Though the stretch from Ooty to Mettupalayam is most popular, the route taken by the Nilgiri toy train from Coonoor to Mettupalayam will suffice to sample the experience. This route is, in fact, preferred by many, as the steam engine slowly meanders through the hillside with magnificent views of the waterfalls, tea estates and forests along the way. Book ahead to ensure you get a seat.
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