Serene Retreat in Kodaikanal

Day 1: Exploring Town Centre & Lake Boat Ride

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Altaf's Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Altaf's Cafe, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Altaf's Cafe is located in the town centre, a short walk from most hotels.
£5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk around Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along Coaker's Walk, a picturesque path offering stunning views of the valley below.
Coaker's Walk is a 10-minute walk from Altaf's Cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Astoria Veg

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Astoria Veg, a popular restaurant known for its fresh and flavourful dishes.
Astoria Veg is a 15-minute walk from Coaker's Walk.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Ride on Kodaikanal Lake

Experience serenity with a peaceful boat ride on Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and mist-covered hills.
Kodaikanal Lake is a 20-minute drive from Astoria Veg.
£8, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Bryant Park

Explore the beautiful Bryant Park, home to a variety of flowers, plants, and a glasshouse.
Bryant Park is a 10-minute walk from Kodaikanal Lake.
£3, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Inn

End your day with a hearty dinner at Hilltop Inn, known for its delicious Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Hilltop Inn is a short drive from Bryant Park.
£12, 1 hour
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Day 2: Scenic Viewpoint & Botanical Garden

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe, offering a variety of dishes in a cosy setting.
Cloud Street Cafe is located near the town centre, a 5-minute walk from most hotels.
£7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pillar Rocks

Marvel at the majestic Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Pillar Rocks are a 30-minute drive from Cloud Street Cafe.
£2, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Guna Cave

Discover the mysterious Guna Cave, a natural marvel with intriguing rock formations and a sense of adventure.
Guna Cave is a 10-minute drive from Pillar Rocks.
£5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Tava Restaurant, known for its authentic South Indian flavours and cosy ambiance.
Tava Restaurant is a short drive from Guna Cave.
£9, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Bryant Park

Return to Bryant Park to explore any areas you may have missed on day 1 or simply relax amidst nature's beauty.
Bryant Park is a 20-minute drive from Tava Restaurant.
£3, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Take a leisurely walk through the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, an astronomical observatory with a rich history and fascinating exhibits.
The Solar Observatory is a 10-minute drive from Bryant Park.
£4, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Muncheez

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Muncheez, a cosy restaurant offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes to satisfy your cravings.
Muncheez is located near the town centre, a short walk from most hotels.
£15, 1 hour
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