Two very lovely hill stations feature in this itinerary, Ooty in Tamil Nadu and Munnar in Kerala.
Ooty, styled as ‘Queen of the Hills’, sits at the top of the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway and is one of a cluster of similar hill station towns in this district along with Coonoor and Kotagiri. Munnar, the centre of Kerala’s tea producing region, is a centre for trekking but also a great place to just stay and relax with spectacular views at every turn.
Explore the Queen of Hills, Ooty and Tea Paradise, Munnar for a beautiful hill station tour in South India with your family or loved ones for a fortnight.
We are prompt and thorough in the planning, preparation and implementation of your tour plan and we can discuss any requirements over phone, What’s App, Skype etc which enables a quick answer at any time. Our relationships with hotels across India means we can obtain rates often significantly better than those found online, and we are also adapt at finding rooms when hotels appear to be full!
The best way to see India is by road and our fleet of modern, well maintained vehicles is another thing that sets Indian Panorama apart from other operators. We spread road travel evenly throughout your trip, always at a relaxed pace and with plenty of time for stops. Our friendly and experienced drivers are all professionals who know the routes and destinations involved in our tours well. We regard our drivers as the real stars of our company, and this is reflected in the pride they take in being a part of our team.
1. Ooty and Munnar Tour
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9 Days
&
8 Nights
2. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Two very lovely hill stations feature in this itinerary, Ooty
in Tamil Nadu and Munnar in Kerala.
Ooty, styled as ‘Queen of the Hills’, sits at the top of the
famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway and is one of a cluster
of similar hill station towns in this district along with
Coonoor and Kotagiri. Munnar, the centre of Kerala’s tea
producing region, is a centre for trekking but also a
great place to just stay and relax with spectacular views
at every turn.
9 Days & 8 Nights
9 Days & 8 Nights
3. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 1
Day 1 - Cochin
You’ll be met on arrival at Cochin airport and
assisted with the transfer to your hotel. For this
itinerary it is best to stay near Cochin airport to
ensure a shorter transfer tomorrow. Overnight in
Cochin.
Next Day…
4. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 2
Day 2 - Cochin– Alleppey
Depart after breakfast and drive down to Alleppey.
Here you can explore the backwaters by means of
motorboats or canoes (kayaking is possible if you’re
feeling energetic) with the option of a lunchtime
houseboat cruise also available. By staying on-shore
rather than joining the masses of houseboats, all
crammed into a small area, you can see how life in the
backwaters is traditionally lived, mix with local people
and enjoy a much more serene experience of this
unique region. Overnight near Alleppey.
Next Day…
5. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 3
Day 3 - Alleppey- Munnar
Spend some time around Alleppey in the morning,
then drive 3-4 hours up into the Western Ghats
mountains to scenic Munnar. Settle in on arrival with
no set programme today. Overnight in Munnar
Next Day…
6. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 4
Day 4 – Munnar
Full day around Munnar- you can hike, go for a scenic
drive, visit the famous tea museum and learn about
how the world’s 2nd favourite drink gets from plant to
cup, visit a nearby National Park and more. Overnight
in Munnar.
Next Day…
7. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 5
Day 5 - Munnar- Cochin
Descend from the Ghats back to the plains and visit
historic Fort Cochin with afternoon sightseeing of
this 500-year-old port and its multi-layered cultural
story. Overnight in Fort Cochin
Next Day…
8. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 6
Day 6 - Cochin – Mettupalayam
Leave Cochin and drive through lush agricultural land,
reaching Mettupalayam at the bottom of the hill road
after about 6 hours’ driving. Overnight in Mettupalayam
Next Day…
9. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 7
Day 7 - Mettupalayam- Ooty
Early morning departure on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway
bound for Ooty. This is one of the most remarkably
engineered pieces of railway in India with a very steep
ascent through a series of innovative spirals and many
tunnels. Your driver will reach Ooty ahead of the train
and be there to welcome you when you arrive.
Afternoon free to explore the surrounding area.
Overnight in Ooty
Next Day…
10. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 8
Day 8 - Ooty, Coonoor Sightseeing
We can structure this day to include hiking, a long
scenic drive, a visit to a remote forest village and other
options besides. The adjacent, smaller towns of
Coonoor and Kotagiri are worth visiting while you are
here. Overnight in Ooty
Next Day…
11. Ooty And Munnar Tour
Day - 9
Day 9 - Ooty- Coimbatore- Depart
Depart Ooty and drive down the hills to Coimbatore
with a flight from here to your international departure
point.
Tour End…