3 Night Scenic Escape to Kodaikanal: Nature, Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights

Kodaikanal, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cloud Street

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cloud Street, known for its fresh bakery items and great coffee. Opens from 8am.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Coaker's Walk

Enjoy a scenic stroll on Coaker's Walk, a peaceful walkway offering panoramic views of the valley. It's open all day with no entry fee.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Kodaikanal Lake Boating

Spend some time on the serene Kodaikanal Lake with available pedal or row boats. The boating facility operates between 8am to 6pm.
INR150, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Royal Tibet

Taste authentic Tibetan cuisine in a cozy ambiance at The Royal Tibet, open for lunch until 3pm.
INR450, 1h

2:30pm

Bryant Park Visit

Explore the beautifully maintained Bryant Park, known for its diverse flora and daily horticultural shows. Open from 9am to 6pm with a small entry fee.
INR20, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Rest and refresh at your accommodation, preparing for an active tomorrow.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy wholesome and delicious vegetarian dishes with local flavors at Tava, open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Nature and Lake Activities

Kodaikanal, India on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pastry Corner

Grab freshly baked breads, sandwiches, and tea to fuel your day at Pastry Corner, opens at 7am.
INR200, 45m

8:30am

Visit Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint

Trek or drive to Dolphin's Nose for breathtaking valley views and cliffs that are iconic to Kodaikanal. Accessible all day, free of cost.
INR0, 2h

11:00am

Bear Shola Falls

Continue to Bear Shola Falls, a serene spot ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. The waterfall is seasonal but usually great by this time.
INR0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Cariappa

Enjoy a hearty lunch with Indian and continental options at Cafe Cariappa, open from 11am.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Boat Ride and Cycling Around Kodaikanal Lake

Rent a bicycle and explore the scenic lake perimeter, complemented with another boat ride if you want, available till 6pm.
INR300, 2h

5:30pm

Evening Tea at The Tredis Tea Lounge

Relax with some locally sourced tea blends and snacks in a soothing atmosphere at The Tredis Tea Lounge.
INR150, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pastry Corner

Return to Pastry Corner for light dinners and a cozy environment, open till 9:30pm.
INR350, 1h
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Day 3: Culture and Leisure

Kodaikanal, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Carlton

Savour a continental breakfast at The Carlton, a well-known hotel restaurant, open from 7am.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kurinji Andavar Temple

Explore the temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, surrounded by natural beauty and Kurinji flowers that bloom every 12 years. Open from 8am to 6pm.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Shopping and Exploring Kodaikanal Market

Browse local handicrafts, homemade chocolates, and aromatic oils in the bustling market area.
Varies, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ten Degrees

Enjoy fresh, organic food with beautiful views at this lovely restaurant, open till 3pm for lunch.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Pillar Rocks

Witness the impressive three giant rock pillars from the viewing area; a must-see nature spot. Open all day, no entry fee.
INR0, 1h

4:00pm

Enjoy a Spa or Ayurvedic Massage

Unwind with a massage at a local spa such as Misty Woods, open till evening, ideal to relax after days of excursions.
INR1500, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Delight in your final dinner with tasty vegetarian specialties, perfect to end your Kodaikanal trip, open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Departure

Kodaikanal, India on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included in stay, 30m

8:30am

Check-out and onward travel

Prepare for your departure from Kodaikanal to your next destination or home.
Varies, 1h
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