Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Explore Ooty – The Garden Paradise Of India

The best way to begin Ooty travel is from Kallar in a small train, which is fondly known as the Toy Train, on the beautiful mountainous track. The train journey is enjoyed by people of all ages as you travel in the bounty of nature, through lush green forests and tunnels cut through the hills. You can find spreads of tea plantations on your Ooty tour. Tea powders of various flavours are perfect gifts to carry back home for your loved ones. There are plenty of places that should be included in your Ooty travel like the botanical garden, Ooty Lake, peaks of Nilgiris, Rose garden wild life sanctuary and national park.

The accommodation facilities here range from five star hotels to hill top resorts. The Toy Train ride is always in demand and the waiting list is long. So, it will be beneficial if you can book your travel well ahead. You can savour Indian delicacies here in different restaurants and eateries. The place is great for romatic getaways and honeymoons. An Ooty tour must include travel to Doddabetta, which is the highest peak of Nilgiris and offers a beautiful panoramic view of hills and Ghats.

One can notice a marvelous change in vegetation, as one goes from Kallar to Coonoor. The establishment of numerous tea estates made Ooty famous. Lofty mountains, dense forest, sprawling grasslands and miles and miles of tea gardens greet the passengers on most routes.

The annual Tea and Tourism Festival attracts crowds in huge numbers to visit the place and have a great time in this wonderful place. The environment is so wonderful that is invites a lot of tourist attraction who come here to enjoy a wonderful time with nature while staying close to huge landscape.

You can go for boat ride on your Ooty travel in the artificial lake situated in the city. You can opt for two and four seated paddle boat. However, opting for row boats is recommended because the experience of the boatman rowing your boat in the serene waters and the gentle lapping sound of the oars is beautiful music. The charge for boat riding is fixed by government of Tamilnadu and information regarding this is included in most of the Ooty Packages.

Your Ooty tour is inclusive of a trip to the Botanical Garden .The garden is famous for harbouring different species of trees, grass, flowers and ferns. The flowers are laid in different patterns, which make the view spectacular. Another attraction here is a tree which is preserved in fossil form. The fossil is said to be 20 million years old. Mudumalai wild life sanctuary, the Mukkurthi Peak and National park are other tourist places that is a must visit.

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You can customise your Ooty Packages as per your touring days and budget .A Ooty tour must start with journey in toy train along the mountain terrain. Your Ooty travel will definitely be a fun trip.

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