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Kotagiri

(5400 Ft Above Sea Level)

Tamil Nadu | India
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Kotagiri is categorised as Plantations


Kotagiri Views
Rangaswamy Peak (Photo Courtesy: sramana9)
View of the Falls from Dolphin's nose (Photo Courtesy: Sandip Bhattacharya)
View from Kodanad View point (Photo Courtesy: Kumaravel)

Reasons to Visit
  • Kotagiri is a colonial era plantation area near Ooty and Coonoor.
  • Kotagiri is situated at a height of 6000+ ft asl and has the best climate during monsoon among others, being in the shadow region.
  • Kotagiri is bound by green tea estates and offers a number of walking and trekking options.
  • Kotagiri is visited as an Ex-Bangalore Weekend Getaway and a part of Off-beat Nilgiri Hills Itinerary.
Recommendations
  • Standalone Hillside Getaways in Tamil Nadu"Kotagiri near Ooty is bound by green tea estates and offers a number of walking and trekking options. Kotagiri is visited as an Ex-Bangalore Weekend Getaway and a part of Off-beat Nilgiri Hills Itinerary."
  • Destinations in South India offering Tea Plantation Experience"Kotagiri is situated at a height of 6000+ ft asl and is bound by green tea estates and offers a number of walking and trekking options. Kotagiri is visited as an Ex-Bangalore Weekend Getaway and a part of Off-beat Nilgiri Hills Itinerary."
Access Information

Kotagiri has 12 Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink

CategoryCount
Mid-segment5
Premium4
Experiential3
Type of HotelsCount
Bungalow5
Resort4
Homestay2
Hotel1

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Airport Pickup or Drop

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Pickup/Drop between Coimbatore Airport and KotagiriRs. 2700

Railway Station Pickup or Drop

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Pickup/Drop between Coimbatore Railway Station and KotagiriRs. 2700

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Catherine Falls is a double-cascaded waterfall (250 ft height) located near Kotagiri and It is also a major tourist attraction.
    Natural Wonders
    Waterfall
    8
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Kodanad view point (16 kms from Kotagiri) offers panoramic view of the plateaus, tea estates, Kotagiri region peaks etc.
    View Point
    Valley Views
    16
    Rangaswamy Peak and Pillar is a tourist spot in Kotagiri offering excellent view points. The peak is sacred to local tribes as it is believed that Lord Rangaswamy stayed here for some time. Rangaswamy Pillar (400 ft) is also what guests visit alongwith the peak.
    Temple or Holy Place, View Point
    Valley Views, Other
    20
  • Activity
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Kotagiri is renowned for trekking around the plantation highlands. The Kotagiri - Kodanad trail offers views of tea estates and the Moyar River. One has to cross through meadows to reach Kodanad. Level of difficulty of the trek is gentle to medium.
    Adventure
    Trekking
    10

Destinations within reach from Kotagiri

  • Coonoor ( 23 Km )

    Coonoor is the tea plantation area located at an altitude of 5000+ ft asl, at 19 km to the south more

  • Ooty ( 30 Km )

    Ooty (7500 ft asl) is one of the premier hill stations of India. It is known for its colonial more

  • Tirupur ( 86 Km )

    Tirupur is an industrial town at 55 kms from Coimbatore. Tirupur is also visited for the 10th more

  • Devala ( 93 Km )

    Devala is a plantation area set between Mudumalai and Wayanad, part of what once used to be more

  • Topslip ( 165 Km )

    Topslip is 2 hours drive uphill from coimbatore and is part of Anaimalai mountain range and Indira more

  • Palani ( 170 Km )

    Palani or Pazhani is home to one of the most sacred temples of Lord Muruga and is the third more

  • Karur ( 177 Km )

    Karur is situated around 70 km west of Trichy. Karur is a stopover as a part of Coimbatore - more

  • Vaikom ( 305 Km )

    Vaikom set 22 kms North of Kumarakom and is renowned for its Vaikom Shiva temple and scenic more

  • Tumkur ( 310 Km )

    Tumkur is an industrial town on outskirts of Bangalore (70 kms) on NH-206 and often a stopover for more

  • Pala ( 310 Km )

    Pala is located 22 kms from Kottayam and is set around rubber Plantation highlands. Pala is home more

  • Bekal ( 322 Km )

    Bekal is situated on the seashore of Pallikara village,12 kms south of Kasargod town (NH-17) where more

  • Teekoy ( 325 Km )

    Teekoy is a plantation area 43 kms from Kottayam enroute to Vagamon and home to some plantation more

Average Day / Night Temperature of Kotagiri,Tamil Nadu,India

January
30°C / 16°C
February
30°C / 18°C
March
33°C / 20°C
April
34°C / 22°C
May
32°C / 22°C
June
27°C / 20°C
July
28°C / 20°C
August
27°C / 20°C
September
29°C / 20°C
October
28°C / 20°C
November
28°C / 17°C
December
28°C / 17°C

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Nearest Airport in Kotagiri
  • Peelamedu Airport ( CJB ) , Coimbatore-63 Kms
Nearest Railway Stations in Kotagiri
  • Coonoor ( ONR ), Coonoor-23 Kms
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