The ‘Queen of Hill Stations,’ Ooty
or Udgamandalam is blessed with pleasant weather, snow-capped
mountains, and natural splendor. Ooty attracts thousands of tourists
every year towards its uncanny natural beauty. There is no dearth of
places to explore in Ooty. Some of the best
places to visit in Ooty include the Ooty Botanical Gardens, Rose
Garden, Dodabetta Peak and Wax World. However, if you want to witness
the true spirit of Ooty then visit this hill station during the
colorful festivals. The town rejoices in the glamour and vibrancy of
its festivals. The most picturesque festival of Ooty has always been
the summer festival.
The famous Summer Festival is organized
in the month of May every year at the splendid Botanical Garden.
Botanical Garden is itself is a paradise for nature lovers, and when
a festival like this is organized within the garden the people are
bound to gasp! The festival celebrates the tranquil natural beauty it
is blessed with. This marvelous festival will keep you addicted to
the Ooty throughout the month of May, and you surely would not want
to leave before the festival ends. The Department of Tourism, Tamil
Nadu, and the Government of India Tourism Department are the hands
behind this mesmerizing festival. A plethora of cultural activities,
boat races, events, pageants, and trekking are organized for people
during the festive season. The whole town bathes in the festive
spirit, taking part in the jovial activities. The highlight of this
one-month carnival is the glorious flower show.
This magnificent flower show with
extraordinary display of fragrant flowers will take your breath away!
Other popular events include the fruit show, spice show, and
vegetable show, which occur once a week during the carnival. Nature
lovers should definitely visit
Ooty during this time of the year to embrace the intimidating
beauty of nature. Some people say that the town dresses up in the
form of a bride during this glamorous festival. Some of the important
places to visit in Ooty can be explored during this fiesta as many
events are held outside the Botanical Garden. The Nehru Park, Udhagai
Rose Garden, and St. Thomas Secondary School also hold a couple of
these amazing events. Tourists can also take active parts in some of
these spectacular events.
If you are planning to visit this
spellbinding hill station then make sure you book online tickets for
the month of May. Watch over as the town gets drenched in the festive
spirit of the Summer Festival, and do not hesitate from getting
drenched yourself too.
About Author:
Manya Singh is photographer and solo
traveller by hobby, travel blogger by passion and lifestyle writer by
profession. At present she is responsible for holiday
planning at WeAreHolidays
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