Mahabaleshwar is famous for rivers, waterfalls, ancient temples, stunning cascades,dense tropical forests, majestic peaks ,valleys and windy roads and this view just looks so dreamy in monsoon. Coorg is famous for coffee plantations ,step hills, countless streams,rice flora and fauna , lush forests and breathtaking views. Comparing all the three places , I would suggest you to explore Mahabaleshwar.
Main thing is mountain views so better book a hotel with great view. Upvote 1 Comment. Hi Sugandha, I'm in Pune and very close to Mahabaleshwar. First of all there is nothing much to explore there for 4 days, but if you just want to relax and chill in mountains, then can be good option.
But as Monsoon has arrived, it rains heavily here. So you can plan accordingly. Hope it helps! According to me its better to be at coorg now. Kodai will be misty. That's the very reason why you are reading this, probably! Nevertheless it is possible for you to pick one, based on your tastes and situation Access : Both are located in mountainous terrain with narrow curvy roads leading to it.
Climate : Both Ooty and Coorg are cooler, misty and a bit wet and messy during the monsoon season. Ambiance: Both Coorg and Ooty has that romantic air to its atmosphere, the kind of one you would see in a Bollywood movie or even in a picture postcard.
Experience Local Culture: The hallmark of Coorg's tourism revolves around the culture of this region with equal measures of what its Nature as to showcase.
Action: Both Coorg and Ooty has action packed destinations. Coorg seems to score better. Plantations: Coorg grows coffee while Nilgiris' is tea. Stay : Ooty is far more developed as a tourist destination than Coorg. Conclusion: Both Ooty and Coorg makes excellent destinations. Landscape in Coorg Landscape in Coorg. Attractions in Ooty. Bangalore to Ooty. Bangalore to Ooty by Bus.
Bangalore to Ooty by Road. Bangalore to Ooty by Train. Coimbatore to Mettupalayam Train Timings. Coimbatore to Mettupalayam Train Timetable is attached further below in this page. Coimbatore to Ooty. Coimbatore is a gateway city to Ooty. Coimbatore to Ooty road distance is about 85km. Mettupalayam to Ooty Train Timings. Nilgiri Mountain Railway. A lot of people will have the same ideas as you, so do expect a fair bit of crowds.
After winter, summer is the best climate to visit Coorg. Coorg has a tropical climate and experiences a robust monsoon. It starts with medium rainfall earlier in the season and the intensity increases as the calendar comes closer to mid-August and early September. It is colder during this season and heavy rainfall has been known to flood roads and cake them with mud, while also restricting outdoor activities.
However, in no way should this stop you from visiting since the hill station is fresh and green, and its beauty is enhanced even further during this season. Coorg has a moderate climate, which makes every season a great season to visit. However, the best time to visit is from November to February if you wish to enjoy the outdoors and also indulge in adventure activities.
Towards the end of March and in early April the land is bedecked in beautiful white flowers. Temperature : Avg. This hill station offers the perfect respite — cool and soothing — from the harsh summer sun of the plains.
Pack your bags and get ready to relax and rejuvenate, as the weather lulls you into comfortable bliss. The best time to step out is in the morning or the evenings when the weather is just right. The Western Ghats look stunning in this weather — there is a gossamer layer that covers the green valleys and peaks, adding to the allure. Include Abbey Falls and Madikeri Fort in your itinerary. You can trek up if you are up for it, but for a family with children, there are simpler trails that can be explored too.
It can get crowded as the weather in summer of Coorg is perfect and entices local as well as international visitors, all eager to sample the glorious weather of this gorgeous hill town. Sip on some Coorgi coffee and enjoy the vista as it unfolds slowly. Significant events : Coorg welcomes families with its numerous summer attractions such as funfairs, exhibitions and other local entertainment options.
The festival is marked with exhibitions, music and dance competitions too. Puthari is a famous harvest festival that takes place between October and November and is celebrated when the rice is harvested. In March, the locals of Coorg come out on to the streets to celebrate their culture and traditions. The youth dress up in their customary costumes and visit homes all through the night collecting food.
It is believed that Lord Shiva himself visits homes in the guise of these young men. Ask around for the local clubs that can give you this adrenaline rush. Why you should visit now : Coorg is the perfect destination to get away from the hot Indian summer. The land welcomes all in its cool embrace. Weather : Coorg is brimming with love and cosiness in winter.
Honeymooners love visiting Coorg in this season as it offers just the right ambiance and the weather of Coorg in winter is the perfect backdrop to nurture romance.
However, winter is just a term to describe the time of the season. The temperature never drops beyond comfort and the warm sun is a lovely companion as you traipse through the hills of Coorg. Winter is perfect for outdoor activities, so if you have a penchant for adventure, this is when you should be thinking of visiting Coorg.
Trekking, wildlife safaris, hiking and camping in the wild are some of the options that you have before you. For those who wish to be outdoors but are not excited with roughing it out, this is the right time for bird-watching. If you wish, you can avoid it all and just relax in a homestay, enjoying the delicacies of Coorg.
Significant events : The hill station of Coorg during winter is relatively quiet, leaving tourists to pick what interests them most. Several tour companies organise outdoor activities. Ooty has lower temperatures than Kodaikanal almost always and that is because of its higher altitude.
Ooty is somewhat affected by southwest monsoon rain during July and August. While Kodaikanal experiences a few drizzling only. Yet, you can find dark rain clouds in Kodaikanal during the onset of Monsoon. Yes, major rainfall occurs in Tamil Nadu during the northeast retreading monsoon. It is advisable not to travel in October and November to Kodaikanal and Ooty. Ooty has more National Parks than Kodaikanal.
Ooty is the best place to take a wild safari by romantic couples who are birds and animal lovers too. Book Now. Visit Website. Thank You! Written by Christina Patrick. Natural Landscapes Check out the comparison of stunning natural landscapes in on Kodaikanal and Ooty: Kodaikanal. Which is better for honeymoon Coorg or Ooty? Why there is no snowfall in Ooty? Does Munnar have snow? Which is colder Kodaikanal or Ooty?
Does southwest monsoon affect Kodaikanal and Ooty? Does northeast retreading monsoon affect Kodaikanal and Ooty? Ooty or Kodaikanal which hill station has more tea gardens? Ooty has more tea gardens than Kodaikanal to go for a hike and tea taste garden-fresh tea. Which hill stations have more National Parks to take a wild safari by birds and animal lovers? Is there treehouse accommodations available for honeymoon couple once in Ooty or Kodaikanal? Yes, both the hill stations have tree house accommodation for the honeymoon couples.
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