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Honeymoon Itinerary in Kodaikanal in August 2023

Spend an unforgettable honeymoon in Kodaikanal, a charming hill station in Tamil Nadu. Explore the stunning natural beauty, enjoy the delicious local cuisine, and experience the rich culture and history of this wonderful town.

  1. Day 1: Coakers Walk
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Kodaikanal Lake

    In the morning, take a romantic stroll along Coakers Walk, a scenic pedestrian path offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Stop at the Telescope House to get a closer look at the valley. For lunch, try the famous Kodaikanal-style biryani at Astoria Veg Restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars standing tall amidst the lush greenery. In the evening, head to the Bryant Park to admire the colorful flowers and enjoy a peaceful walk.

  2. Day 2: Dolphin's Nose
    1 hour 15 minutes (22 miles) from Coakers Walk

    In the morning, drive to the Dolphin's Nose, a unique rock formation resembling a dolphin's nose. The view of the valley from the top is simply breathtaking. Have lunch at the nearby Cloud Street Cafe, which serves delicious sandwiches and coffee. In the afternoon, visit the Berijam Lake, a serene and tranquil lake surrounded by dense forests. Take a peaceful boat ride or simply enjoy the stunning views. In the evening, stop at the Mannavanur Lake, a serene spot perfect for a romantic picnic.

  3. Day 3: Kurinji Andavar Temple
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Dolphin's Nose

    In the morning, visit the Kurinji Andavar Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is surrounded by rolling hills and offers stunning views of the valley. Have lunch at the nearby Muncheez, a cozy cafe serving delicious pizzas and sandwiches. In the afternoon, visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, which houses a range of telescopes used for solar observations. In the evening, go for a romantic boat ride on the Kodaikanal Lake and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to try the local delicacies, such as the Kodaikanal-style biryani and the spicy fish curry. Take a side trip to the Palani Murugan Temple, a famous temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located about 70 miles from Kodaikanal. To maximize your fun, try the adventure sports available in the area, such as rappelling and trekking. Finally, make sure to take a leisurely walk in the town center and shop for souvenirs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Coakers Walk (2 hours, No cost)
  • Pillar Rocks (2 hours, No cost)
  • Astoria Veg Restaurant (1 hour, ₹500 for two)
  • Dolphin's Nose (3 hours, No cost)
  • Cloud Street Cafe (1 hour, ₹800 for two)
  • Berijam Lake (2 hours, ₹100 per person for boat ride)
  • Mannavanur Lake (2 hours, No cost)
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple (2 hours, No cost)
  • Muncheez (1 hour, ₹800 for two)
  • Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (2 hours, No cost)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (1 hour, ₹300 for two)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2,500 for two people
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