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Escape to Kodaikanal - A 3-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Coakers Walk
    11 minutes (2.2 km) from Kodaikanal bus stand

    Coakers Walk is a serene, one-kilometer paved pathway that overlooks a beautiful valley with a magnificent view of the nearby mountains. The place is perfect for nature lovers, honeymooners, and adventure seekers. One can enjoy a refreshing walk that offers splendid views of the surrounding landscapes, breathe in the fresh air and feel the cool breeze.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks
    23 minutes (8.1 km) from Coakers Walk

    Pillar Rocks are a set of three massive granite rocks that stand vertically, offering a fascinating view of the valley. The place has a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for nature lovers who would appreciate the natural beauty. The view from the top of these rocks is awe-inspiring.

  3. Day 3: Kodaikanal Lake
    20 minutes (4.3 km) from Pillar Rocks

    Kodaikanal Lake is a beautiful artificial lake that is a popular tourist attraction. The place has a calm and peaceful ambiance, ideal for boating and cycling around the lake. Horse riding is another adventure activity that one can enjoy around the lake area.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Coakers Walk (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Pillar Rocks (1.5 hours, INR 30)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (2 hours, Boating: INR 150 per person for 30 minutes)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 220 per person

Useful tips:

For travellers with an adventure-packed schedule, Bryant Park, Bear Shola Falls and Berijam Lake should make to the list. For a less hectic trip you can add the Kurinji Andavar Temple or substitute one of the listed locations.

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