Serene Retreat: Chennai to Kodaikanal

Day 1: Exploring Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious pancakes. Fuel up for a day of exploration.
Cloud Street Cafe is located in the heart of Kodaikanal town and can be reached by a short walk or quick taxi ride from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along Coaker's Walk, a picturesque paved pedestrian path offering stunning views of the surrounding valleys and hills. Don't forget your camera!
Coaker's Walk is easily accessible by foot from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at Astoria Veg Restaurant, known for its South Indian thali and cozy ambience.
Astoria Veg Restaurant is located in the town center, a short walk from Coaker's Walk.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Pine Forest

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Pine Forest, a tranquil spot perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful picnic amidst tall pine trees.
The Pine Forest is a short drive from the town center and offers a refreshing natural escape.
Free, 1-2 hours

4:30 PM

Kodaikanal Lake

Visit the iconic Kodaikanal Lake and enjoy a relaxing boat ride surrounded by lush greenery and cool breezes. A perfect way to unwind.
Kodaikanal Lake is located in the heart of the town and is easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.
INR 200 for boat ride, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant, known for its delicious North Indian dishes and cozy setting.
Tava Vegetarian Restaurant is located near the town center, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Return to Chennai

Chennai, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Altaf's Cafe

Start your journey back with a hearty breakfast at Altaf's Cafe, a popular spot known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Altaf's Cafe is located in Kodaikanal town and offers a tasty start to your day.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Drive back to Chennai

Embark on your scenic drive back to Chennai, enjoying the lush greenery and winding roads as you bid farewell to the hills of Kodaikanal.
The drive from Kodaikanal to Chennai takes approximately 9-10 hours via road. Enjoy the journey and take breaks as needed.
Fuel costs, 9-10 hours
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