About Ooty
Wayanad to Ooty distnce : 110 km
Estimated travel time : 3.5 hours
Wayanad to Ooty is one of the route that's remains busy most of the time of the year with tourists who just want to feel and capture the nature. The Udhagamandalam, popularly called as OOTY by the tourist, is the Queen of Hill Stations in the lap of the Western Ghats. 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. Nestle in the majestic hills the town is 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. Trail of the Shola forest and Tea gardens is the amazing rare combination of the human entertainments with the nature centric growth. One who has see the tourist places like Ooty believes in the gifts of life, otherwise these rare beauty is often overlooks conveniently by the adventurous zest of the tourists.
Taxi from Wayanad to Ooty is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Wayanad to Ooty by car is well connected through Sulthan Bathery-Devarshola-Gudalur road and NH181 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Wayanad to Ooty distance is 110 Km and is 3.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Meenangadi - Sri Nayikolli Devi Temple, Malsyaavarthaara Temple, Kolagappara Hills View Point
Sultan Bathery - Assumption Forane Church, Ancient Jain Temple, Pazhery View Point
Pazhoor - St. Antony's Church, Amarambath Temple, Kundanam Kunnu Kandam Puli Temple
Soosampady - Muthirakolly Devi Temple, Sun Rise View Point, Sree Madheshwarar Temple, Mosque
Gudalur Highway - Valley View Point, Eucalyptus Garden & Forest, Needle Rock View Point, Sree Shani Bhagavan Temple
Woodbrook - Saint Monica Lakee, Picnic Spot, Shiva Temple
Sholur - Pykara Dam & Power House, Pykara Waterfalls, Vinayagar Temple, Lake, Boating, Hidden Valley
Tourist Attractions
Botanical Garden
Ooty Lake
Rose Garden
Thread garden
Dolphinโs Nose
Tea Museum
Kalhatti Falls
Dodabetta Peak
Elk Hill Murugan Temple
Golf Course
Emerald Lake
Tiger Hill
Pine Forest
St. Stephen's Church
Wenlock Downs - huge grass meadows with a chain of slopes
Pykara Lake and Waterfall
Kamaraj Sagar Lake
Droog Fort, Coonoor
Government Museum Ooty
Kotagiri, Coonoor - land of Kota tribes
Longwood Shola Forest, Coonoor
Lamb's Rock, Coonoor
Catherine Falls, Coonoor
Simi's Park, Coonoor
Boat House
The Tea Factory & The Tea Museum
Thread Garden
Ketty Valley
Needle Rock
Avalanche Lake
Pykara Lake and Falls