Kodaikanal Honeymoon 4-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    Take a romantic stroll along Coaker's Walk, a narrow pedestrian pathway lined with tall trees and stunning valley views. Afterwards, visit the nearby Bryant Park, where you can admire the beautiful floral displays and fountains. End the day with a scenic drive to Laurel Farm and Vattakanal, a charming hillside village surrounded by forests and waterfalls.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves
    40 minutes (9 km) from Vattakanal

    Visit the impressive Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars standing over 122 meters tall, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. After taking some breathtaking photos, head to nearby Guna Caves, also known as the Devil's Kitchen. Legend has it that these mysterious caves were once used by Kauravas to prepare meals during the Mahabharata epic. Enjoy a romantic night at the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, where you can gaze at the stars and planets through their telescopes.

  3. Day 3: Kodaikanal Lake and Green Valley View
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

    Spend a relaxing day by the serene Kodaikanal Lake, where you can go boating, cycling or horseback riding. Take a picnic lunch and enjoy the breathtaking views of the pine forest-covered hills. Later, head to the Green Valley View, also known as Suicide Point due to its steep drop-off. Admire the stunning valley and rocky terrain and relax at the nearby Chocolate Factory, where you can sample delicious sweets.

  4. Day 4: Kurinji Andavar Temple and Bear Shola Falls
    20 minutes (4 km) from Chocolate Factory

    Visit the ornate Kurinji Andavar Temple, nestled in the midst of cozy and comforting mountains, the temple's architecture depicts rich Tamil culture and art. Next stop is Bear Shola Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush green hills. Enjoy a peaceful and serene environment with splendid views of the valley. End the day with a romantic dinner at the Alto Espirito, a cozy multi-cuisine restaurant set amidst the serene hills.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park (2 hours, free)
  • Laurel Farm and Vattakanal (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves (3 hours, INR 400)
  • Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Kodaikanal Lake and Green Valley View (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Chocolate Factory (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple and Bear Shola Falls (3 hour, free)
  • Alto Espirito (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3200

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider a trip to the nearby Palani Hills or Perumal Peak for panoramic views. For a more adventurous trip, try trekking to Dolphin's Nose or Echo Point. On the other hand, if you have less time, prioritize Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks, and Kodaikanal Lake for the best attractions Kodaikanal has to offer.

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