Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Kodaikanal

Day 1: Lake & Parks

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration.
From your hotel, head to Kodaikanal Lake, a serene spot perfect for a morning stroll. It's a short walk or drive from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a boat ride on the picturesque Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and charming views.
Kodaikanal Lake is easily accessible by foot or a short drive from the town center.
INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Bryant Park

Visit Bryant Park, known for its colorful flowers and horticultural displays. Perfect for a leisurely family picnic.
Bryant Park is a short walk from Kodaikanal Lake, offering a pleasant stroll through the town.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Cloud Street

Head to Cloud Street for a delicious lunch with a variety of local and international cuisines to suit everyone's palate.
Cloud Street is located near Bryant Park, offering a convenient dining option after your park visit.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely walk along Coaker's Walk, a paved pedestrian path offering panoramic views of the valley below.
Coaker's Walk is within walking distance from Cloud Street, providing a scenic route for an afternoon stroll.
INR 20 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some relaxation and family time before dinner.
Head back to your accommodation for a short rest and to freshen up for the evening.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious vegetarian dinner at Tava Restaurant, offering a mix of traditional Indian dishes and global favorites.
Tava Vegetarian Restaurant is a short drive from most hotels in Kodaikanal, providing a convenient dining option.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Scenic Views

Kodaikanal, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel to energize for a day of exploring nature's wonders.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before heading out for the day's adventures.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bear Shola Falls

Embark on a scenic trek to Bear Shola Falls, a tranquil waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a family picnic.
Bear Shola Falls is located a short drive from the town center, followed by a brief trek to reach the falls.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Muncheez

Savor a delightful lunch at Muncheez, offering a variety of quick bites and flavorful snacks for the whole family.
Muncheez is located near Bear Shola Falls, providing a convenient dining option after your waterfall visit.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Pine Forest

Explore the enchanting Pine Forest, known for its towering pine trees and peaceful ambiance, perfect for family photos.
The Pine Forest is a short drive from Muncheez, offering a serene natural setting for a leisurely stroll.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Green Valley View

Visit Green Valley View to witness breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and the distant hills, a perfect spot for sunset.
Green Valley View is a short drive from the Pine Forest, offering a scenic vista for the whole family to enjoy.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to unwind and relax after a day of exploring nature's beauty in Kodaikanal.
Make your way back to your accommodation for some downtime and family bonding.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pastry Corner

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Pastry Corner, known for its delectable pastries, desserts, and comfort food options for all ages.
Pastry Corner is located near most hotels in Kodaikanal, providing a convenient dining choice for the evening.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Rock Formations & Waterfalls

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of exploring unique rock formations and cascading waterfalls.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before setting out for the day's adventures.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pillar Rocks

Discover the majestic Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Pillar Rocks are a short drive from most hotels in Kodaikanal, providing an easy access point for visitors.
INR 30 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Guna Cave

Explore the mystical Guna Cave, a natural cavern with intriguing rock formations and a sense of adventure for the whole family.
Guna Cave is located near Pillar Rocks, requiring a short drive or a pleasant walk through scenic surroundings.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Royal Tibet

Enjoy a flavorsome Tibetan lunch at Royal Tibet, offering a blend of traditional dishes and regional specialties in a cozy setting.
Royal Tibet is a short distance from Guna Cave, providing a convenient dining option with a cultural twist.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Silver Cascade Falls

Visit Silver Cascade Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall cascading down from a height, surrounded by lush greenery and a refreshing atmosphere.
Silver Cascade Falls are a short drive from Royal Tibet, offering a scenic location for a family outing and nature appreciation.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Coakers Walk Market

Explore the vibrant Coakers Walk Market for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and traditional artifacts to bring back memories of your trip.
Coakers Walk Market is a short distance from Silver Cascade Falls, providing a shopping opportunity before heading back to your hotel.
Variable, 1 hour

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to unwind and relax, reflecting on the memorable experiences and beautiful sights of Kodaikanal.
Head back to your accommodation for a peaceful evening and family time before dinner.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Kitchen

Savor a delectable dinner at The Spice Kitchen, known for its aromatic Indian cuisine and delightful culinary creations to please all tastes.
The Spice Kitchen is located near most hotels in Kodaikanal, offering a convenient dining option for your final evening in the city.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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