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2-Day Itinerary for Kodikanal in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore the Scenic Beauty of Kodai Lake
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Kodai Chocolate Factory

    Start your day by visiting the Kodai Lake, a man-made lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. You can rent a boat and take a leisurely ride around the lake. Afterward, explore the nearby Bryant Park, which is known for its colorful flowers and landscaped gardens. In the afternoon, visit the Coaker's Walk, a picturesque walking path that offers panoramic views of the valley below. In the evening, stop by the Poombarai Village Viewpoint to watch the sunset over the lush green valleys.

  2. Day 2: Trek to the Pillar Rocks
    45 minutes (8.8 miles) from Bear Shola Falls

    Get an early start to the day and head to the Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that rise up to a height of 400 feet. You can take a trek through the dense forests to reach the viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the pillars and the surrounding hills. Afterward, visit the Bear Shola Falls, a serene waterfall that is surrounded by lush green forests. In the afternoon, visit the Kurinji Andavar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is surrounded by the Kurinji flower, which blooms only once in 12 years. In the evening, visit the Silver Cascade Falls, a stunning waterfall that offers scenic views of the valley below.

Recommendations

Make sure to visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, which is one of the oldest observatories in India. You can also take a day trip to the Palani Murugan Temple, which is a famous Hindu temple located about 64 km from Kodaikanal. To maximize your fun, try some of the local cuisine, such as the Kodaikanal famous homemade chocolates, Dosa, and filter coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kodai Lake (2-3 hours, free)
  • Bryant Park (1-2 hours, INR 30)
  • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, INR 20)
  • Poombarai Village Viewpoint (1-2 hours, free)
  • Pillar Rocks (3-4 hours, INR 10)
  • Bear Shola Falls (1-2 hours, INR 15)
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Silver Cascade Falls (1-2 hours, INR 10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 85

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