Family Friendly Road Trip Nature Adventure in Kodaikanal

Day 1: City Exploration

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Altaf's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Altaf's Cafe before beginning your city tour.
Altaf's Cafe is located in the heart of Kodaikanal city, near the main bus stand.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride or stroll around the picturesque Kodaikanal Lake with your family.
Kodaikanal Lake is a short walk from Altaf's Cafe.
INR 50 per person for boat ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Recharge with a delicious vegetarian lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant known for its local cuisine.
Astoria Veg Restaurant is located near the lake road.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Take a leisurely walk along Coaker's Walk, a charming pedestrian path with panoramic views of the valley.
You can reach Coaker's Walk by a short walk from the lake road.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cloud Street Cafe

End your day with a cozy dinner at Cloud Street Cafe offering a variety of comfort food options.
Cloud Street Cafe is located in the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pastry Corner

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at Pastry Corner before heading out for nature exploration.
Pastry Corner is located on the main road towards Berijam Lake.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike Ride to Berijam Lake

Rent bicycles or motorcycles and embark on a scenic ride to the tranquil Berijam Lake surrounded by lush forests.
Berijam Lake is about 20 km from Kodaikanal city, follow the signboards towards the lake.
INR 200 for bike rental, 4 hours

1:30PM

Picnic Lunch at Pine Forest

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene Pine Forest, a perfect spot for family bonding surrounded by nature.
The Pine Forest area is ideal for picnic and located near Berijam Lake.
INR 300 for picnic supplies, 2 hours

3:30PM

Trek to Dolphin's Nose

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Dolphin's Nose viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of the valley below.
The trek to Dolphin's Nose starts from a designated trail near the Pine Forest area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Inn Restaurant

End your nature-filled day with a hearty dinner at Hilltop Inn Restaurant while sharing stories of your adventure.
Hilltop Inn Restaurant offers a variety of cuisines and is located on the way back to Kodaikanal city.
INR 700, 2 hours
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