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Adventure-filled 3-Day Itinerary from Bangalore to Kodaikanal in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna
    2 hours (85.9 km) from Bangalore

    Located on the banks of the river Kaveri, the Ranganathaswamy Temple is a beautiful and historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is a great place to start your adventure-filled trip to Kodaikanal. In the morning, explore the temple's stunning architecture and learn about its rich history. In the afternoon, take a walk along the river and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the evening, visit the nearby Gumbaz Mausoleum, which is the final resting place of the 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan and his family.

  2. Day 2: Berijam Lake and Pine Forest
    3 hours 30 minutes (133 km) from Srirangapatna

    Located inside the Palani Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Berijam Lake is a beautiful and serene lake surrounded by dense pine forests. In the morning, take a boat ride on the lake and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, go on a trek through the pine forests and explore the diverse flora and fauna of the sanctuary. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake before heading back to your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Dolphin's Nose and Vattakanal Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (41.5 km) from Berijam Lake and Pine Forest

    Dolphin's Nose is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. In the morning, hike up to Dolphin's Nose and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Vattakanal Falls and take a refreshing dip in the cool water. In the evening, explore the local markets and pick up some souvenirs before heading back to Bangalore.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Pillar Rocks, Coaker's Walk and Bear Shola Falls. For a day trip, you can visit the nearby hill station of Munnar. To maximize your fun, be sure to try local delicacies like Dosa, Vada, and Filter Coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ranganathaswamy Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Gumbaz Mausoleum (1 hour, Free)
  • Berijam Lake (4 hours, boat ride INR 500 per person)
  • Pine Forest (2 hours, Free)
  • Dolphin's Nose (3 hours, Free)
  • Vattakanal Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Local Markets (1 hour, Cost of souvenirs varies)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person for boat ride and cost of souvenirs

Check for hotel and flight prices here: https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

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