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Explore Kodaikanal in 2 Days!

  1. Day 1: Kodai Lake
    10 minutes (2.1 km) from Kodaikanal Bus Stand

    Start your day at the beautiful Kodai Lake, built-in 1863. Take a leisurely stroll around the lake and admire the stunning views of the surrounding hills. You can also rent a bicycle or pedal boat to explore the lake further. For lunch, head to nearby restaurants like Cloud Street or Muncheez. In the afternoon, visit the Bryant Park, a botanical garden with a wide variety of flowers and plants. In the evening, visit the Coaker's Walk, a one-kilometer paved pedestrian path that offers breathtaking views of the valley below.

  2. Day 2: Pillar Rocks and Guna Caves
    30 minutes (8.7 km) from Kodai Lake

    Start your day with a visit to the Pillar Rocks, three gigantic granite boulders that stand vertically shoulder to shoulder. Visit early to avoid the crowds and to enjoy the serene atmosphere. Next, head to the Guna Caves, a natural cave system made of man-made stairs that lead you down to a dark chamber. The caves are also called Devil's Kitchen and are surrounded by stunning rock formations. For lunch, head to nearby restaurants like Tava Vegetarian Restaurant or Royal Tibet. In the evening, visit the Bear Shola Falls, a seasonal waterfall that cascades down from a height of about 40 feet.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Berijam Lake, a beautiful lake located in the Palani Hills. You can plan a trekking trip to Dolphin's Nose which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding hills. Don't miss out on trying the local delicacies and handmade chocolates. To maximize your fun, plan your trip around the annual Summer Festival in May, which offers various cultural programs and a flower show. Lastly, do not forget to pack warm clothes and comfortable shoes for your trip as Kodaikanal can get chilly in the evenings.

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