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  1. unitrot avatar

    RE: Stay options in Coonoor (centrally located)

    by unitrot 11 May 2012

    Hey, if u still din make dat trip..or for a next trip..try hotel vivek.kinda good one...not expensive ..n da rooms r quite good...great…

  2. yvo_ avatar

    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by yvo_ 26 March 2012

    I was thinking about going to Coonoor, or somewhere in the Nigirihills (not Ooty though) for one of the weekend. Another weekend down…

  3. debricp avatar

    Re: India Route and Time

    by debricp 20 March 2012

    "Day 45. Ooty to Munnar (AM Bus/2hr30m) Day 46. Munnar Day 47. Munnar Day 48. Munnar to Coonoor (AM Bus/0hr25m) Day 49. Coonoor Day 50.…

  4. KateH4141 avatar

    RE: India Route and Time

    by KateH4141 17 March 2012

    Revised Itinerary. Ive decided arrange my outgoing flight from Kochi rather than Chennai and duration is now 8 weeks with travel time…

  5. jayeonthrontree avatar

    RE: places to see in south India and yoga/meditation

    by jayeonthrontree 01 March 2012

    It's getting very, very hot in South India, so I would recommend Munnar and Coonoor, in the Western Ghats. Hampi is reachable from Goa…

  6. jayeonthrontree avatar

    RE: Ooty

    by jayeonthrontree 28 February 2012

    We stayed in Coonoor - about 20 km from Ooty, and enjoyed it very much. Stayed at Acres Wild, a lovely organic homestay just outside town.…

  7. merantau avatar

    RE: Four Days in Ooty

    by merantau 26 February 2012

    Try Coonoor and Kotagiri, both in the vicinity. Visit Loz falls and St. Catherine's Falls.

  8. eldiran avatar

    Re: South India Dec/Jan 2010/2011

    by eldiran 17 January 2012

    Hey, I will be in Coonoor for the next 2 weeks if you are there......a drink, mate?

  9. wpgo avatar

    RE: Is it possible to do South to North to East then back to South?

    by wpgo 07 December 2011

    1) It is possible if you are a train-fanatic and want to spend your 15 days on a train. But then (if you are indeed a train fanatic) I…

  10. Donkeystone avatar

    RE: Stay options in Coonoor (centrally located)

    by Donkeystone 26 September 2011

    Neemrana have been buying small hotels / large villas and although some are up to scratch as far as decor / facilities is concerned, some…

  11. apusworld avatar

    RE: Stay options in Coonoor (centrally located)

    by apusworld 26 September 2011

    Thanks, Donkeystone. I'm not sure how much I can bargain, but will give it a try. It does seem a little out of my budget otherwise - especia…

  12. Donkeystone avatar

    RE: Stay options in Coonoor (centrally located)

    by Donkeystone 25 September 2011

    http://archive.neemranahotels.com/wallwood/index.html.htm# I stayed here a few times years ago when it was rundown, it's not that central…

  13. apusworld avatar

    Stay options in Coonoor (centrally located)

    by apusworld 25 September 2011

    Kind folks, need your suggestion on a clean, friendly hotel or home stay in Coonoor - with the catch being that it should be centrally…

  14. pyes avatar

    RE: South iindia Itinary

    by pyes 30 July 2011

    Your second itenary sounds better. Skipping Chennai is a good idea if you like to give the temples, museums, Snake Park etc a miss.True…

  15. scruffydan avatar

    Re: South India in 3 weeks

    by scruffydan 28 July 2011

    Thanks for the speedy response & good advice, Piratexpress! Parts of South Goa still sound lovely.. but from everyone's advice, Xmas/New…

  16. fdbaz avatar

    Re: Trip Report - South to North in Jan/Feb

    by fdbaz 28 April 2011

    January 14-16 February 24 February 27 – March 1 . *Delhi* . Despite being a huge, hectic urban agglomeration, I think Delhi is one of…

  17. powmeaow avatar

    RE: Kerala and Tamil Nadu South India

    by powmeaow 21 April 2011

    Hi, I'm just on a very similar trip. Don't worry about the heat, it is hot but you'll survive! This is the itinerary that we've taken…

  18. itakeabreak_india avatar

    Re: South India in May

    by itakeabreak_india 13 March 2011

    Hey Hi... I would like to add a few points to ease your travel as i am a frequent traveler and i have been to most off-beaten tracks…

  19. itakeabreak_india avatar

    Re: 12 days in South India need help !

    by itakeabreak_india 13 March 2011

    Hey Hi... I agree with the time constrain. But i would like to add a few points to ease your travel as i am a frequent traveler and i…

  20. apusworld avatar

    RE: Good places in India for trail running/self-guided hikes?

    by apusworld 04 January 2011

    dmeek - I wouldn't actually recommend a metro city - too large and just getting out of the city will be a challenge. Instead, if you stay…

  21. virav77 avatar

    RE: Spending time alone in India

    by virav77 21 December 2010

    Coonoor is not too far and a quiet town on the hills near Mysore. Another option can be Coorg.Have never been there but there are homestay…

  22. efrl avatar

    Elephant Safari in Southern states

    by efrl 09 November 2010

    I'm visiting India in December for 4 weeks and concentrating on the South. On arrival in Bangalore, I'll travel to Mysore and then on…

  23. premsagar avatar

    RE: travelling for 3 weeks in Kanataka, with two children and a man!!!

    by premsagar 24 October 2010

    "i quite like the sound of the West Nilgiri hills" Well, I am excited to see someone mention Nilgiris here.. I grew up there and it is…

  24. fdbaz avatar

    Mysore to Kochi Ininerary in Later January

    by fdbaz 11 October 2010

    We are hoping to proceed from Mysore to Kochi via the Western Ghats / Nilgiri Hills over a period of about 2 weeks, roughly during the…

  25. lawgone avatar

    RE: Travelling to Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

    by lawgone 08 October 2010

    I agree with NewIslander about Kotagiri.....not much to do or see there. While Ooty the city might be "over-commercialized", there are…

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