Pykara, a short drive from Ooty, comprises a serene lake with boating and the multi-tiered Pykara Falls, set among shola forest and open grassland. The area's unspoilt scenery and the boat ride across the reservoir make it one of the most picturesque outings around Ooty.
How to reach Pykara Lake & Falls
Roughly 20 km from Ooty on the Mysuru road; taxis available.