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3-Day Itinerary for Kodaikanal in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Coaker's Walk
    15 minutes (2.1 km) from Kodaikanal bus stand

    Coaker's Walk is a breathtakingly beautiful location, with panoramic views of the valley and hills. The morning is the best time to visit as the weather is clear and the views are unobstructed. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby Bryant Park, which has a wide variety of flora and fauna. In the evening, visit the Kodaikanal Lake, where you can boat and enjoy local snacks.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks
    20 minutes (7.1 km) from Coaker's Walk

    Start the day early and head to Pillar Rocks, which is a set of three giant rock pillars standing tall in the midst of lush greenery. The view from the top is magnificent, and you can see the entire valley below. Afternoon can be spent at Guna Cave, a naturally formed cave that has an interesting story behind it. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing stroll at the Bear Shola Falls.

  3. Day 3: Berijam Lake
    1 hour 15 minutes (23.6 km) from Pillar Rocks

    For the last day of your trip, start early to visit Berijam Lake, which is a serene and tranquil lake surrounded by dense forests. The lake is open only for a limited time, so make sure to check the timings before you plan your visit. Spend the afternoon exploring the nearby Pine Forest, which is a dense forest with tall pine trees. In the evening, visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, which offers a spectacular view of the stars.

Recommendations

Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Kodaikanal International School, which is one of the most prestigious schools in India and is located in a serene and picturesque location. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby Palani Hills, which is a well-known pilgrimage destination and has a rich cultural history. To maximize your fun, make sure to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like thukpa, a soup made with noodles and vegetables, and banana bajji, which is a deep-fried snack made with banana and gram flour.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Coaker's Walk (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Bryant Park (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Pillar Rocks (3 hours, INR 30)
  • Guna Cave (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Bear Shola Falls (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Berijam Lake (4 hours, INR 300)
  • Pine Forest (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (1 hour, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 5000

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