pollution and maddening crowed . Boating is conducted here. You will get a wonderful experiences over here. Please Don’t fail to visit here.

PYKARA WATERFALLS: the Pykara lake is one of those “must see” sights in Ooty. As the river flows down the mountains it forms two majestic waterfalls the first one fifty five meters in height and the second one even higher at sixty one meters. To bask in the summer sun by the side of the lake or go boating in the lake are the favorite pastimes of people who visit there.

PINE FOREST: There are several types of pine trees here, such as the Panderosa pine, the Siberian Dwarf Pine and the Potosi Pine. There are also chances that one might spot a few wild animals at the Pine Forest in Ooty. Keep your eyes peeled for deer, bison and monkeys, as well as a colorful variety of birds. This is a truly a good place for a nature lover to relax in. It is also an ideal place for families and friends to come over and enjoy a picnic.

KAMRAJ SAGAR DAM: A popular place for picnics and film shooting, this dam is situated around 10 km from Ooty bus stand. Also known with the name of Sandynallah Reservoir, this dam offer peaceful environment with beautiful surrounding where tourists can spend some time at ease. Along with being a popular picnic spot, it is also visited by tourists for bird watching as well as for fishing. It is a popular site for researchers who come to study environment.

Guests are requested to follow the itinerary provided in the One Day Ooty Local Sightseeing tour package. This One day Ooty tour package can not be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places in Ooty and around, they can create their own itinerary and request for a custom quote from cab providers.