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2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kodaikanal in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kodaikanal Lake
    10 minutes (3.4 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Kodaikanal Lake, the star-shaped man-made lake which is surrounded by lush greenery. Take a walk along the perimeter of the lake, or hire a boat and enjoy a peaceful ride.

    Afternoon: Visit the Bryant Park, a botanical garden that houses a wide range of colorful flowers and hybrid plants. It is a great place for a picnic or to just sit and relax.

    Evening: Head to the Coaker's Walk, a narrow pedestrian path that offers stunning views of the valley and the surrounding hills. It is a perfect spot to watch the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks
    30 minutes (8.5 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Bear Shola Falls, a serene waterfall surrounded by forests. It is a great spot for a morning walk, and during monsoons, the waterfall is in full flow.

    Afternoon: Visit the Guna Caves, an ancient cave system that offers a unique experience. The caves are believed to be home to the Pandavas during their exile and have many interesting rock formations.

    Evening: Head to the Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that offer breathtaking views of the valley below. The view is especially stunning during sunset.

Recommendations

If you are interested in adventure activities, you can try trekking to the Dolphin's Nose viewpoint or go boating in the Berijam Lake. You can also visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory or the Shembaganur Museum of Natural History if you are interested in science and history. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby Palani Murugan Temple or travel to the nearby town of Vattakanal, which is known for its scenic beauty.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kodaikanal Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Bryant Park (1 hour, Rs. 30 per person)
  • Coaker's Walk (1 hour, Rs. 20 per person)
  • Bear Shola Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Guna Caves (2 hours, Rs. 10 per person)
  • Pillar Rocks (1 hour, Rs. 10 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 70 per person

For hotel and flight bookings, please check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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