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Kodaikanal: A Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kodaikanal Lake
    Located in the heart of Kodaikanal
    5 minutes (1.3 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    In the morning, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by hills and lush greenery. Later, take a stroll around the lake and visit the nearby Bryant Park, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful flower beds and horticulture. In the afternoon, visit the Wax Museum, which features wax statues of famous personalities. For the evening, head to the Coaker's Walk, a picturesque hilltop walk that offers stunning views of the valley and the surrounding hills.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks
    8 km from Kodaikanal Bus Stand
    25 minutes (8 km) from Kodaikanal Lake

    In the morning, visit the Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that stand tall at a height of around 400 feet, providing a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. Later, visit the nearby Guna Caves, a popular tourist spot that is believed to have been the location for the movie "Guna". In the afternoon, explore the Silver Cascade Waterfall, a natural waterfall that is a popular picnic spot. For the evening, visit the Bear Shola Falls, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting the Berijam Lake, a scenic lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills. You can also explore the Pine Forest, a beautiful forest area that is perfect for nature walks and photography. For those who love adventure, there are several trekking options available in the hills surrounding Kodaikanal. Don't forget to try the local delicacies, such as the Kodaikanal Cheese and homemade chocolates.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kodaikanal Lake (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Bryant Park (1 hour, entry fee Rs. 30 per person)
  • Wax Museum (1 hour, entry fee Rs. 30 per person)
  • Coaker's Walk (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Pillar Rocks (1-2 hours, entry fee Rs. 10 per person)
  • Guna Caves (1 hour, entry fee Rs. 5 per person)
  • Silver Cascade Waterfall (1 hour, free entry)
  • Bear Shola Falls (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 105 per person
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