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Magical Kodaikanal Adventure for Families

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Day 1: Lake Exploration

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cloud Street Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast, overlooking the picturesque Kodaikanal Lake.
The cafe is a short walk from Kodaikanal Lake.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride at Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the serene waters of Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
Boat rides are available at the lake entrance.
INR 300 per boat, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Relish a variety of vegetarian dishes at this cozy restaurant, perfect for families.
Tava Vegetarian Restaurant is a short drive from the lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Bear Shola Falls

Embark on a scenic trail to Bear Shola Falls, a tranquil spot to enjoy nature and cool off in the cascading waters.
Bear Shola Falls is a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a hearty dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant, offering a mix of Indian and Chinese cuisine.
Astoria Veg Restaurant is in the heart of the city.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Walks and Park Visits

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Altaf's Cafe

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Altaf's Cafe, known for its warm ambiance and delicious treats.
Altaf's Cafe is a short walk from the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along Coaker's Walk, a paved pedestrian path offering panoramic views of the valley below.
Coaker's Walk is a short walk from Altaf's Cafe.
INR 30 entrance fee, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Royal Tibet

Savor Tibetan cuisine for lunch at Royal Tibet, a family-friendly restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
Royal Tibet is a quick walk from Coaker's Walk.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Pine Forest

Immerse yourself in the serene ambience of Pine Forest, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.
Pine Forest is a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 20 entrance fee, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Bryant Park

Enjoy the beautiful flower beds and serene atmosphere of Bryant Park, ideal for a relaxing family afternoon.
Bryant Park is within walking distance from Pine Forest.
INR 30 entrance fee, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Towers

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Hilltop Towers, offering a wide range of cuisines to please every family member's palate.
Hilltop Towers is a short taxi ride from Bryant Park.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Beauty and Adventure

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pastry Corner

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast at Pastry Corner, known for its freshly baked goods and cozy ambiance.
Pastry Corner is a short walk from the hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Pillar Rocks

Witness the majestic Pillar Rocks, a natural rock formation offering breathtaking views of the valley below.
Pillar Rocks are a short drive from the hotel.
INR 50 entrance fee, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Rendezvous Family Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy family lunch at Rendezvous Family Restaurant, known for its warm hospitality and delicious food.
Rendezvous is a short drive from Pillar Rocks.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Head to Guna Cave

Explore the mysterious Guna Cave, a natural marvel of intricate rock formations that will captivate both kids and adults.
Guna Cave is a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 20 entrance fee, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Tea and Snacks at Cottage Tea Lounge

Relax with some tea and snacks at the charming Cottage Tea Lounge, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful ambiance.
Cottage Tea Lounge is a short walk from Guna Cave.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Cloud9 Restaurant

End the day with a scrumptious dinner at Cloud9 Restaurant, offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of cuisine options.
Cloud9 Restaurant is near the hotel.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Cariappa

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe Cariappa, known for its delicious South Indian specialties.
Cafe Cariappa is a quick walk from the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Bear Shola Falls for Trekking

Embark on a trekking adventure at Bear Shola Falls, a scenic spot surrounded by lush greenery and gentle cascades.
Bear Shola Falls is a short drive from the hotel.
INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Muncheez Cafe

Satisfy your hunger with a variety of dishes at Muncheez Cafe, a cozy spot for family dining.
Muncheez Cafe is a short drive from Bear Shola Falls.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Shenbaganur Museum

Discover the rich history and biodiversity of the area at Shenbaganur Museum, with interesting exhibits for both kids and adults.
Shenbaganur Museum is a short drive from the cafe.
INR 100 entrance fee, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Free Time at Cozy Cottage Stay

Spend the evening relaxing at your cozy cottage stay, enjoying the tranquility of nature and family bonding.
Return to your cottage for relaxation after the museum visit.
Included in accommodation, Free time

7:30PM

Dinner at Tava The Multi-Cuisine Restaurant

Indulge in a diverse culinary experience at Tava The Multi-Cuisine Restaurant, offering a fusion of flavors for a memorable dinner.
Dine in at the restaurant located near the cottage stay.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Waterfalls and Farewell

Kodaikanal, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bakes 'N' Brews

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Bakes 'N' Brews before your departure, savoring freshly baked goods and aromatic coffee.
Bakes 'N' Brews is a short distance from your accommodation.
INR 450, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fairy Falls

Explore the enchanting Fairy Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and a must-visit spot for families.
Fairy Falls are a short drive from the city center.
INR 50 entrance fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kohinoor Family Restaurant

Enjoy a family lunch at Kohinoor Family Restaurant, serving up delicious Indian cuisine in a warm and inviting setting.
Kohinoor Family Restaurant is near Fairy Falls.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Last Minute Shopping at Tibetan Market

Browse for souvenirs and local handicrafts at the vibrant Tibetan Market, ideal for picking up mementos of your Kodaikanal trip.
The Tibetan Market is a short walk from the restaurant.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell Snacks at Cloud Street Cafe

Grab some snacks at Cloud Street Cafe before departing, reminiscing about the wonderful family adventures in Kodaikanal.
Head back to Cloud Street Cafe for a quick snack before leaving.
INR 200, 30 minutes
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