Cairn Hill Trekking
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Ooty, Tamil Nadu
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Starting from ₹ 899
-30% ₹ 629
What will you experience
Test Fitness - 3 KM Trek
Spot 5 Different Species
5 Notable Key Attractions
Experienced Forest Guide
View of Doddapetta Peak
About the Activity
Start & End Location | Cairn Hill Interpretation Center, Tamil Nadu |
Time Slot | 07 AM to 12 PM (Any Slot) |
Trek Duration | 2 Hours - Approx |
Trek Distance | 3 KM (One Way Only) |
Trek Difficulty | Easy Level Trek |
Age Limit | Above 6 Years Only |
About Cairn Hill:
- Cairn Hills is a beautiful, picturesque location in Ooty, Tamil Nadu which is known for its green scenery and environment. Despite being a less-explored area, it is popular among adventurers and nature lovers.
- The hills are a well-maintained eco-tourism spot initiating an environment-friendly and conscious mode of tourism. The place offers a panoramic view of the popular Nilgiri hills with clear blue skies.
About Cairn Hill Trekking:
- Looking for another on-foot adventure among tall green pine trees and a cool atmosphere? Why not take a stroll in Cairn Hill of Ooty of Tamil Nadu?
- Reach the starting location and get ready for an easy journey so peaceful and calming that will make you forget all sorts of worries surrounding you.
- Find yourself absorbed in the presence of the wholesome company of fellow adventurers and a refreshing natural abode in a place filled with melodies of cooing birds.
- Explore the intricacies of the dense pine forest, including neighbourhood attractions such as a hanging bridge and a beautifully made watch tower.
- Don't forget to visit the nearby landmarks, like the Doddapetta Peak and Emerald Lake, for an unforgettable magical experience with a captivating view.
- From boat houses to rose gardens, witness it all with Cairn Hill Trekking. So why wait any longer? Book your trek immediately and go on a new journey.
Know before you book
Trek Location:
- Review the package details or itinerary thoroughly for Cairn Hill Trek so as to confirm your Trek Starting & Ending Point.
Age Limits:
- The age limit for Cairn Hill Trekking is above 6 years and below 6 years are not allowed to trek.
Physical Fitness:
- Trekking requires a lot of stamina and fitness. So it is advisable to build your fitness levels and endurance with regular exercise, like walking, hiking, and cardiovascular workouts.
Safety Measures:
- We always prioritize safety. Our experienced trekking guides will brief you before your trek and guide you throughout your journey.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing and if possible dress in layers. It helps you adjust to the changing weather conditions as you trek. Wear proper trekking shoes with a good grip.
Respect the Environment:
- Dispose of waste properly, avoid littering, and follow the "Leave No Trace" principles to minimize your environmental impact while trekking to Cairn Hill.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may affect the scheduling of the trek; hence, be prepared for changes in the dates of the trek as it is impacted by the weather conditions of the place that is included in our trekking trip.
Package Review:
- Carefully review what’s included in each of our packages, such as transportation, accommodations, activities, and any additional services. Ensure you select the package that best suits your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages meticulously to see if there are any insurance options included in the deal. In case, you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team or you can go with your own insurance provider.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Coimbatore International Airport(CJB) lies close to Ooty which is roughly 2.5 hours drive from Ooty. The airport is connected to prominent cities like-Delhi, Kozhikode, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, etc.
By Road:Ooty is well-connected to cities like- Coonoor, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore, etc. via TNSTC buses and other private means of travel.
By Train:The city has its own railway station- Udhagamandalam Railway Station(UAM) which is very well-connected to major cities of Tamil Nadu. Hence, provides it an effective rail network.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of Cairn Hill Trekking?
The cost of Cairn Hill Trekking is INR 629/- per person with a 5% GST tax.
Is Trekking in Cairn Hill suitable for beginners?
Yes, Trekking in Cairn Hill is an easy, beginner friendly trek which can be easily done by anyone including children.
What amenities are included in the package?
The package includes expert guides, trek permit fee, trek insurance, snacks and refreshments as well as complimentary items such as caps, bird pamphlets etc.
What there any nearby attractions we can visit while Cairn Hill Trekking?
Apart from tall lush pine forests, you can also visit nearby locations such as the Emerald Lake, Doddapetta Peak, Rose Gardens and also beautifully crafted Boat Houses.
What kind of wildlife is there in the Cairn Hill?
The region is popular for wild species like tigers, leopards, sambar deers, Indian Gaur and the Nilgiri Langurs.
What should we pack for the trek?
For Cairn Hill Trekking some key items you should pack are personal medications, energy snacks, trash bag, hand sanitizers, identity cards and more.
What should we wear for the trekk?
It is advised to wear light breathable clothes and also pack a spare pair with hiking or trail boots as per your convenience.
Should I book online or offline?
It is highly recommended to make your bookings advance online to avoid any last minutes unavailabilities as this is a popular activity for tourists.
What is the best platform to book Cairn HillTrekking?
The best platform to book Cairn Hill Trekking is through the Universal Adventures Website as they are well known and follow all the safety guidelines to ensure hassle free experience.
What are the timings of Cairn Hill?
The Cairn Hill is open from 06:00 AM to 06:00 PM for visitors every day but the time slot is only between 07 AM to 12 PM.