COONOOR - A roadtrip to Nilgris Hills ,OOTY ,Tamilnadu
Top 10 Places To Visit In Coonoor
Nestled in the Nilgiris, Coonoor is a quiet hill station about 50 km away from Ooty in Tamil Nadu. Famous for its production of Nilgiri Tea, Coonooris the second largest hill station in the region. The place is covered in the lusciously green velvets of the tea plantations making it show-off rich shades of emerald green. A kilometre or two above the main city, one can soak in the peace offered by the nature. One can see a clear view of the sea and stretching the eyes beyond the sea are lush-green mountains of the region. The place has a serenity to offer that beholds only to Coonoor. When in the town, these 10 places are a must visit to immerse your senses to render in the beauty of nature.
Sim’s Park
Dolphin’s Nose
Lamb’s Rock
Catherine Falls
Lady Canning’s Seat
Doorg Fort
St. George’s Church
Hidden Valley
Rallia Dam
Highfield Tea Factory
Coonoor is a place that will delight you in the nature with every step you take. Whether it be the sight-seeing or just strolling along the tea-plantations are soaking yourself in the nature the place definitely is worth visiting once in a life-time.
Coonoor | Coonoor tourist places | coonoor ooty | the Travelava
#Coonoor is a municipality of the Nilgiris district in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. It is known for its production of Nilgiri tea. Coonoor is located at an altitude of 1,850 m (6,070 ft) above sea level, and is the second largest hill station in the Nilgiri hills after #Ooty. It is an ideal base for a number of trekking expeditions leading into the Nilgiris. #Thenearestairport is Coimbatore International Airport about 79 km from Coonoor town.
Spread over an area of 12 hectares, #Sim'sPark has a collection of over 1,000 plant species. The botanical garden is partly developed in the Japanese style and derived its name from J. D. Sim, the secretary of the Madras Club in 1874. The key attraction of the park is the annual fruit and vegetable show held in May.
#Dolphin'sNose Viewpoint is 10 km from Coonoor and provides a panoramic view of the vast expanse of the Nilgiri Hills and #CatherineFalls. Tourists can trek from Lady Canning's Seat to Dolphin's Nose.
#Lamb’sRock, about 5½ km from Coonoor is another vantage point.
#Droog Fort is located a distance of 13 km from Coonoor and was once used by Tipu Sultan in the 18th century.
#Law's Falls is a waterfall located 5 km from Coonoor, on the way to #Mettupalayam
#coonoorooty #coonoor
#ooty - a heritage hill station
Stuck in traffic with superbikes | Dolphin nose coonoor
Day 3 of #Ooty series, We decided to head to Dolphin nose which is in #Coonoor. But we got on the road with our superbikes, somehow the traffic cleared. But it took us 1 hour to cross 5kms. But the view was worth it.
A bird's eye view of Coonoor from the Dolphin's Nose, the second largest hill station in the Nilgiris, surrounded by tea plantations, is at an altitude of 1839 meters. It is 19 km from Ooty (also, Udhagamandalam or Ootacamund), another famous hill station of the Nilgiris. Coonoor is famous for its verdant environs and for a variety of wildflowers and birds. Coonoor provides a perfect setting for activities like trekking and hiking. It is also famous for its tea plantations and festivals.
Spread over an area of 12 hectares, #Sim'sPark has a collection of over 1,000 plant species. The botanical garden is partly developed in the Japanese style and derived its name from J. D. Sim, the secretary of the Madras Club in 1874. The key attraction of the park is the annual fruit and vegetable show held in May.
#Dolphin'sNose Viewpoint is 10 km from Coonoor and provides a panoramic view of the vast expanse of the Nilgiri Hills and #CatherineFalls. Tourists can trek from Lady Canning's Seat to Dolphin's Nose.
#Lamb’sRock, about 5½ km from Coonoor is another vantage point.
#Droog Fort is located a distance of 13 km from Coonoor and was once used by Tipu Sultan in the 18th century.
