About Ooty
Durgapur to Ooty distnce : 2165 km
Estimated travel time : 41 hours
Udhagamandalam, popularly called as OOTY by the tourist, is the Queen of Hill Stations in the lap of the Western Ghats. Centuries ago this was also called as Oththai-Kal (single stone) Mandu (Mund is a name of Toda Village). The resort town is gifted with the rare creation of the nature that is always ready to be cherished by the tourists.
Paradise for the nature lover Ooty is the town of the beautiful tea gardens, botanical gardens from where walking makes the wonder, witnessing the depicted in scriptures of various cultures with the cup of the tea from the plantation is the perfect way to enjoy you trip in the town. Once serves as the summer capital for the Madras presidency in The British time the town is well know as the โIndiaโs Switzerlandโ. Nestled in the majestic hills, the town is the situated in the Hotspot area of Western Ghats, one of the Natural UNESCO Site that make the town the destination of the rare natural views like worldโs most spectacular wonders: best tea gardens and oil extractions. Surrounded by the Shola forest with the beauty of the Tea gardens where walking trail amaze the tourists the very rare combination of the natural beauty of the human mind. One who has seen the tourist places like Ooty, believes in the gifts of Life, otherwise these rare beauty is often overlooked conveniently by the adventurous zest of the tourists.
Taxi from Durgapur to Ooty is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Durgapur to Ooty by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Durgapur to Ooty distance is 2165 Km and is 41 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kolkata - Known for its historical landmarks and vibrant cultural scene, Kolkata is a popular stopover for tourists. You can visit iconic attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, and Indian Museum.
2. Bhubaneswar - The capital city of Odisha, Bhubaneswar is known for its ancient temples, including the famous Lingaraj Temple and Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves.
3. Puri - Located on the coastline of Odisha, Puri is a famous pilgrimage destination known for the Jagannath Temple and beautiful beaches.
4. Visakhapatnam - A major port city in Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam offers scenic beaches like RK Beach and attractions like Araku Valley, Submarine Museum, and Kailasagiri Park.
5. Vijayawada - Situated on the banks of the Krishna River, Vijayawada is known for the Kanaka Durga Temple and Prakasam Barrage. You can also visit Undavalli Caves and Kondapalli Fort.
6. Chennai - The capital city of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is a bustling metropolis with attractions like Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and Fort St. George.
7. Pondicherry - A former French colony, Pondicherry is known for its colonial architecture, Auroville, and beautiful beaches like Paradise Beach and Promenade Beach.
8. Mysore - Famous for its palaces, Mysore is a must-visit stopover. The Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, and Brindavan Gardens are popular attractions.