Exploring the Scenic Beauty of Kodaikanal: From Cumbum to Vaigai Dam

Day 1: Nature Retreat

Cumbum, India on April 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kumar Mess

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kumar Mess, famous for its traditional South Indian dishes including idli and sambar.

INR150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel from Cumbum to Kodaikanal

Drive to Kodaikanal (around 30 km). Enjoy the scenic views of hills, valleys, and tea plantations.

NA, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Coaker's Walk

A beautiful 1 km walking path offering stunning views of the plains and mountains. Perfect for morning strolls.

INR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Kodaikanal Lake

Rent a pedal boat and enjoy a peaceful ride surrounded by greenery and nature.

INR200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tredis Tea Room

Savor delicious local cuisine and some of the best teas in Kodaikanal at this charming café.

INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Pillar Rocks

Marvel at the stunning three granite boulders standing tall and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

INR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Travel to Vaigai Dam

Drive approximately 22 km to reach Vaigai Dam for some relaxation and scenic views.

NA, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore Vaigai Dam

A popular picnic spot, enjoy the beautiful views of the reservoir and the surrounding hills. Perfect for leisurely walks.

Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Cumbum

Head back to Cumbum after a day of exploration and beauty.

NA, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Kodaikanal

Conclude your day with a meal at Hotel Kodaikanal, known for its multi-cuisine options.

INR600, 1 hour

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