The document summarizes a trip to the Blue Mountains and Ooty, located in southern India. Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is the capital of the Nilgiri Hills located at an elevation of 7,500 feet. The trip involves taking a train from Chennai that passes through scenic mountains and tea plantations over 4-5 hours before arriving in Ooty, where tourists can visit attractions like botanical gardens, lakes, waterfalls, and Dodabetta Peak, the highest point.

1. A TRIP TO THE BLUEMOUNTAINS OOTY

2. QUEEN OF THE HILLS. OOTY

3. Blue mountains As the name implies the mountain range exhibits a stunning blue hue. NILGIRIS

4. They are a range of mountains in the westernmost part of Tamilnadu at the junction of Karnataka and Kerala in Southern India.

5. They are part of the larger western ghats mountain chain making up the western edge of the deccan plateau .

6. Ooty, aka, udhagamandalam, is the capital of the Nilgiris district.It is about 7500 feet above mean sea level.

7. From Chennai it is around 10hrs by train to reach Mettupalayam, the city at the base.

8. The mystic mountains from the base, Mettupalayam.

9. We can reach Ooty by a train that moves in a snails pace allowing one to enjoy the luxury of nature

10. The panoramic view from the train

11. After a wonderful uphill journey for 4 to 5 hours, one can reach the Ooty railwaystation at the top…

12. OOTY LAKE

13. BOTANICAL GARDEN.

14. Reservoir KAMARAJ SAGAR

15. Lake Pykara.

16. Fall Pykara..

17. PINE FOREST

18. water fall

19. a bridge across the waterfall

20. That’s Dodabetta peak, Elevation, 2636 m (8650 ft). the highest point in Ooty.

21. That’s view of Ooty from peak dodabetta.

22. tea plantation

23. Vegetable garden in the middle of tea plantation

24. wildlife sanctuary

25. ROSE GARDEN

26. avalanche lake

27. SUNRISE AT OOTY

28. WILD WATERFALL THAT GETS ACTIVE DURING RAINY SEASON

29. CHURCH ON THE SLOPE.

30. The following slides brings you the rich scenic beauty of the ‘queen of the hills’…

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