Otty is a fantastic tourist destination in state Tamilnadu.it is in the western ghat mountains.
89 k.m from coimbatore. Ootty called Queen of hills.it is a hill town. Surrounded by beautiful hotels, resorts , lake, teagardens, hills and ofcourse forest areas.
I was staying at TTDC hotel, excellent hotel with big and clean room with attached clean bathroom. TTDC hotel is located in prime location , complimentary breakfast was good.
This place has good climate all year round best time to visit is summer between murch to October. 1000 mm metre gauge, this toy train is ootty to mattupalam via coon
There are many places to visit nearby like Rose garden, ootty Lake, botanical garden, kalhatty water falls, pykara falls and pikara lake etc.
Madhumali is a beautiful forest near ootty and yes ofcourse the nilgiri mountain railway, it is an awesome journey, I enjoyed a lot.