Ooty travel guide

Ooty Tourism | Ooty Guide

You're Going to Love Ooty

With a population of 98,238, Ooty is a must-see destination in Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ooty has to offer.

When to visit Ooty

Ooty in October
Estimated hotel price
$135
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ooty in October
Estimated hotel price
$135
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ooty in April, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 23 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 189 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ooty, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Ooty

Plane

Although Ooty doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Coimbatore Peelamedu (CJB), which is located 57 km from Ooty.

Plane

Although Ooty doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Coimbatore Peelamedu (CJB), which is located 57 km from Ooty.

Airports near Ooty

Airlines serving Ooty

Lufthansa
Good (7,188 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,846 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,906 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,248 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,064 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,340 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (783 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (310 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (461 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (379 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,447 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,940 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (486 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (246 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ooty

Average rates range from around $87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $125 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ooty

Most booked hotels in Ooty

Fortune Resort Sullivan Court
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$174+
Gem Park Ooty
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$114+
Hotel Blue Bird
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$25+
Hotel Maneck
2 stars
Okay (4.1, Okay reviews)
$17+

Hiring a car in Ooty

Expect to pay $2.01 per litre in Ooty (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.09 and $32.12.

Expect to pay $2.01 per litre in Ooty (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.09 and $32.12.