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3-Day Relaxation Retreat in Kodaikanal, India

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Day 1: Arrival and Scenic Views

Kodaikanal, India

10:00 AM

Check-in at your Hotel

Arrive at your chosen hotel and settle in to your cozy accommodation and enjoy a warm welcome.
Most hotels are located near the lake, making them easily accessible.
INR5000, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Kodaikanal Lake

Stroll around the stunning Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and take in the beautiful views.
The lake is within walking distance from the city center.
INR100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Altaf Restaurant

Savor rich South Indian cuisine, particularly their delicious biryani and filter coffee to re-energize.
Located near the lake, a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Coaker's Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk on Coaker's Walk for breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.
A short taxi ride or 30-minute walk from the lake.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Pillar Rocks

Explore the majestic Pillar Rocks, three granite boulders standing tall against the breathtaking landscape.
A taxi will take you there in about 30 minutes.
INR20, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Royal Restaurant

Enjoy delicious North and South Indian cuisine with a serene ambiance to unwind after the day.
A 15-minute drive from Pillar Rocks back to the city.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Kodaikanal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast of idli and sambar accompanied by freshly brewed coffee.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Byrant Park

Wander through the thoughtfully landscaped gardens and marvel at the diverse flora in Byrant Park.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
INR30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hug's Cafe

Enjoy a light meal at this charming café, popular for its healthy options and breathtaking views.
A 10-minute ride from the park.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Berijam Lake

Take a serene afternoon trip to Berijam Lake and relax by the peaceful waters, perfect for a picnic.
A pre-arranged taxi will take you about an hour from Hug's Cafe.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Kodaikanal

Opt for a late afternoon walk around the gardens or simply chill at your hotel.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at the German Bakery

Indulge in delectable baked goods and a warm ambiance while relishing their signature pizzas.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Relaxation

Kodaikanal, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast of poha and fresh fruit before your day of exploration.
At your hotel, enjoying the views of the lake.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Discover the fascinating world of astronomy at the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, taking in stunning views from above.
Taxi ride takes about 20 minutes.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Silver Cascade Falls

Marvel at the beauty of the cascading waterfalls as they plunge from a height of 180 feet, a perfect spot for photos.
A short taxi drive from the observatory.
INR20, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hilltop Inn Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying meal with a stunning view of the mountains, it’s an ideal spot to recharge.
15-minute drive from Silver Cascade Falls.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Relaxing Spa Treatment

Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment at a local spa, pampering yourself for a day full of healing.
A taxi ride takes about 20 minutes to the spa.
INR2500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Pack

Spend the remaining time relaxing at your hotel before preparing for your departure.
Taxi back to your hotel takes around 20 minutes.
INR800, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Tandoori Bites

Wrap up your Kodaikanal experience with a final meal featuring delicious tandoori dishes, in a cozy environment.
A 5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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