The most popular and best tent stays in Ooty to enjoy the beauty of nature and thrilling outdoor activities are enlisted below:
1. Adventure campsite at Upper Thalayathimund: The serene and isolated campsite at Upper Thalayathimund amid the Blue Nilgiri Hills and the fabulous Lovedale valley. It is located at a distance of 5 km away from the ATC bus stand of Upper Bazar on the Tiger Hill Road.
2. Picturesque campsite at Ooty valley: The Ooty valley view campsite is in the middle of the majestic Western Ghats. It is situated about 22 km away from the Ooty bus stand and offers spectacular views of the tea gardens and forests.
3. Campsite amid tea gardens: The campsite at Doddabetta in the Karrimodakku region of Ooty. Situated at a distance of 9 km away from the Ooty bus stand, the 4-acre site is encircled by the beautiful tea gardens and the mighty Western Ghats.
4. Camping on a Hilltop: Located on the outskirts of Ooty, the campsite is present on a magnificent hilltop. It provides enchanting views of the deep valleys, green meadows and the sprawling forests.
5. Campsite within a dense forest: Another campsite located at the outskirts of Ooty, quite near to the city. Placed at the middle of a dense green forest area, it offers scintillating views of the valleys, forests and waterfalls.
The lowest price of tent stays in Ooty is approximately INR 1250 per adult and INR 625 per child that includes camping, mattresses, breakfast, campfire, indoor and outdoor games and books for reading.
The highest price is approximately INR 2850 per adult that includes camping, sleeping bags, towels and pillows, indoor and outdoor games, activities such as trekking, cycling, forest safari and campfire, and meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea, coffee and snacks.
The price ranges for a tent stay in Ooty ranges from INR 1250 to INR 2850 per adult. All the packages include well-maintained waterproof tents to accommodate 2, 3 or 4 persons, sleeping bags, breakfast and games. The higher packages include several adventurous activities and meals for the day.
No, both smoking and consumption of alcoholic beverages are not allowed inside the tents in Ooty. You are expected to follow the instructions strictly to avoid cancellation of the tour.
Depending on the tent stay package prices and inclusions, the operators provide either complimentary breakfast or other meals like lunch, dinner, snacks and beverages. If you are opting for lower price ranges, then you need to carry your food or purchase with additional costs.
For higher price ranges, you need not worry as the food for the entire day will be provided as part of the package.
Yes, the tents at all the campsites of Ooty are waterproof to ensure you are warm and dry throughout the entire stay. The tents are well maintained and hence there are no risks of being affected by the weather conditions.
No pets are not allowed during the tent stay in Ooty. The tour packages and camp destinations at the hilltops and valleys are designed to accommodate adults, children and even toddlers but not any pets.
Yes, the tent stay in Ooty is safe for couples. The tents are camped in safe and secure zones with 24 X 7 security provided by the forest officials. No disturbances have been reported in any of the camping sites till date. Separate sleeping bags and mattresses are provided to each person for personal privacy and comfort.