Ooty: The House Of Gods In The Mountains

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Ooty is the most picturesque tourist spot in India. Earlier known as Ootacamund, it is located in the heart of Nilgiri hills of Tamil Nadu and is situated at an altitude of 2,240 meters above sea level. The hill station surrounded by the blue haze created by the eucalyptus trees is a treat for human eyes. Since the days of British rule, Ooty has continued to attract tourists from all over the world. The kurungi flower that adds a bluish tinze to the beauty of this land gives it the aura of a heavenly paradise in earth.

Ooty is surrounded by the grandeur of lofty mountains, lakes, forests, beautiful grasslands and many tea gardens which attract a huge number of tourists every year throughout all seasons. However, according to tourists November to March is the best time to visit this land of scenic beauty. The amazing peaks, grasslands and botanical gardens of Ooty are the major tourist attractions and to name a few the Cairn hills, Centenary Rose Garden, Ooty Lake and Arranmore palace will list at the top. Besides these spots the misty mornings of Ooty provide a spell binding view for tourists.

Ooty is well connected ...
... with the other parts of the world through all the major modes of transportations: rail, road and air. While Coimbatore is the nearest airport and Mettupalayam the nearest railway station, Tamil Nadu gives it a proper road connection with all the major cities.

With many well accommodated resorts and hotels, Ooty makes the perfect holiday place. Ooty hotels ranges from 2 starred to 4 starred hotels. The hotels of Ooty are a blend of contemporary culture and a traditional feel. Ooty hotels are designed with all modern comforts and luxury. The tourists get an option of all budget hotels and a choice of resorts, cottages and hotels. The hotels of Ooty are situated near all the key tourist places and shopping areas. Few of the best hotels of Ooty are the willow hill Ooty, Blue valley resort, Hotel khems, Holiday Inn Gem Park and Sagar Holiday resort. Besides family stay, Ooty is also famous for its honeymoon cottages beautifully designed for newly wedded couples.

There are many tour packages for Ooty provided by many government and private agencies. The hotels can be booked online and also over the phone. Thus, nature’s beauty with well accomplished stay makes Ooty a perfect holiday destination.

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