The ideal time is from October to May when the weather is cool and dry, perfect for sightseeing and wildlife experiences.
A 6–7 day itinerary is sufficient to cover major attractions at a comfortable pace.
Coimbatore is a better starting point if you're heading towards Ooty and Mudumalai; Calicut works better if you begin with Wayanad.
Yes, most routes are in good condition, though the ghat sections may have sharp curves and require careful driving.
Yes, hiring a private cab is the most convenient way to explore the hilly terrains and wildlife zones.
Permits for safaris are arranged on-site or through registered operators; no prior permits are required for entry unless doing a guided forest trek.
Yes, safari drives in the buffer zones offer chances to spot elephants, deer, wild boars, and occasionally tigers or leopards.
Ooty Lake, Botanical Gardens, Doddabetta Peak, Rose Garden, and the Toy Train ride are popular attractions.
Day 1: Arrival in Coimbatore
Day 2: Coimbatore to Ooty
Day 3: Ooty Sightseeing
Day 4: Ooty to Wayanad
Day 5: Wayanad Sightseeing
Day 6: Wayanad to Mudumalai
Day 7: Mudumalai to Coimbatore
Yes, Banasura Sagar Dam offers both ziplining and boating (tickets purchased separately).
Carry light woollens for Ooty and Mudumalai, comfortable walking shoes, and earthy-colored clothes for safaris.
ATMs and major mobile networks are accessible in towns, but coverage may be spotty in forested areas.
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