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Ooty

The green Udhagamandalam, better known as Ooty is the most popular hill station in the South. Located in the Western ghats at a height of 2240m, Udhagamandalam is the headquarters of the Nilgiris district where the two ghats meet. Nature has been generous with this region, which is by far the most beautiful in the state. Apart from coffee and tea plantations, trees like conifers, eucalyptus, pine and wattle dot the hillside in Udhagamandalam and its environs.

MUST SEE:
Mini Garden: At about one kilometre distance Tourist can visit this mini garden (Children's Lake Garden) which is on the way to Boat House. Children's amusement park is housed here. A snack bar is also available. Tamil Nadu Tourism Developement Corporation Limited maintains it.

Dolphin's Nose :

The Perumal Peak : .

Shebaganur Museum :

Green Valley View :

Solar Physical Observatory :

Kurinji Andavar Temple (3.2 Kms) :

NEAR BY DESTINATIONS:
Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary - 67kms




BEST TIME TO VISIT: April to June and resumes from September to November

THE WAY TO OOTY:
By Air: The nearest airport is Coimbatore (100 kms) connected to Chennai, Mumbai and Bangalore.

By Rail: Udhagamandalam on the narrow gauge railway is connected to Mettupalayam, which is directly connected to Coimbatore and Chennai.

By Road: Udhagamandalam is connected by good motorable road. It is 535km from Chennai(Via Salem, Mettupalayam), 89km. from Coimbatore.

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