1. OOTY Fall in Love with Queen of Hills Presented By----Neeraj DubeyM.A.T.M. (2nd Sem.)B.H.U. Under the Guidance of--- Mr. P. J. Shyju Sir
2. Contents Introduction ---- a. Location b. History c. Geography d. City Map What to see ? How to go ? Where to stay ? Fairs & Festivals Cuisines Shopping Ooty Toy Train Tour Packages SWOT Analysis 3/15/2010 2 Ooty
8. How to go ? 3/15/2010 8 Ooty By Air :--The nearest airport is at a distance of about 88kms ,located in Coimbatore . By Rail :--The Ooty railway station is merely 2kms from the City Center and the other railway station is 46km away at Mettupalayam. By Road :-- The state has many highways that connect distant places and make traveling much easier.
9. Where to stay ? Heritage hotel in Ooty:-- Taj Savoy Hotel First Class hotel :-- Fortune Sullivan Court Hill Country Resort Holiday Inn Gem Park Hotel Sinclair's Howard Johnson The Monarch Economy Hotels:-- Hotel Lakeview Kings Cliff Hotel Red Hill Nature Resort Regency Vilas Palace Budget Hotels:-- Hotel Hillock Hotel Silver Oak Merit Inn Southern Star Nalapad Residency The Nilgiri Woodlands The Queens Residency 3/15/2010 9 Ooty
10. Fairs & Festivals Tea and Tourism Festival ( Feb) Ooty Mariamman Temple Festival ( April) Makar Pongal (Jan) Festival of Boat Race (May) Summer Festival (May) 3/15/2010 10 Ooty
12. Shopping The Municipal Market Co-operative Super Market Upper and Lower Bazaar Roads Super Market Toda jewelry Embroidered Toda shawls Garden-fresh Nilgiri tea Aromatic and medicinal natural oils like Eucalyptus and spices. Handicrafts Nilgiri Honey 3/15/2010 12 Ooty
13. Ooty Toy Train Started between Coonoor and Metupalyam during 1899. line was extended up to Ooty during 1908. Distance is 116 k.m takes 4.30 hrs. 250 bridges & 16 tunnels en route. Declared World heritage in 2005. 3/15/2010 13 Ooty