Scenic Viewpoint
Doddabetta Peak (2,637 m)
Highest vantage point in the Nilgiri Mountains with telescope observatory over four southern hill ranges
Scenic Viewpoint
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 09:00 AM - 06:30 PM
- Entry
- ₹10 Entry + ₹50 Camera
- Time needed
- 2 Hours
- Best time
- 09:30 AM before afternoon fog obscures the horizon
Local tip
The Octagonal telescope house on top provides stunning views of Bandipur on clear days.
About
Doddabetta Peak (2,637 m) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Ooty (The Nilgiris), Tamil Nadu. Highest vantage point in the Nilgiri Mountains with telescope observatory over four southern hill ranges.
Location
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