Ooty is a beautiful hill station in India. The
hills in ooty have very well structured path for the tourists to move up and
down, they also arrange for trekking. The place is full of nature’s beauty and
serene environment. This is the place where you can run from your daily noisy
life and spend an hour or two in peaceful and silent environment. The important
places to visit are; Toda Hamlet, Glen Morgan and 9th mile.
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Toda Hamlet: Among
the things to do in Ooty visiting
the toda hamlet is very important. The Toda hamlet is a small area with small
semi-barrel shaped huts; it was actually once a village where people of a tribe
called Toda used to live here. The Todas were very simple, grounded and
innocent people. They were religious and spent their lives on basic needs of
live, food, shelter and clothes. This is one place which will take you back to
the ancient India where people were segregated into tribes and groups. These
were nomads and survived over cattle herding, hunting and agriculture. The toda
huts all over the place will make you feel as if you are reliving some very old
episode or era of human life. The place is situated at around 30km away from
the main city still it is considered as one of the most popular tourist spot
for tourism in Ooty.
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Glen Morgan Tea estate:
Among the few things things to do in Ooty and that we keep in our wish list before going for a cold
mountainous region, tea estate definitely comes in them. The Glen Morgan tea
garden is one of those tea gardens where the tourists can go and get into the
shoes of the tea workers. The estate is at a distance of 25km from the main
city, but well connected with the transportation and other mediums. The Glen
Morgan tea estate has many places around it which makes the place more of
famous tourists spot as you can go to one place and explore the other places
without moving much. The Glen Morgan tea garden has one of the best views in
the city, the high hills with green tea all around gives a fresh and lush
feeling. The area is foggy during winters which attract more tourists for tourism in Ooty. The tea garden
produces no less than 10 different kinds of teas and other perfumed leaves to
add in tea.
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9th Mile: Ooty is a
paradise for photographer, huge grounds, lush green grasses, snowy hills; far
off landscape makes a picture perfect frame and visiting this place is one of
the most important things to do in Ooty.
This place is beautiful not only for clicking pictures but to take a long walk
with your loved ones or simple enjoying the place. The place is called 9th mile due to the huge tract of land and one of the most
famous spots and must visit place under the various things to do in Ooty.
Author Bio:
This guest post is submitted by
Stephenleuis. Stephenleuis is a Travel enthusiast, currently working with
ixigo.com, an online India Travel Guide helps you to plan your trip. This time
he has written on Tourism
in OOty. Hope this information will
help you to plan your trip to Ooty.
