Must Visit Place - Rose Garden in Ooty
The laying of this garden is done marvelously, raised tunnels laid out in the form of patios, embowers in form of rose creepers, and pergolas. Approximately 3000 kinds of roses can be seen here. Examples of roses are Hybrid Tea Roses, Floribunda, miniature rose, Ramblers, roses of strange shades like green, black, and several more kinds, which actually captivate your sensations. You can get a view of the complete rose garden from Nila Maadam. You can also hire a bus from any place in Tamil Nadu and reach Ooty.
Tourist attractions in and around the garden
Thriving green well preserved lawns, unusual species of trees, fossil tree, which is twenty million years old, borders the garden, a huge selection of flowering scrubs, palm leaf house with a huge variety of ferns and orchidaceous plants, and a lucid pool forms some of the tourist attractions of this garden. You can travel by road by booking a bus.
Boat House
You can enjoy boating at the lake, so as to take pleasure in the natural beauty for which Ooty is famous.
Children Park
Is situated on the path to Boat House and is the most excellent place for kids. Kids will find a lot of rides and games.
Government Museum
You will find a lot of things and items of the tribes as well as items of crafts is displayed in this museum, which lies on the road to Mysore.
Doddabetta
The peak lies at an altitude of 2623 meters. It is the most prominent peaks of Nilgiris hills.
Climate
Summer has a maximum temperature of 25 C and the lowest is 10 C. It is during these summer months, Ooty receives the largest amount of visitors.
Winter
Ooty is very cold and chilly and the least number of visitors visit the place during this time.
Monsoons
fetch a fresh life to the orchards at Ooty. Ooty is completely covered with thriving green grasslands. Trekking during this season is not allowed. The most excellent season to travel to the Garden is during May to July and November to January.
Shopping
You can buy very tea and coffee which is best in quality. Other popular items which you can buy are chocolates which are hand-made, aromatic oils, as well as spices. Besides these items Ooty offers best handicrafts, painting, jewellery, pottery, as well as crafts made of stone. You will also find some crafts made by tribal groups. Do not miss out on them. Apart from this if you do not want to miss out on anything or any shop then it is better that you buy bus tickets and travel by bus.