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Why Ooty & Coorg Remain All Time Favourites For Family Vacations

08 Sep 2025

Several places leave no place to mesmerize you with their beauty. Today, we are going to talk about one of these places. If you are planning a small vacation with your family or friends, no other place can be better than Ooty and Coorg. This place is filled with diverse landscapes, several scenic views, etc. You can also take Coorg Ooty and Mysore Tour Package.

The moment winter hits South India, all the famous hill stations transform themselves into an outstanding scenic view, which offers a different kind of experience to our eyes that they have never experienced. Be it Munnar’s tea house, Ooty’s misty charm, or Coorg’s unique hill, April to June months are  the best time to visit this place and again from middle September to March. If you have not been to these places, then this post is for you. 

Coorg: a Heavenly Experience

If your plans are to enjoy Coorg coffee plantations and misty landscape, no other place can be better than this. Visiting this place in April to June offers you a mesmerizing beauty, with a touch of pleasant and cool weather, adding a magical touch to its beauty. 

When to visit

The Professional says that you can see the best of this place in April to June and from middle September to March.Along with the outdoor fun, you can also enjoy the weather by exploring several indoor places. There are several ways to reach this place, some of which include 

  • By Train
  • By Air
  • By Road

What to do in Coorg

Dubare Elephant Camp- If you are an animal lover, then you can spend some time with the animals. You can play with them, enjoy walking with them, and explore the forest.

Coffee Tours- This place is considered to be perfect for coffee lovers. You should never forget to go for a coffee plantation tour if you are visiting this place. Along with enjoying the coffee, you can also learn several new things about coffee.

Where to stay in Coorg 

If you are also the one who doesn’t know where to stay in Coorg, then you can pack yourself into a luxurious hotel or prefer staying in home stays to experience the authentic taste of this town. Along with the place, you will also be enjoying their hospitality. 

Ooty

Udhagamandalam or Ooty is one of the most popular hill stations because of its climate, misty vistas, and charming beauty. 

When to visit

An ideal time to visit this place is April and May and middle September to March, as it offers crisp and cool weather. Moreover, you will also be able to enjoy the outdoor activities and sightseeing as the temperature ranges somewhere between 4C to 13C. 

How can you visit this place?

There are tons of ways by which you can visit this place, some of them include 

  • By Train 
  • By Car
  • By Air

What can you do in Ooty?

Tea Museum- One of the best things that an individual can do here is learn about the basics and history of tea-making processes. Moreover, if you are a tea-lover, you can try several teas and learn more about them. Enjoy a cup of tea at Ooty. 

Emerald Lake- If you are visiting Ooty, you must see the Emerald Lake. This is probably one of the best places to get rid of the crowded place and chill alone. You can also get your snack to spend some quality time with your family and friends.

Pine forest- if you are with your friends; prefer taking a long walk through the pine forest. This place is an ideal place for photographers and nature lovers. You can get to see some rare birds. 

Tribal research centre- An ideal place to learn about the traditions and culture of the locals.

Where can you rest in Ooty?

If you are still confused about where to stay in Ooty, then the best option for you is the homestays and cottages. Cottages can keep you connected to nature and can help you enjoy the traditions of the locals.

Which hill station to visit? 

For coffee lovers- no other place can be better than Coorg.

For scenic beauty- Ooty is the ideal location for this. Take a toy train ride as well as misty landscapes. 

Conclusion

Skyway offers 5 nights / 5 days tour from Bangalore or Coimbatore to Ooty, Mysore and Coorg.  You may contact them or visit  https://www.skywaytour.com/south-india-tour-packages/bangalore-ooty-coorg-and-mysore/. If you are planning to visit Coorg or Ooty, then this post is going to be very beneficial for you. Browse this post to know more about the places and the best time to visit them. You can hire the Top Tour Operator in Karnataka to gather more in-depth knowledge.