Take a stroll around Kodaikanal Lake, a man-made lake built in 1863. It offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. Go cycling or boating at the lake. Have a picnic with your family and friends at the lakeside. Visit the Bryant Park nearby, which has a wide range of flora, including hybrids of roses and dahlias.
Take a scenic drive to Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that stand tall at a height of 400 feet. The view from here is breathtaking, and the misty atmosphere surrounding the rocks adds to the charm. Take a short trek to the caves nearby, which have an interesting history.
Drive to Mattupetty Dam, a concrete gravity dam built in the mountains of Munnar. It was constructed to conserve water and generate hydroelectricity. The serene lake created behind the dam offers excellent opportunities for boating. Visit the nearby Mattupetty Indo-Swiss Farm, which has a wide range of cattle breeds and is a popular dairy farm. Try the local dairy products here.
End your trip with a visit to the Eravikulam National Park, which is home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. Take a stroll through the park's grasslands and watch out for other animals like the sambar deer, jungle cat, and wild dog. The park is also home to a variety of birds that can be spotted here. A trek to the top of the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, can also be arranged here.