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Family Adventure in Kodaikanal on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Nature Walks

Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the guesthouse

Fuel up for the day with a homemade South Indian breakfast served at your accommodation.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast and get ready for a day filled with adventure.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Coaker's Walk

Embark on a leisurely walk along Coaker's Walk, a scenic path offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Walk south from your guesthouse towards Coaker's Walk entrance.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Try some authentic Tamil cuisine for lunch at a budget-friendly local restaurant.
Head back towards town for lunch
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bryant Park

Spend the afternoon exploring Bryant Park, known for its colourful flower beds and horticultural exhibits.
Walk from the town centre to Bryant Park.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Silver Cascade Falls

End your day by visiting the beautiful Silver Cascade Falls, a serene spot to relax and enjoy the stunning waterfall views.
Take a taxi to Silver Cascade Falls located on Laws Ghat Road.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a local cafe

Wrap up the day with a simple dinner at a cosy cafe in town.
Head back to the town centre for dinner.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Rocks and Caves

Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the guesthouse

Start your day with a filling breakfast before heading out for more adventures.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pillar Rocks

Visit the iconic Pillar Rocks, a set of three giant rock pillars offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Take a leisurely walk towards Pillar Rocks.
INR 15, 2 hours

11:00AM

Guna Caves

Explore the mysterious Guna Caves, a natural cave formation with intriguing rock formations.
Guna Caves are located close to Pillar Rocks and are easily accessible on foot.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local cafe

Enjoy a simple and delicious lunch at a local cafe in Kodaikanal.
Head back to the town centre for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bear Shola Falls

Cool off at Bear Shola Falls, a tranquil waterfall hidden in the lush greenery of Kodaikanal.
Take a short walk or hire a taxi to reach Bear Shola Falls.
INR 10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Free time for souvenir shopping

Spend some leisure time exploring the local markets and picking up souvenirs to remember your trip.
Stroll through the market streets near the town centre.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a street food stall

Experience the delicious street food of Kodaikanal for dinner at an affordable local stall.
Explore the food stalls near the town centre for dinner options.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Views and Waterfalls

Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the guesthouse

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before heading out to explore more natural wonders.
Have breakfast at your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Dolphin's Nose

Hike to Dolphin's Nose, a captivating viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Start your hike from the Vattakanal village towards Dolphin's Nose.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Indulge in a simple and tasty lunch at a local eatery in Vattakanal.
Head back to the village for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Green Valley View

Visit Green Valley View, a scenic spot offering stunning views of the plains, hills, and valleys below.
Take a short walk from Vattakanal village to Green Valley View.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Vattakanal Falls

Conclude your trip with a visit to the picturesque Vattakanal Falls, a cascading waterfall amidst lush greenery.
Hike or hire a local guide to reach Vattakanal Falls.
INR 30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at a local cafe

Enjoy a final dinner in Kodaikanal at a cosy local cafe before wrapping up your trip.
Head back to the village for dinner.
INR 400, 1 hour
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