2-Day Scenic Road Trip in Kodaikanal

Day 1: Explore Nature

Kodaikanal, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast of dosa, idli, and filter coffee at Astoria Veg Restaurant, which is known for its authentic flavors.
Head towards Bryant Park after breakfast, which is a short 5-minute drive away.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bryant Park

Explore Bryant Park, a beautiful garden showcasing a variety of flora and fauna, perfect for a morning stroll.
Walk to Coaker's Walk, which is about a 15-minute stroll from the park.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Coaker's Walk

Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the valley and mountains while walking this scenic pathway that stretches approximately 1 km.
Drive to the Kodaikanal Lake, which is around a 10-minute drive.
INR 0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Aarii

Savor a flavorful lunch featuring local Tamil Nadu cuisine, with dishes like biryani or thali.
After lunch, head to Kodaikanal Lake for a boat ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Boating at Kodaikanal Lake

Rent a pedal boat or enjoy a shikara ride in the serene waters of Kodaikanal Lake surrounded by lush greenery.
Next, drive to the Pillar Rocks, which is about a 30-minute drive from the lake.
INR 350, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Pillar Rocks

Marvel at the three giant rocks that stand tall, offering marvelous views and a perfect photo opportunity.
Head back to your hotel for some rest before dinner, which is around a 30-minute drive.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Tredis

Indulge in a multi-cuisine dinner at The Tredis, where you can enjoy a cozy ambiance and delightful dishes.
Return to your accommodation for a good night's rest.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Kodaikanal, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Imperial Palace

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at The Imperial Palace, featuring a variety of Indian and continental options.
Drive to the Silver Cascade Falls, a 30-minute journey.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Silver Cascade Falls

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Silver Cascade Falls, where the water cascades down from a height of around 180 feet, perfect for photo ops.
Drive to Berijam Lake, taking an approximate 30-minute drive.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Berijam Lake Visit

Experience the tranquility of Berijam Lake, ideal for picnicking and bird watching amidst a serene environment.
After your lake visit, return to Kodaikanal city for lunch. The drive back takes around 1 hour.
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Homestead

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local and international cuisine at The Homestead, known for its cozy and inviting atmosphere.
After lunch, take a leisurely drive to the Guna Caves, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Guna Caves Exploration

Explore the enchanting Guna Caves, famous for their unique rock formations and thrilling legends.
Head to the nearby Dolphin's Nose viewpoint, which is a 15-minute drive from the caves.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

Breathe in the fresh mountain air while enjoying splendid views of the valley from this famous viewpoint.
Return to your hotel, about a 30-minute drive back.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Hilltop Towers

End your trip with a delightful dinner at The Hilltop Towers, featuring local delicacies and stunning views of Kodaikanal.
Head back to your accommodation for a restful night.
INR 800, 2 hours
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