#Law's Falls is a waterfall located 5 km from Coonoor, on the way to #Mettupalayam
#coonoorooty #coonoor
#ooty - a heritage hill station
Follow me on Instagram
Instagram-
Like me on Facebook
Facebook -
Follow me on
Twitter-
Follow me on page
For Brand promotions/collaborations - tracksarath27@gmail.com
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Don't Forget to SUBSCRIBE and SHARE
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
#coonoor #ooty
COONOOR VLOG PART 1 (India) - SINGARA n ADERLY ESTATES /CATHERINE FALLS - DOLPHINS NOSE (EP 45)
My apologies on not being able to upload any videos or update my blog, although I was updating my Facebook Page and Instagram. If you have not checked them out yet, please check the details and links below.
I was in Coonoor 2 weeks ago taking a break and enjoying the mild summer. The time for tourists to flock to Coonoor is this season and I was not willing to go to the places where it was crowded so here I present to you the secluded Singara Estates, Aderly Estates and around the Upper Coonoor areas.
Our Blogsite
Check out our Facebook page
Follow us on Instagram
Our Youtube Channel:
Our playlists on Youtube:
Best Attractions and Places to See in Kotagiri, India
Kotagiri Travel Guide. MUST WATCH. Top things you have to do in Kotagiri. We have sorted Tourist Attractions in Kotagiri for You. Discover Kotagiri as per the Traveler Resources given by our Travel Specialists. You will not miss any fun thing to do in Kotagiri.
This Video has covered Best Attractions and Things to do in Kotagiri.
Don't forget to Subscribe our channel to view more travel videos. Click on Bell ICON to get the notification of updates Immediately.
List of Best Things to do in Kotagiri, India.
Kodanad View Point
Catherine Falls
Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar
John Sullivan Memorial
Green Shop
Dolphin's Nose
Highfield Tea Factory
Lamb's Rock
Lady Canning's Seat
Sim`s Park
World map with greenary (sim's park, coonor, ooty)
Sim's Park is in Coonoor, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. It is an important tourist place to visit in Coonoor, at a height of 1780 meters above mean sea level. Here the maximum temperature goes up to 30 degree Celsius and the minimum falls to 5 °C. The average rain fall of this garden is 150 cm. It extends over an area of 12 hectares of undulating land and possesses a number of natural advantages.
This is an unusual park-cum-botanical garden that was developed around the natural contours of the land more than a hundred years ago by Mr. J.D. Sims and Major Murray in the year of 1874.Naturally occurring trees, shrubs and creepers are in the park as are many unusual species of plants that have been brought in from a variety of places around the world. The main event in this park is an annual fruit show and vegetable show held in May
This is a natural garden. Inside the park there are some beautiful terrace with colorful flower beds, lawns and rockeries also there are some Naturally occurring trees, shrubs, creepers and many unusual species of plants that have been brought from a variety of places around the world. The garden as some rare economic trees like Rudraksh- bead tree, Cinnamomum, Queensland karry pine, a handsome ornamental tree and graceful trees like Araucaria, Quercus, Phoenix, Magnolia, Pine, Turpentine, Tree ferns, Camellia this is all are as many attractions in this park. There is a glass house housing different ornamental plants and flowers. On the other side of the park rose garden are maintained. This park has more than 1000 species of 255 generas belonging to 85 families widely covering different group of plants.
The Nilgiris has a unique tropical mountain climate, so the garden has the ideal climatic conditions for growing flowers and trees. Temperature variation is less and the rainfall distribution is uniform in the locale, which results in a long flowering season. The garden is visited by thousands of tourists throughout the year and even in winter. The natural shola with winding footpaths all over the higher slopes of the park is the most distinctive and picturesque are the main feature of this park. At the head of the gardens the well kept lawns, the artistically laid out ornamental beds, looking beautiful and lacking no wealth of the flowering plants or shrub in great variety and colour are great feasts to the eyes.
See also :
Nilgiri mountains
Catherine Falls
Lamb's Rock, Coonoor
Law's Falls, Coonoor
Droog Fort, Coonoor
Dolphin's Nose, Coonoor
Katary Falls, Coonoor
Lady Canning's Seat, Coonoor