Tucked away in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, Ooty (Udhagamandalam) is a dreamy hill station that has earned the title “The Queen of Hill Stations.” With its misty mountains, lush green tea plantations, serene lakes, and colonial charm, Ooty has been a favorite getaway for travelers for decades. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or romance, Ooty offers an unforgettable experience. 1. Ooty Lake – Tranquility Amidst Hills Spread over 65 acres, Ooty Lake is an iconic attraction where visitors can enjoy boating, cycling, or simply walking along the eucalyptus tree-lined paths. The sparkling waters surrounded by rolling hills create a picture-perfect setting. 2. Botanical Gardens – A Green Wonderland Laid out in 1848, the Government Botanical Garden is a paradise for nature lovers. Home to thousands of exotic and indigenous plants, including a 20-million-year-old fossilized tree, the garden is a living museum of flora. 3. Nilgiri Mountain Railway – A UNESCO Gem ...