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Ooty Tour |
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Ooty or Udghamandalam is located at a distance of 105 Kilometers from Coimbatore. Ooty is the Queen of Hill Stations in India nestled among the picturesque Nilgiri Hills, which once again form a favorite retreat for the people of Southern India. Ooty Tour includes visiting a number of tourist attractions, including the Botanical Gardens, Government Museum, Sprawling tea plantations, Doddabetta Peak, Mukkurthi Peak and the Pykara Dam.
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Botanical gardens are a major attraction for the tourists on the Ooty Tour. The Gardens has a wide variety of herbs, shrubs and plants. They sprawl over 50-acre and lie on the lower slopes of Doddabetta peak, which is the highest point in Ooty. And the fragrance of the flowers is really intoxicating. One of the great surprises of the place is a fossil tree trunk that is believed to be 20 million years old.
No one can miss the tea gardens on their Ooty Tour. Like a thick layer of skin, tea gardens are spread all along Ooty's landscape. Brought to the Nilgiris in 1860's, Ooty has now become one of the major producers of tea in India. Whether a steep ascent or a sharp fall, the tea plantations hold firmly Ooty's fertile soil and provide the viewers a splendid scenery.
Another popular tourist destination in Ooty is the Government Museum. The museum has items of tribal objects, district's ecological details and representative sculptural arts and crafts of Tamil Nadu. It was set up in 1989, with a view to provide education benefits to the residing and visiting population of Nilgiris district. so, don't miss out this museum on your Ooty Tour.
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