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Ooty - Destinations Of India |
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Located at the junction of three Southern states, amidst picturesque mountains and magnificent gardens is the dream hill resort and the most sought after summer retreat in South India - Ooty. Popularly known as the 'Queen of Hill stations', this erstwhile British township is also the capital of the Nilgiri District. It forms an ideal base for all those who want to escape the heat of summer. Whether it's the undulating hills or mesmerizing waterfalls, the gurgling brooks or beautifully laid lush green tea gardens, the cool gentle breezes or the soothing sun, Ooty has something for all.
Ooty offers a range of splendid destinations including ample scope for lovely nature walks, sport and adventure activities. Enjoy a pleasant time by the lakeside of the hill station that attracts host of tourists who visited Ooty. Set amidst bewitching surroundings, the place is a sheer haven that will keep you coming back to the hill station. On the bank of the lake another inviting landmark catches your attention. It is the large graveyard of St. Thomas, where you will be charmed by the huge pillar with a cross, over the grave of the erstwhile Governor of Madras Presidency.
The hill resort is also an ideal getaway for honeymooners, amidst romantic ambiences and ample privacy. Its picture perfect setting lures the Indian celluloid world many a times. Beside the scenic landscapes and serenity, the place boasts of its famous annual flower show when the hill station was in full bloom.
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