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Three Days in Kodaikanal

  1. Day 1: Bryant Park and Coaker's Walk
    10 minutes (3 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Morning: Start your day at the Bryant Park, a botanical garden that has a wide variety of flowers and plant species. Spend a peaceful morning walking around admiring the nature and enjoying the fresh air.
    Afternoon: For lunch, head to nearby Cloud Street Cafe for some delicious pizzas and burgers. From there, take a short walk to Coaker's Walk which is a beautiful pathway that offers a breathtaking view of the valley. Take a leisurely stroll and capture some amazing pictures of the scenic beauty.
    Evening: Visit the Kodaikanal Lake, a beautiful man-made lake. Rent a pedal boat and enjoy a serene ride with your loved ones. You can also take a horse ride around the lake or try some street food from the vendors.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves
    30 minutes (8 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the magnificent Pillar Rocks, which are three giant rock pillars standing at a height of 400 ft. The view from the top is awe-inspiring.
    Afternoon: For lunch, head to Muncheez, a cozy restaurant that serves delicious pasta, burgers, and sandwiches. From there, visit the Guna Caves, which are a series of interconnected caves that have a mysterious and fascinating history.
    Evening: Visit the Bear Shola Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the cold water or have some snacks from the nearby food stalls.

  3. Day 3: Silver Cascade Falls and Berijam Lake
    1 hour 20 minutes (22 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Morning: Start your day by visiting the Silver Cascade Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall that cascades down from a height of 55 meters. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
    Afternoon: For lunch, head to the Astoria Veg Restaurant, which has a great variety of south Indian dishes. From there, visit the Berijam Lake, which is a serene and calm lake surrounded by dense forests. You can enjoy a peaceful boat ride or try some fishing.
    Evening: End your trip with some souvenirs from the local markets and enjoy some street food.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, which is one of the oldest observatories in India. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby Palani Murugan Temple, a sacred Hindu temple located on a hill. If you are an adventure enthusiast, you can try trekking in the nearby hills or go mountain biking.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Bryant Park (2 hours, ₹30)
  • Coaker's Walk (2 hours, ₹20)
  • Cloud Street Cafe (1 hour, ₹300)
  • Pillar Rocks (2 hours, ₹10)
  • Muncheez (1 hour, ₹400)
  • Guna Caves (2 hours, ₹10)
  • Bear Shola Falls (2 hours, ₹20)
  • Silver Cascade Falls (2 hours, ₹10)
  • Astoria Veg Restaurant (1 hour, ₹200)
  • Berijam Lake (2 hours, ₹200)
  • Local markets (1 hour, ₹200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1220
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