Ooty Coonoor Kotagiri Nilgiri Circuit Tour from Coimbatore (3D/2N) – Kongu Holidays

Overview

The ultimate Nilgiri experience – a 3-day, 2-night circuit covering all three major Nilgiri hill stations: Ooty, Coonoor, and the offbeat Kotagiri. Unlike the standard Ooty tour, this circuit takes you beyond the tourist spots to experience the authentic Nilgiri charm – heritage tea estates, tribal villages, hidden waterfalls, and the quieter side of the Blue Mountains.

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Start & End: Coimbatore
Circuit Distance: ~250 km total
Best For: Nature lovers, Tea enthusiasts, Off-beat travelers, Photographers
Transport: Private Sedan (Dzire/Etios) – A/C

Day 1: Drive to Kotagiri. Visit Catherine Falls and Kodanad Viewpoint. Proceed to Ooty for overnight stay.
Day 2: Ooty sightseeing: Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, Ooty Lake. Overnight in Ooty.
Day 3: Visit Coonoor (Sim's Park, Dolphin's Nose) and return to Coimbatore.

Inclusions

Transport: Private A/C Sedan for all 3 days – Coimbatore to Coimbatore.
Driver: Experienced Nilgiri hill-drive driver familiar with all three towns.
Fuel & Tolls: All fuel, toll, and parking charges included.
Sightseeing: Complete Nilgiri circuit as per itinerary.

Exclusions

Entry Fees: All park/garden/viewpoint entries (approx. ₹300-500 total).
Toy Train: Nilgiri Mountain Railway tickets (₹200-₹400/person depending on class).
Meals: All meals.
Boating: Pykara Lake / Ooty Lake boating charges.
Accommodation: Hotel stays (2 nights in Coonoor).
Personal: Shopping, tips, and personal expenses.