Ooty, also known as Udhagamandalam, is one of the most popular hill stations in Tamil Nadu, and it's famous for its sprawling tea estates. These lush green estates, situated on the Nilgiri Hills, offer breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The cool climate of Ooty is ideal for tea cultivation, and the region is home to several tea plantations that produce high-quality tea that is exported worldwide.

Visitors can enjoy guided tours of these tea estates, which offer a glimpse into the tea production process, from plucking the leaves to the final packing of the tea. Many tea estates have their own tea-tasting rooms, where visitors can sample fresh, aromatic tea made from the leaves grown on the estate. The picturesque landscapes of rolling hills and terraced tea gardens make Ooty’s tea estates a must-visit destination for nature lovers and tea enthusiasts.