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 2 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ooty has to offer.
When to visit Ooty
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ooty in April, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 7.4″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ooty, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.
How to Get to Ooty
Plane
Although Ooty doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kozhikode (CCJ), which is located 86 km from Ooty. The shortest flight to Ooty from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 43h 45m.
Car
Another option to get to Ooty is to pick up a car rental from Bengaluru, which is about 199 km from Ooty. You’ll find branches of SS Travels and Hertz, among others, in Bengaluru.
Airlines serving Ooty
Where to stay in Ooty
Average rates range from around $38 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $153 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Ooty
Most booked hotels in Ooty
Renting a car in Ooty
Expect to pay $4.85 per gallon in Ooty (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $58.14 and $77.53.