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This itinerary covers 3 days in kodaikanal, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Explore the Beauty of Kodaikanal

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Day 1: Tranquil Nature

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast amidst serene surroundings.

300 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bear Shola Falls

Embark on a refreshing nature walk to the picturesque Bear Shola Falls.

50 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious vegetarian meal with a view of the lush hills.

500 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coaker's Walk

Stroll along Coaker's Walk and revel in the panoramic views of the valley below.

100 INR, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor delectable vegetarian dishes as the day winds down.

600 INR, 1 hour

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Day 2: Majestic Rock Formations

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pastry Corner

Indulge in a delightful breakfast before starting your day of exploration.

250 INR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Pillar Rocks

Marvel at the towering rock pillars and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

30 INR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rendezvous Family Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying lunch with a range of local and international dishes.

800 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Green Valley View

Take in the stunning panoramas of the verdant valley and rolling hills.

150 INR, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aby's Cafe

Relish a delightful dinner featuring a fusion of flavors in a cozy ambiance.

700 INR, 1 hour

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Day 3: Lakeside Tranquility

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Altaf's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the serene lake.

350 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Take a tranquil boat ride on the crystal-clear waters of Kodaikanal Lake.

100 INR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pastry Corner

Enjoy a delightful lunch with a variety of freshly baked pastries and savory options.

600 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Silver Cascade Falls

Admire the cascading beauty of Silver Cascade Falls set amidst lush greenery.

20 INR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Trek to Dolphin's Nose

Embark on an invigorating trek to Dolphin's Nose for breathtaking panoramic views.

200 INR, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Tower Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner with a mix of local and international cuisine.

800 INR, 1.5 hours

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Explore the Beauty of Kodaikanal

Day 1: Tranquil Nature

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Majestic Rock Formations

9:00AM

10:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Lakeside Tranquility

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

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