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Family Friendly Road Trip in Kodaikanal

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Day 1: Exploring Nature

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Start your day with a serene boat ride at Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and cool breeze.
Kodaikanal Lake is a short 5-minute drive from most accommodations in the city center.
INR 50 per person for boating, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along Coaker's Walk, enjoying panoramic views of the valley and surrounding hills.
Coaker's Walk is a 10-minute drive from Kodaikanal Lake.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Bryant Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Bryant Park, known for its colorful flowers, hedges, and botanical gardens.
Bryant Park is a 15-minute drive from Coaker's Walk.
INR 30 per person entry fee, 1-2 hours

3:30PM

Pillar Rocks

Visit the Pillar Rocks to witness the spectacular view of three giant rock pillars standing shoulder to shoulder.
Pillar Rocks is a 20-minute drive from Bryant Park.
INR 5 per person entry fee, 1 hour

5:00PM

Bear Shola Falls

End your day with a visit to Bear Shola Falls, a tranquil waterfall amidst the forest, perfect for a family photo session.
Bear Shola Falls is a 30-minute drive from Pillar Rocks.
INR 5 per person entry fee, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant, offering a variety of South Indian dishes.
Astoria Veg Restaurant is located in the city center and is easily accessible.
Approx. INR 500 for a family meal, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experience

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Silver Cascade Falls

Start your day with a visit to the majestic Silver Cascade Falls, a stunning waterfall cascading down from a height of 180 feet.
Silver Cascade Falls is a 30-minute drive from the city center.
INR 10 per person entry fee, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kurinji Andavar Temple

Explore the Kurinji Andavar Temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, known for its Kurinji flower which blooms once in 12 years.
Kurinji Andavar Temple is a 10-minute drive from Silver Cascade Falls.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Green Valley View

Enjoy a scenic view of the lush green valleys and misty mountains at Green Valley View, perfect for family photos.
Green Valley View is a 15-minute drive from Kurinji Andavar Temple.
INR 10 per person entry fee, 1 hour

2:30PM

Vattakanal Falls

Discover the natural beauty of Vattakanal Falls, a hidden gem surrounded by dense forests and tranquility.
Vattakanal Falls is a 20-minute drive from Green Valley View.
INR 20 per person entry fee, 1-2 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at Cloud Street

Savor a delicious lunch at Cloud Street, offering a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine in a cozy setting.
Cloud Street is located in the heart of the city and is easily reachable.
Approx. INR 800 for a family meal, 1-2 hours

6:30PM

Chettiar Park

Conclude your trip with a visit to Chettiar Park, a peaceful garden with a variety of flora and fauna, ideal for a relaxing evening stroll.
Chettiar Park is a 10-minute drive from Cloud Street.
INR 30 per person entry fee, 1 hour

8:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Kodaikanal and head back home with wonderful family memories.
Drive back to your accommodation or departure point for your onward journey.
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