Ooty
Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is a hill station in the state of Tamil Nadu, in southern India. Surrounded by trees, central Ooty Lake is a huge artificial expanse of water with pleasure boats. On the slopes of nearby Elk Hill, the Rose Garden is home to over 2,000 varieties of roses. The Government Botanical Garden, created in the 19th century, features ferns, orchids and a prehistoric, fossilized tree.
1.Tea Factory and Tea gardens.
Tea factory is the major tourist attraction for most of the ooty visitors. One must love how apparatus process the fresh tea leaves and pack it. There’s also a shop where you can buy the tea processed at the factory. They also provided tea ready from the freshly processed leaves and it tastes amazing. This is a good place to show to the kids as well.
2. Doddabetta Peak
The place stands at a height of around 8,650 feet and makes it the highest peaks in south India. With wonderful spots and plenty of hushed and charming locations it is a one must visit place. You might want to pack some really good pair of binoculars when you reach this place to enjoy it to the fullest. There is a small eatery placed here courtesy of the tourism department of Tamil nadu that offers some okay tasting food at a inexpensive charge.
3. Botanical Gardens
With coverage of 22 hectares of land with terraced garden is maintained and managed by the Tamil nadu horticultural society. Botanical Gardens located at the slopes of the Doddabetta peak. The best time to visit the place is anytime except the monsoons.
4. Sim's Park
Sim's Park is in Coonoor , The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu . It is an important tourist place to visit in Coonoor, at a height of 1780 meters above mean sea level. Here the maximum temperature goes up to 30 degree Celsius and the minimum falls to 5°C. The average rain fall of this garden is 150 cm. It extends over an area of 12 hectares of undulating land and possesses a number of natural advantages.
5. Ooty Lake
The very famous Ooty Lake is an artificial lake created in 1824 under the British Lake, while covering an area of around 65 acres, Its facial appearance a boathouse which offers boating services to the visitors and is famous for hosting boat races during the summer month of May.
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