Cultural Immersion in Kodaikanal

Day 1: Exploring the Town

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring dosa, idli, and filter coffee at this popular local eatery.
300 INR, 1 hour

9:30AM

Coakers Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along this picturesque pedestrian path, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
50 INR, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Bryant Park

Explore the well-manicured gardens and vibrant flowerbeds of this botanical park, perfect for a peaceful mid-morning wander.
30 INR, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor a delicious vegetarian thali or biryani in a serene garden setting, offering a mix of South and North Indian cuisines.
500 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kurinji Andavar Temple

Visit this renowned temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, known for its vibrant architecture and spiritual significance.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

4:30PM

Chettiar Park

Relax amidst the tranquil surroundings of this charming park, dotted with colorful flowers, fountains, and meandering pathways.
20 INR, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Towers Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable dinner featuring Chettinad cuisine, known for its bold flavors and aromatic spices, while soaking in the scenic hillside views.
800 INR, 2 hours

Day 2: Exploring Nature and History

Kodaikanal, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe

Indulge in a hearty breakfast amidst a cozy ambiance, offering a mix of continental and Indian breakfast options, along with freshly brewed coffee.
400 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Embark on a peaceful boat ride or leisurely walk around the serene Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes.
100 INR for boating, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Altaf's Cafe

Relish a delightful lunch at this cozy cafe, offering a variety of international and Indian dishes, including delicious pasta, sandwiches, and local specialties.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shembaganur Museum of Natural History

Discover the rich natural heritage of the region through an extensive collection of exhibits on flora, fauna, and geological specimens.
100 INR, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Silver Cascade Falls

Admire the mesmerizing beauty of this shimmering waterfall, cascading from a height amidst lush greenery, offering a serene and refreshing experience.
20 INR, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Tava Brindavan Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner showcasing a fusion of Indian and Chinese flavors, with a serene outdoor seating offering a relaxing end to the day.
700 INR, 2 hours