Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train)
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train)

Visitors This Year

2.5M+ Annual Visitors

Heritage Destination Since

Ancient Monument

Best Time To Visit

October to March

Visiting Hours

09:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Udhagamandalam (Tamil Nadu) 4.9 Rating ₹200

Nilgiri Mountain Railway (Toy Train)

Destination Overview

UNESCO meter-gauge steam rack railway winding through mountain tunnels to Ooty.

Why Is It An Attraction?

Renowned worldwide for its sacred aura, magnificent craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural backdrop, this destination draws travelers seeking both inner peace and architectural inspiration.

Historical Context & Architecture

With centuries of preserved sacred heritage, the monument showcases intricate traditional masonry designed to withstand weather and time, anchoring timeless rituals and legendary history.

Entry Fees & Guidelines

Official Ticket Rates: Indians: ₹50 | Foreigners: ₹500 | Children: Free

Photography Allowed Footwear Stand Available Verified Safe Destination

Location Data & Specifications

Official Landmark ID #57
Category Nature
Administrative Region South India (Tamil Nadu)
Country India (IN)
Coordinates 11.41340000, 76.69521000
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