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Pykara Sightseeing
Pine forests, open meadows, waterfalls and boating.
- 10 AM – 6 PM
- About 20 km from Ooty
- Pickup & drop within 5 km of Ooty town
- Private car & local driver
What you'll see
Golf Course
Outer view on the way out of town.
Pine Forest
A quiet walk under tall pines.
Shooting Spot (6th & 9th Mile)
Rolling meadows, a well-known film location.
Kamaraj Sagar Dam
Outer view over the reservoir.
Pykara Waterfalls
Stepped falls, fullest after the rains.
Pykara Boat House
Boating on the lake.
Optional add-on: Needle Rock View Point, +₹500.
Plan your day
10 AM – 6 PM, covering all the places above. Your driver may adjust the order on the day to suit traffic and weather.
Good to know
- Good for: Nature, boating, photography
Time in the car: About 2 hours
Typical extra costs: Entries about ₹25–100 per adult (pine forest, falls, lake). Motor boat ₹770–1,240 per boat. Approx., based on information online. Fees are set by local authorities and may change.
Quick questions
Can I change the order or add a place?
Within the tour, yes: change the order, skip a place, or add a café stop along the route. A place outside the route may need a different tour or cost extra, and we'll tell you before your day.
Are entry tickets included?
No. Entry tickets and parking are paid directly at each place.
What if it rains?
Your driver adjusts the order to make the most of the day. Weather changes aren't refunded.
Should we buy the driver a meal?
Never expected, and it isn't part of the price. If you stop to eat, offering your driver a meal is a kind gesture on a long day.