Experience Horse Riding at 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty
Tuesday, January 15, 20199th Mile
#6 in Top places to visit in Ooty
9th Mile or Shooting location in Ooty is famous for it picturesque views. This shooting point is exactly located at 9th mile from Ooty that's why the name got the popularity as 9th Mile Ooty. This is wide hill where you need to hike a little to reach at the top, from top of the 9th mile you can enjoy a great view. All small lush green hills around covered mostly by pine forest or the plain area to having grass on it, that gives you a full green view till wherever you can see.
The scenic location and wide spread hills without any man made structure makes this a perfect location for shooting. There are many Tollywood as well as Bollywood movies beed shot here. One of the famous movie is "Raja Hindustani" where this location is recreated as Amir Khan's village Paalankhet.
Though it is a natural place, you have to pay for the ticket to enter, which costs around 10Rs. There is always so many tourists reaching this place but the hill is to wide and large to call it crowded anytime. The place is accessible and enjoyable throughout the year. It must be on your places to visit in Ooty
Key Highlights
- Beautiful and scenic location do photoshoots.
- A bit hiking which can be done easily, even by children. But I suggest to avoid this for elderly people who has breathing related problems.
- Fun and safe place where everyone can enjoy.
- Food is not allowed on top but you have many shops just down the hill at entrance.
- There are no monkeys here, be fearless.
9th Mile Contact Info
- Address: Coimbatore-Ooty-Gundlupet Highway,. Ooty TN 643005 IN
- Phone: 096000 17031
- Currency Accepted: Indian Rupey
- Payment Accepted:
- Entry Free:No
- Language Available: Hindi, English, Tamil
Ticket Price
9th Mile undefined Ticket Price
| Ticket Price | |
|---|---|
| Adult/ Children | 10 |
Timings
9th Mile Ooty Timings
| Day | Timing |
|---|---|
| Monday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Tuesday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Friday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
| Sunday | 07:00 to 06:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
General queries or enquiries of tourists about 9th Mile Ooty
What is the best time to visit 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty?
Best time to visit 9th Mile Ooty is after Monsoon i. e. Sept-January. You will see most of greenery during this time and hill hiking also will be easier with cool temperature. The busiest & best time to visit during day is 11AM - 4PM.
Is food and drinking water allowed on 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty?
You can take your drinking water with you but packaged as well home food is not allowed to hilltop to maintain the beauty of the place.
Where 9th Mile Shooting location situated in Ooty?
It is situated at Coimbatore-Ooty-Gundlupet highway. You can reach here by taking a bus from Ooty or by personal vehicle. There is free parking available.
Is 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty open for public?
Yes. Shooting location 9th mile is open for public and you can visit it buying a ticket for 10Rs. Entry is not free.
What is the ticket price & timings for 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty?
Ticket price for 9th Mile Shooting location is 10Rs.
Can we do horse riding to this place?
Yes, you can try this. Horse riding is rather enjoyable experience at 9th mile shooting location Ooty.
How to reach 9th Mile Shooting Location Ooty?
One can take a bus from Ooty bus stand to reach 9th mile. As name suggest it is 9 mile away from Ooty.
What movies have been shot at 9th Mile Ooty?
Raja Hindustani is one of the famous Hindi movie shot here. 9th Mile has been a favourite spot to shooting of Tamil movies.
What are other shooting locations in Ooty
There are many shooting locations in Ooty. Other than 9th Mile there is 6th mile, 8th mile and pine forests that has been used as shooting locations. Raaz been shot at Pine Forest Jo Jita Wahi Sikandar has been shot at Pine Forest.
Can we skip visiting 9th mile?
9th mile shooting location is the #6 on places to visit in Ooty. One must see this place to enjoy the view from top. But yes if its raining I will suggest to skip this place.
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