7 Places to visit in Ooty during your stay at The643-Luxury Resort in Ooty

Ooty, the queen of hill stations; is heaven to nature lovers. A great place to get yourself submerged in peace and serenity.  Ooty has many delightful mountain trails, lush green scenery, mesmerizing meadows, crystal clear lakes that stretch for miles and miles. Splendid waterfalls can be seen as you take a hairpin bend, adding another charm to this hill station.

While your stay at The643-Luxury Resort in Ooty don't miss out on these 7 places here in Ooty that take you closer to peace and help you enjoy the bliss of nature

1. Nilgiris- The Blue Mountains

The Nilgiris or Nilgiris Hills are part of the Western Ghats that run through Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. The word Nilgiris literally translates to 'blue mountains'. Our resort, The643 is the best place to stay in Ooty, as it’s situated near the blue mountains.The hills are a splendid sight to see along with various wildlife parks, deciduous and evergreen forests, and tea plantations.You should expect to see a gentle mist floating above the mountains, and the mysterious neelakurinji (the flower the hills are named after) hidden somewhere, blooming in its purple-blue glory in winter

2. Avalanche lake

This lake lays amid the lush greenery of mountains and landscapes mesmerizes you. It was created due to a massive landslide somewhere around the 1800s hence the name.

An ideal picnic spot for you and your loved ones. Take a trip down there with your loved ones and have a small picnic. Apart from exploring surrounding areas and its rare flora and fauna; other activities such as camping, rafting, and trekking can be done here.

3. Botanical Garden

The Horticultural Department of Tamil Nadu maintains the Botanical Gardens of Ooty. It is undeniably one of the most popular places to see in Ooty. It is spread over 55 acres of land, this garden is divided into five different sections such as Fern House, Lower Garden, Italian Garden, Conservatory, and Nurseries. One of the major attractions is the flower show conducted here as a part of the Ooty Summer Festival. Another popular attraction of the Botanical Garden is the Fossil Tree Trunk that is said to be around 20 million years old. The wide variety of plants here is worth exploring. You would be filled with inner peace as a cool summer breeze caresses your body, which brings vigorous energy within yourself. 

4. Madumalai National Park

Connecting the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats, on the Ooty Mysore route, Mudumalai National Park is another place to visit by Nature lovers when on their tour to Ooty. This national park boasts of many wild animals and rich avian fauna along with equally rich flora. It has also been declared as a tiger reserve as it is home to approximately 50 tigers. Planning to go for the jungle safari in Mudumalai National Park, 2-3 hours would be enough.

• Jungle Safari – The Mudumalai National Park’s van safari is the most popular activity there. The buses take you to the core area of the national park where you can follow the wildlife trail. Barking deer, python, and macaque are common sights, but you can also spot tigers, panthers, and leopards in shades or around ponds.
• Elephant Safari – Near the reception, you can choose an elephant for a ride in the forest. However, unlike the jungle safari by a jeep/bus, elephants don’t go deep in the woods. But watching the greenery around and above, from an elephant’s back is a memorable experience in itself.

5. Emerald lake

 Emerald Lake lies in a place called Silent Valley. It is situated around 25 km away from Ooty. A beautiful lake offering an ideal place for an outing and spend great quality time with your loved ones. Are you on a romantic getaway then don't miss out on this breath-taking spot. The peaceful atmosphere with endless lush greenery and enchanting tea plantations nearby this lake escalates its beauty. The view of sunrise and sunset from here is breathtaking and not to be missed.

Located in the upper region of the Nilgiri district, the Emerald Dam at this lake can boast of an exotic species of ducks and other aquatic animals seen here.  You can dance to the tune of chirping birds, feed the fishes, etc. There is a park nearby for kids’ entertainment.

 

6. Doddabetta Peak 

 Big Peak, is located approximately 10 km away from Ooty. 

The highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills. It towers to a staggering height of 8650 feet or 2,623 meters above the sea level. A visual treat for you, this scenic land is indeed great for sightseeing as well as capturing the beauty of nature. Dodabetta viewpoint can be accessed on foot as well as using a vehicle; making it a perfect destination to visit whether you are seeking leisure or adventure.

 

7. Rose Garden 

A mesmerizing garden in the heart of the Ooty town, in Tamil Nadu. Rose Garden is also known as the Jayalalithaa Rose Garden, the Nootrandu Roja Poonga, and the Centenary Rose Park. Rose  Nature lovers get drawn towards Rose Garden like bees to honey. Captivating a green garden with fragrant roses is a sight to cherish. You are bound to feel like you have entered an enchanted world, as you stroll across the beautifully landscaped garden.

 

Come Enjoy Nature With The643 at Ooty 

Ooty is the most splendid place to come to experience nature. Come visit The643 a nature resort in Ooty to experience nature at its best and visit these astonishing places that will take your breath away. Book your stay now at The643 and enjoy time with your family outside the walls of your house but still experiencing the ambiance and safety of your home during this pandemic. 

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