3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kodaikanal in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Coakers Walk and Bryant Park
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Breathtaking views of the valley and an adventurous walk await you at Coakers Walk. After a refreshing stroll, head to Bryant Park to relax among the lush greenery and colorful flowers. Don't miss the glasshouse, which has a stunning collection of flowers and ferns.

  2. Day 2: Dolphin's Nose and Berijam Lake
    40 minutes (11.3 miles) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Start your day with a thrilling hike to Dolphin's Nose, a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. After the hike, head to Berijam Lake, a serene reservoir surrounded by dense forests. Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake, or take a boat ride to explore the area.

  3. Day 3: Vattakanal Falls and Kumbakkarai Falls
    1 hour 20 minutes (22.4 miles) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Get ready for an exciting day full of adventure! Start with a visit to Vattakanal Falls, a majestic waterfall that is surrounded by lush green forests. After a refreshing dip, head to Kumbakkarai Falls, which offers a more secluded and tranquil setting. Enjoy the scenic beauty and cool waters before heading back to your hotel.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Coakers Walk (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bryant Park (1-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Dolphin's Nose (2-3 hours, free)
  • Berijam Lake (3-4 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Vattakanal Falls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kumbakkarai Falls (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 150

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider exploring more waterfalls in the area such as Bear Shola Falls and Silver Cascade Falls. For those with less time, prioritize the must-see locations such as Coakers Walk, Dolphin's Nose, and Berijam Lake. Don't forget to pack comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and plenty of water for the hikes.

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