When it comes to shopping in Ooty, there isn’t very much the city has to offer, but there are a few things you can stock up on while you’re in this hill station in the Nilgiri mountain ranges. The weather in Ooty is favourable for the growth of spices and tea—almost every shop you come across will be selling locally produced varietals of both—aside from which the locally made cheese and oil is also worth buying, as is the delicious home-made chocolate.
SHOPPING IN OOTY
5 things you should buy before leaving Ooty
Gourmands and food connoisseurs will find much to appreciate, and many things to buy in Ooty. Its mild and pleasant climate is ideal for growing tea, ...
1FEATUREDAromatic Oils
Ooty’s plantations also produce aromatic essential oils such as camphor, eucalyptus and citronella, which can be used for medicinal purposes.
2FEATUREDHandmade chocolates
Ooty has a sizeable handmade chocolate industry. Indulge your sweet tooth with the truffles, fudges and marshmallows available at King Star Confection...
3FEATUREDThe Green Shop
Epicures can also get fresh spices like cloves, nutmeg, pepper and cardamom from The Green Shop in Ooty.
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