Located in the Palani Hills, Poombarai is a quaint village with a rich history and a unique cultural heritage. Begin your day at the village center, where you can visit the ancient Brahmapureeswarar Temple and learn about the local customs and traditions from the friendly villagers.
Located on the Kodaikanal-Munnar Road, Silver Cascade is a picturesque waterfall that gets its name from the shimmering effect created by the sunlight falling on the water. Take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the waterfall while savoring some street food.
A man-made lake located in the heart of Kodaikanal, the Kodaikanal Lake is a popular destination for boating and picnics. Take a relaxing boat ride or stroll around the lake and admire the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills. You can also visit the nearby Bryant Park and Coakers Walk.
Located on the way to Guna Cave, Pine Forest is a dense forest of pine trees that provides ample opportunities for hiking and photography. Take a picnic lunch along or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Also known as Devil's Kitchen, Guna Caves are a series of deep clefts and hidden chambers that offer a thrilling trekking experience. True to its name, the caves have a mysterious past with various local legends associated with them. End your day exploring the intriguing cave structures and return to Poombarai.
If you have more time, you can also visit the nearby Green Valley Viewpoint and Pillar Rocks. If you have less time, you can skip the Pine Forest and Guna Caves and instead explore the city of Kodaikanal with its many shops and eateries. Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle for your day trip!