Budget-Friendly Honeymoon Itinerary in Kodaikanal

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Kodaikanal, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Budget Hotel

Settle down at a charming budget hotel like Hotel Grand Palace, located near the lake.
From the bus station or taxi drop-off, it's a short 10-minute walk to the hotel.
INR1500, 1 hour

11:30AM

Breakfast at The Munchies

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of South Indian dosa and filter coffee to kickstart your day.
A short 5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Stroll around the serene Kodaikanal Lake and take a boat ride together for a romantic afternoon.
10-minute walk from The Munchies.
INR200 (boat ride), 2 hours

4:00PM

Chocolate Factory Tour

Visit the local chocolate factory to learn about the chocolate-making process and taste some sweet treats.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Kodaikanal Lake.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Savor local vegetarian cuisine with dishes such as paneer butter masala and roti.
About a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sambar Restaurant

Start your day with a flavorful breakfast featuring idli and fresh sambar.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Pillar Rocks Visit

Explore the breathtaking natural formations of Pillar Rocks, perfect for photography and enjoying the view.
A 30-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Sambar Restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Guna Caves

Experience the mysterious Guna Caves and enjoy the tranquil surroundings with your loved one.
A short 15-minute walk from Pillar Rocks.
INR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Tummy Section

Refuel with a delicious burger or sandwich in this cozy eatery.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Guna Caves.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Overnight Trekking

Embark on a romantic evening trek to Pine Forest and witness breathtaking sunsets together.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the trek starting point.
INR500 (with guide), 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Seven Hills Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner with a view, selecting from their various Indian and continental dishes.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from your trek end point.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Local Culture

Kodaikanal, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Peace Restaurant

Indulge in a peaceful breakfast with local favorites like upma and chutney.
Just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bryant Park

Wander through this beautiful park filled with stunning flowers and greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
15-minute walk from Peace Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Paradise

Try the mouth-watering biryani or other delicious rice dishes popular among locals.
A short 10-minute walk from Bryant Park.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kurinji Andavar Temple

Admire the stunning architecture and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this revered temple.
30-minute walk or 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Hotel Paradise.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore local shops for unique handmade items and souvenirs to remember your honeymoon.
A 20-minute walk or 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the temple.
Variable, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hilltop Restaurant

Dine with your partner on the terrace, enjoying fresh local cuisine and the evening breeze.
10-minute walk from your shopping area.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Departure

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Royal Restaurant

Finish your trip with a satisfying breakfast of omelets and toast.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Coaker's Walk

Take a scenic walk along Coaker's Walk with stunning views of the valleys—perfect for couples.
A 15-minute walk from The Royal Restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Pack up and Check-out

Gather your belongings and prepare for your departure while cherishing the memories made.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Siva Sakthi Mess

Enjoy a farewell meal with authentic local favorites before heading to your next destination.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Transportation to Next Destination

Catch a taxi or auto-rickshaw to your next destination, reflecting on the romance of Kodaikanal.
Travel arrangements made through the hotel desk.
Varies, 1 hour
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