A Day Exploring Kodaikanal

  1. 9:00AM: Coaker's Walk
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Coaker's Walk is a kilometer-long paved pedestrian path that provides beautiful views of the surrounding hills and valleys. There are various telescope stations set up which visitors can use to look at the valleys below.

  2. 10:30AM: Pine Forest
    10 minutes (2.2 km) from Coaker's Walk

    The Pine Forest is a serene and peaceful location covered in tall pine trees. Visitors can walk through the forest and take in the beautiful surroundings.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Hilltop Inn
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Pine Forest

    Hilltop Inn is known for its homely atmosphere and delicious food. They offer a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes, along with some local delicacies.

  4. 3:00PM: Bryant Park
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Hilltop Inn

    Bryant Park is a botanical garden that is home to various flowers, trees, and shrubs. Visitors can also explore the glasshouse that houses a wide variety of exotic flowers.

  5. 4:00PM: Bear Shola Falls
    20 minutes (3.7 km) from Bryant Park

    Bear Shola Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in a serene and peaceful location. Visitors can admire the waterfall from a distance or climb down to take a closer look.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Coaker's Walk (1 hour, Free)
  • Pine Forest (1 hour, Free)
  • Lunch at Hilltop Inn (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Bryant Park (1 hour, INR 30 per person)
  • Bear Shola Falls (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 530

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Kodaikanal Lake or the Kurinji Andavar Temple. If you have less time, you can skip Pine Forest or Bear Shola Falls.

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