2-Day Romantic Getaway in Kodaikanal

  1. Day 1: Coaker's Walk
    10 minutes (1.3 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    Start your honeymoon with a stroll along Coaker's Walk, a beautiful pedestrian path that boasts panoramic views of the valley, mountains and clouds. The path is surrounded by lush greenery and a charming colonial-era atmosphere. You might even catch some colorful birds and monkeys. Absolutely gorgeous sunset views, so be sure to come back with your partner for a romantic evening.

  2. Day 1: Bryant Park
    10 minutes (1.2 km) from Coaker's Walk

    Bryant Park is a beautiful botanical garden that is home to a wide variety of flowers, plants, and shrubs. The park also has a greenhouse, a beautiful rose garden, and a small lake. You'll enjoy a romantic stroll through the park as you take in the lush greenery and the stunning views of the valley. Additionally, the park is full of hidden spots where you can sit and relax with your partner.

  3. Day 2: Kurinji Andavar Temple
    15 minutes (2 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    If you're both into history and architecture, be sure to check out the beautiful Kurinji Andavar Temple . Dedicated to Lord Murugan (also known as Lord Kartikeya), the temple is known for its intricate carvings, architecture and the Garuda Statue. You can also enjoy panoramic views of the valley from here.

  4. Day 2: Dolphin's Nose
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Kurinji Andavar Temple

    For a breathtaking view, visit Dolphin's Nose, a scenic viewpoint that is named for its shape. It's one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kodaikanal. The viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the valley, the mountains, and the plains below. It's worth the hike to the viewpoint, which is surrounded by lush forests. Once you reach here, the view will leave you and your partner speechless.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Coaker's Walk (1 hour, free)
  • Bryant Park (1 hour, 30 rupees per person)
  • Kurinji Andavar Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Dolphin's Nose (2 hours, 50 rupees per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 80 rupees for two people

Useful tips

If you have more time, take a boat ride on Kodaikanal Lake for a relaxing experience. If you have less time, you can skip visiting Kurinji Andavar Temple or Dolphin's Nose. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, and dress in layers as the temperature can change rapidly in the hills. Finally, don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views.

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