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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Kodaikanal in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bryant Park
    5 minutes (0.6 miles) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    In the morning, visit Bryant Park, a botanical garden known for its colourful flowers and hybrids. Stroll through the park, take a boat ride in the lake, and have a picnic. In the afternoon, visit the Kodaikanal Lake, a beautiful man-made lake surrounded by picturesque hills. Rent a pedal boat or a rowboat and enjoy the peaceful ride. In the evening, visit Coaker's Walk, a narrow pedestrian path offering stunning views of the valley and the town.

  2. Day 2: Bear Shola Falls
    15 minutes (2.5 miles) from Coaker's Walk

    In the morning, visit Bear Shola Falls, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dip in the cool water and enjoy the natural beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, a scientific research facility that offers guided tours. Learn about the solar system, telescopes, and astronomy. In the evening, visit the Green Valley Viewpoint, also known as Suicide Point, offering breathtaking views of the valley and the surrounding hills.

  3. Day 3: Berijam Lake
    1 hour 15 minutes (22.5 miles) from Green Valley Viewpoint

    In the morning, visit Berijam Lake, a pristine lake situated in a reserved forest. Enjoy the scenic drive to the lake and witness the untouched beauty of nature. Please note that prior permission is required to visit the lake, which can be obtained from the forest department. In the afternoon, visit the Pine Forest, a dense forest of pine trees offering a picturesque view. Take a walk and enjoy the calmness of the forest. In the evening, visit the Kurinji Andavar Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. The temple is known for its Kurinji flower, which blooms once in 12 years.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you may want to consider are the Pillar Rocks, a set of three rock formations standing tall at a height of 400 feet, and the Guna Cave, a cave system known for its unique rock formations. You can also take a side trip to the Palani Murugan Temple, a famous Hindu temple situated in Palani. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine and shop for souvenirs at the local markets. Don't forget to carry warm clothes as the temperature drops in the evening. Enjoy your trip to Kodaikanal!

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