5-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kodaikanal

  1. Day 1: Coaker's Walk and Bryant Park
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Take a leisure walk along Coaker's Walk and enjoy the breathtaking view of the valley. Afterward, visit Bryant Park and witness the variety of flowers and trees.

  2. Day 2: Green Valley View and Pillar Rocks
    40 minutes (9.5 km) from Coaker's Walk

    Get ready for the thrill in Green Valley View and see the panoramic view of the lush green valley. For a more intense experience, head to Pillar Rocks and climb the steep rocks for a stunning bird's-eye view.

  3. Day 3: Pine Forest and Kodaikanal Lake
    20 minutes (5.6 km) from Pillar Rocks

    Take a stroll in the eerie Pine Forest that inspired many Bollywood movies. Then, spend an idyllic afternoon boating and cycling in Kodaikanal Lake surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

  4. Day 4: Thalaiyar Falls
    2 hours (43.5 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    Witness the magnificent Thalaiyar Falls, also known as the 'Rat Tail Falls,' that drops from a height of 975 ft. Feel the drizzle and cool breeze around it and capture memories for life.

  5. Day 5: Trekking in Mannavanur
    1 hour 20 minutes (29.6 km) from Thalaiyar Falls

    Take an adventure of a lifetime by trekking in Mannavanur surrounded by stunning landscapes, eucalyptus and pine trees, and rolling meadows. Witness the beauty of the Mannavanur Lake and return home with unforgettable memories.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bryant Park (1-2 hours, 30 INR)
  • Green Valley View (1-2 hours, 10 INR)
  • Pillar Rocks (1-2 hours, 10 INR)
  • Pine Forest (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (2-3 hours, 50 INR)
  • Thalaiyar Falls (2-4 hours, free)
  • Trekking in Mannavanur (5-6 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 100 INR

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Bear Shola Falls, Berijam Lake, or Silent Valley View. If you have less time, skip Thalaiyar Falls and replace it with the beautiful Silver Cascade Falls.

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