Ooty is an important hill station of South India . This hill station is locatednear the tri-junction of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka in the Nilgri Hills was founded by the British in the early part of the 19th century to serve as the summer headquarters of the Madras government. Ooty is spread over a large area between rolling hills and valleys. Between the lake and the racecourse are the railway station and bus stand. In the winter months and during the monsoon you will need warm clothing as the overnight temperature drops to 0 degree C. Ooty is a place of outdoor adventure activities. It is also a famous film shooting spot. Good accommodation and group packages are provided by all travel agents in India . Ooty though crowded is a pleasant place from scorching heat of South India .
