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Explore Nilgiris Expedition cum Training 2026 by Tamil Nadu State Branch

Easy4N/5DOoty₹ 10,000 /person12-12-2026
TypeState Program
CategoryAdventure
DifficultyEasy
Duration4N/5D
StateTamil Nadu
LocationOoty
Valid Age18 - 65 years
SeasonWinter

Overview

NAME OF THE PROGRAM COORDINATOR / FD: VENKAT / DR. A. RAJA / RAJA GOPAL

CONTACT NUMBER: 9445022312 / 9842710236 / 9150568717

EMAIL ADDRESS: yhaitn@gmail.com

COMPLETE POSTAL ADDRESS: 2-D, VISWAS FLATS, PILLAIYAR KOVIL

STREET, NESAPAKKAM, WEST KK. NAGAR CHENNAI-600078

Brief Description of the Program

  • - Trekking at Captivating Hill Station Nilgiris Hills and visits at viewpoints, Wild life
  • Sanctuary
  • - Ooty based meal plans
  • - Elephants and other animals can be seen, if lucky.
  • Participate Information

Safety & Security

  • EXTENSIVE AND PAINSTAKING PREPARATIONS HAVE GONE INTO THE PLANNING OF YOUR SAFETY. OUR FIELD STAFF AND EXPERIENCED CAMP LEADERS HAVE BEEN VISITING THE AREA TO CHECK ALL DETAILS. WHILE EVERY CARE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO ENSURE THE SAFETY, YHAI CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OF ANY ACCIDENT, ILLNESS AND OTHER UNFORESEEN EVENTUALITIES.

Additional Notes

  • • SMOKING, USE OF ALCOHOL AND NARCOTICS OF ANY DESCRIPTION - IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED DURING THE PROGRAM
  • • STAY OTHER THAN YHAI ACCOMMODATION IS NOT ALLOWED AT THE ENTIRE PROGRAM
  • • THIS IS AN ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY PROGRAM. DO NOT LITTER ANY WRAPPERS OR SPOIL THE TRAIL IN ANY WAY.
  • • NO CREDIT SHELL POLICY OR TRANSFER

Day-wise Schedule

DAY 1: Reporting at Ooty Youth Hostel. Visiting Botanical Garden, Rose Garden, and Chocolate Fountain
DAY 2: Doddabetta ViewPoint, Tea Factory Visit, Catherine Falls, SIMS Parks, Dolphin's Nose, Lamb's Rock
DAY 3: Visit Pine Forest, Walk around film shooting hill, PyrakaFalls, and Mudumalai WildLife Sanctuary
DAY 4: Free day for Local Shopping
DAY 5: Disperse after Breakfast

Facts & Eligibility

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

ALL YHAI MEMBERS AND NOW MEMBERS WHO ARE MORE THAN 13 YEARS OLD

How to Reach the Base Camp

  • NEAREST RAILWAY STATION: OOTY
  • NEAREST AIRPORT: COIMBATORE
  • FROM AIRPORT / RAILWAY STATION: By, SHARE TAXI / PRIVATE TAXI WILL
  • TAKE AROUND 4 HRS TO REACH OOTY FROM COIMBATORE

How to Join

  • 1) YOU CAN JOIN THROUGH ONLINE BOOKING BY www.yhaindia.org or www.yhai.in
  • 2) PARTICIPANTS CAN ALSO DEPOSIT THE PARTICIPATION FEE IN ANY BRANCH

OF BANK giving THE FOLLOWING DETAILS

  • BANK: ICICI ASHOK NAGAR BRANCH, CHENNAI
  • NAME - YHAI, TAMILNADU STATE BRANCH
  • IFSC - ICIC0000077
  • ACCOUNT NO - 007701017051

Accommodation Facilities

  • DORMITORY ACCOMMODATION

Food & Water Supplies

  • SIMPLE VEGETARIAN MEALS

What Participants Should Bring Along

  • THINGS PERSONAL, TOILETRIES, MEDICINES

Batch Dates

22-08-202612-12-2026

Reporting Point: Ooty

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Rules

  • You get a 50% refund of the participation fee if you cannot join, provided the request reaches us by email, in writing or online at least 10 days before the reporting date.
  • No cancellation request is accepted less than 10 days before your reporting date.
  • No credit shell policy.
  • No transfer to any other State or National program.
  • YHAI is not liable for personal travelling expenses.
  • Offline cancellations: send your request to the State Office as per the criteria.
  • If YHAI cancels the program at the last minute because of government permission issues or a natural cause, participants get a 100% refund of the fee, but cannot claim travel costs already incurred.

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