Why Ooty is called Queen of Hills?

Ooty is known to broadly as the “Queen of the Nilgiris”. It is a paradise to all mountain lovers. The Blue Mountains are wrapped with peace, which will be enjoyed by anybody and everybody. Ooty is a joyful spot which is a treat to the travellers. The queen of hills has been one of the most alluring tourist’s spot. The beautiful excellence amazes the ones visiting Ooty. It was known to be East India Company’s Summer Headquarters. Udagamandalam is the other name for Ooty.

Found 89 kms from Coimbatore, Ooty deservedly earns its reputation as the ‘Sovereign of Hill Stations’ for its broad tea manors, lakes and other natural splendours. Nature has been generous with this region, which is by a wide margin the most beautiful in the state. Aside from coffee and tea plantations, trees like conifers, eucalyptus, pine and wattle dot the slope in Udhagamandalam and its environs. Uprooting the common belief that Ooty’s economy thrives with the travel industry, it is still generally subject to agriculture, notable for the development of ‘English Fruits and Vegetables’ grown locally.