3-Day Kodaikanal Bachelor Party Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Explore Kodaikanal's natural beauty
    Start your day at the Bryant Park, a botanical garden filled with various flowers and trees. After enjoying the sights, head to the Kodaikanal Lake where you can rent pedal boats and enjoy the scenic views of the lake. Wrap up the day by visiting the Bear Shola Falls, a serene waterfall where you can take a refreshing dip.
    Time and Distance: 1 hour 25 minutes (4.5 km) from Bryant Park to Kodaikanal Lake to Bear Shola Falls

    Bryant Park is a tranquil garden that houses a variety of plants. Kodaikanal Lake is a perfect spot to witness the scenic beauty of Kodaikanal. Bear Shola Falls is a great place to relax and rejuvenate with beautiful surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Adventure and Sports
    Start your day by visiting the Kurinji Andavar Temple, a Hindu temple that offers a breathtaking view of the hills. Next, head to the Mannavanur Lake where you can indulge in fishing or go for a serene walk. End your day by visiting the Dolphin's Nose, a rock that is shaped like a dolphin and offers a beautiful view of the valley below.
    Time and Distance: 1 hour 45 mins (6.2 km) from Kurinji Andavar Temple to Mannavanur Lake to Dolphin's Nose

    Kurinji Andavar Temple, set atop a hill, offers a majestic scenery of the hills while Mannavanur Lake is a perfect spot to relax with some fishing or a stroll. Dolphin's Nose offers a panoramic view of the valley below from a great height.

  3. Day 3: Food crawl and Healing Retreat
    Start your day with breakfast at Potluck Cafe, famous for its range of sandwiches and unique coffee. After that, head to the Coakers Walk, a beautiful hilltop footpath to take a stroll and capture some picturesque views. Then, move on to the Adiyogi Shiva Temple, a beautiful temple that offers meditation and healing retreats. Conclude the day by having dinner at Cloud Street Cafe, a vintage-style cafe that offers Indian and Continental cuisines.
    Time and Distance: 2 hours 10 mins (8.5 km) from Potluck Cafe to Coakers Walk to Adiyogi Shiva Temple to Cloud Street Cafe

    Potluck Cafe is known for its unique sandwiches and coffee, while Coakers Walk is a great spot to witness the beauty of Kodaikanal hills. Adiyogi Shiva Temple, a beautiful meditation spot, offers healing retreats for visitors. Cloud Street Cafe serves exquisite Continental and Indian dishes with a unique vintage feel.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Bryant Park (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kodaikanal Lake (1-2 hours, 400 INR for 2-seater pedal boat)
  • Bear Shola Falls (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mannavanur Lake (1-2 hours, free)
  • Dolphin's Nose (1-2 hours, free)
  • Potluck Cafe (30-45 minutes, 300-500 INR)
  • Coakers Walk (30-45 minutes, free)
  • Adiyogi Shiva Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Cloud Street Cafe (1-2 hours, 600-800 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 1300-1700 INR per person

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the Pine Forest which is an exotic location to witness the nature's beauty. Another spot is the Guna Caves where the Hindi movie 'Guna' was shot. For those with less time, consider skipping Mannavanur Lake or Adiyogi Shiva Temple.

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