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2-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Kodaikanal in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Coaker's Walk
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Start your morning by taking a stroll at Coaker's Walk, a scenic pedestrian path that offers a breathtaking 360-degree view of the surrounding hills and valleys. After a leisurely walk, head to the nearby Kurinji Andavar Temple to seek blessings and marvel at the intricate architecture. For the afternoon, take a trip to Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that tower over the lush green valley. Take pictures and enjoy the serene atmosphere. In the evening, visit the Bear Shola Falls, a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool water and relax.

  2. Day 2: Bryant Park and Pine Forest
    15 minutes (3 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Start your day by taking a stroll through the Bryant Park, a beautifully landscaped park that is home to a vast collection of flowers, plants and trees. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take some pictures. For the afternoon, make your way to the Pine Forest, a dense forest of tall pine trees that offers a breathtaking view of the valley below. Take a walk along the forest trails and enjoy the cool breeze. In the evening, visit the Kodaikanal Lake, a star-shaped lake surrounded by lush green hills. Take a boat ride and watch the sunset over the lake.

Recommendations

For a side trip, consider visiting the nearby Berijam Lake. It is a beautiful lake surrounded by dense forests and offers a serene atmosphere. You can also go on a trek to the Dolphin's Nose, which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys. Make sure to pack comfortable shoes and clothing for the trek. To maximize your fun, consider trying out the local cuisine at the street food stalls and restaurants. Do not forget to try the famous Kodai cheese and homemade chocolates. Lastly, make sure to carry a refillable water bottle and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

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