Rejuvenating 3-Day Itinerary for Kodaikanal

  1. Day 1: Strolling and Boating at Kodai Lake
    5 minutes (1.3 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Begin your relaxing getaway with an early morning stroll around the Kodai Lake, which stretches over 60 acres. Witness the scenic beauty and calm atmosphere while enjoying a boat ride in the pristine lake waters. You can try your hand at fishing, or spend your time cycling, horse-riding, or just soaking in the tranquil vibes in a peaceful corner.

  2. Day 2: Meandering through Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park
    10 minutes (2.4 km) from Kodai Lake

    Elevate your relaxation levels by visiting the Coaker's Walk that stretches 1km along the edge of a cliff. You can capture the breathtaking viewpoints and serene landscapes of Coakers Walk dotted with kurinji flower plants. After that, visit the picturesque Bryant Park, a botanical garden that hosts an array of flowers, including dahlias, roses, and lilies. End your day with a soothing Ayurvedic massage at one of the spas available.

  3. Day 3: Exploring Pillar Rocks and Bear Shola Falls
    25 minutes (8 km) from Bryant Park

    On day three, embark on an adventure to witness scenic, natural landscapes by visiting Pillar Rocks. A set of three giant rock pillars set amidst lush green valleys, offering a magnificent view. Later at Bear Shola Falls, a secluded haven within forest reserves offers a refreshing time. You may choose to enjoy the mountain streams and creeks or meet some friendly, mischievous monkeys amidst the tea plantation valleys. To end your trip, watch the sunset while sipping chai made by friendly locals.

Time and Cost Estimates:

  • Kodai Lake (2-3 hours, INR 50 per boat ride)
  • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, INR 10 per person)
  • Bryant Park (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Ayurvedic Massage (1-2 hours, INR 1,500-2,500 per person)
  • Pillar Rocks (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Bear Shola Falls (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 2,615-4,615 per person

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, visit the Silver Cascade Falls, Vattakanal Falls and Toda Tribe market visit. To gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and customs, explore the Green Valley View. For the wildlife enthusiasts, the Berijam Lake provides a perfect retreat to see bison, birds, and other wild animals. Additionally, spend some time at the local cafes serving delicious desserts and pastries.

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