Two Days in Kodaikanal: A Serene Getaway

Day 1: Explore Nature

Kodaikanal, India on February 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Tredis Tea Room

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Tredis Tea Room, known for its freshly baked goods and handcrafted teas, all set against a lovely view.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Kodaikanal Lake is a stunning star-shaped lake surrounded by lush forests. Rent a pedal boat or simply stroll along the banks for a serene experience.
INR300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Coaker's Walk

Walk along Coaker's Walk, a beautiful elevated pedestrian path that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and mountains.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hilltop Inn

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Hilltop Inn, featuring local South Indian cuisine and some amazing views of the hills.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bryant Park

Explore Bryant Park, famous for its beautiful flower beds and landscaped gardens. A perfect spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dolphin's Nose

Trek to Dolphin's Nose, a viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas. The hike is moderate and will reward you with stunning vistas.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Carlton

Savor a delightful dinner at The Carlton, known for its multi-cuisine menu and perfect lake view ambiance.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening stroll at Kodaikanal Lake

Wrap up your day with a peaceful evening stroll around Kodaikanal Lake, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Kodaikanal, India on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kodaikanal Inn

Kick off your second day with breakfast at Kodaikanal Inn, featuring a range of South Indian delicacies and fresh juice.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Pillar Rocks

Explore the stunning Pillar Rocks, massive granite boulders that create a breathtaking backdrop for photos and nature walks.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Guna Caves

Discover Guna Caves, known for their unique rock formations and rich vegetation. A little adventurous yet a very enjoyable visit.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Vattakanal Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch break at Vattakanal Restaurant, offering delightful homemade food along with a cozy ambiance.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Visit the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, to learn about solar studies while enjoying the views of the surrounding hills.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at the local market

Don't miss the local market where you can shop for homemade chocolates, spices, and souvenirs unique to Kodaikanal.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sweet Stuff

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Sweet Stuff, famous for its desserts and vibrant menu offering a taste of local cuisine.
INR900, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Reflection

End your trip with some quiet reflection by the lake, soaking in the vivid memories of Kodaikanal.
Free, 1 hour