Bryant Park is a beautiful botanical garden housing over 700 varieties of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk through the garden while admiring colorful flowers, a fern house, a glasshouse, and a herbarium. Coaker's Walk is a narrow pedestrian path overlooking the plains and the Vaigai dam. The walkway is an excellent location to watch beautiful sunsets and taking pictures of the valleys, hills, and mist.
Pine Forest provides scenic views of pine trees lining on both sides of the road while hiking on a steep hill. Guna Caves, also called Devil's Kitchen, is a natural tourist attraction with a depth of around 400ft. The cave has numerous narrow and dark passages with a history of local legends and myths.
Kodaikanal Lake is a man-made freshwater lake spread across 60 acres, surrounded by hills of the Western Ghats. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including boating, horse-riding, cycling, and fishing. The lake also has a beautiful walking path that takes visitors through the lush green canopy of trees and shrubs.
Pillar Rocks is a beautiful viewpoint located in the middle of the forest, which features three giant rocks standing upright vertically. Green Valley Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the valley, hills, and forests. Visitors can enjoy a spicy hot chai (tea) with a gorgeous view.
If you have more time, you can visit the Berijam Lake, Kurinji Andavar Temple, and Shembaganur Museum of Natural History. If you have less time, you can skip Pine Forest or Guna Caves. However, visiting Kodaikanal Lake and Pillar Rocks are highly recommended for the scenic beauty.