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3-Day Comprehensive Itinerary for Kodaikanal from Bangalore with Food, Stay, and Sightseeing Costs

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Day 1: Arrival & Local Sights

Kodaikanal, India on August 15, 2025

6:30am

Arrival at Kodaikanal Station

Reach Kodaikanal station from Bangalore train early morning, transfer to hotel for check-in and freshening up.
INR0, 30m

7:00am

Hotel Check-in

Check-in at a pre-booked hotel suitable for 9 members, freshen up and rest before breakfast.
INR6000 per night for 3 rooms, 2h

9:00am

Breakfast at Royal Tibet Restaurant

Enjoy traditional breakfast options including omelettes and local dishes at this popular restaurant open 8am-11am.
INR300 per person, total INR2700, 1h

10:00am

Visit Coaker's Walk

Scenic walkway with breathtaking valley views, perfect spot for easy morning stroll and photographs. Open 6am-6pm.
INR0, 1h

11:00am

Kodaikanal Lake Boating

Enjoy pedal or row boating around the star-shaped lake, a peaceful way to enjoy nature. Open 7am-6pm.
INR80 per boat, approx. INR720 for 9 people as 3 boats, 1h

12:00pm

Bryant Park

Visit this botanical garden known for seasonal flowers and serene environment. Open 9am-6pm, closed on Mondays.
INR30 per person, INR270 total, 1h

1:00pm

Shopping and Relaxation at Market

Explore local handicrafts and enjoy light snacks while window shopping near the lake area.
INR200 for snacks total, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Astoria Veg Restaurant

Delicious and affordable South Indian vegetarian meal known for authentic flavours. Open 10am-3pm.
INR350 per person, INR3150 total, 1h

3:00pm

Green Valley View (Suicide Point)

Visit the lookout point famous for panoramic views of the plains below; exercise caution here. Open 8am-5pm.
INR0, 1h

4:00pm

Silver Cascade Waterfall

Stop by this scenic waterfall en route back to hotel. Open anytime but best seen during daylight.
INR0, 30m

5:00pm

Return to Hotel

Head back to hotel to rest and freshen up after a full day of sightseeing.
INR0, 30m

9:00pm

Dinner at Curry Instant

Enjoy a wide variety of Indian and Continental dishes at this well-reviewed restaurant open till 10pm.
INR400 per person, INR3600 total, 1h
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Day 2: Full Day Exploration

Kodaikanal, India on August 16, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an included breakfast at the hotel featuring fresh local produce and continental options.
Included in hotel cost, 1h

10:00am

Pillar Rocks Visit

View the famous three giant rock pillars which attract many visitors for breathtaking scenery. Open 8am-6pm.
INR20 per person, INR180 total, 1h

11:00am

Guna Caves (Devil's Kitchen)

Adventure to the mysterious caves nestled between sharp rocks, ideal for thrill-seekers. Open 9am-5pm.
INR25 per person, INR225 total, 1h

12:00pm

Shembaganur Museum of Natural History

Explore flora, fauna, and geological exhibits in this informative museum. Open 9am-5pm.
INR50 per person, INR450 total, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Cloud Street

Contemporary café known for great pizzas, sandwiches, and quality coffee. Open 10am-4pm.
INR450 per person, INR4050 total, 1h

3:00pm

Berijam Lake

Scenic lake surrounded by forest, ideal for nature walks and bird watching. Requires entry permission, open 9am-5pm.
INR200 entry per vehicle (car), INR0 pedestrian fee, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel

Relax and unwind at hotel after day full of scenic exploration.
INR0, 30m

9:00pm

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Popular spot for diverse Indian vegetarian dishes open till 10pm.
INR350 per person, INR3150 total, 1h
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Day 3: Final Sightseeing & Departure

Kodaikanal, India on August 17, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast to energise the group for the final sightseeing day.
Included in hotel cost, 1h

10:00am

Pine Forest Visit

Walk through the iconic pine forest, popular for film shoots and scenic beauty. Open 6am-6pm.
INR0, 1h

11:30am

Kurinji Andavar Temple

Visit this temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, with panoramic views, famous for the Kurinji flower bloom. Open 7am-7pm.
INR0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pastry Corner

Famous for cakes, pastries and light meals, ideal for quick lunch before final sightseeing. Open 8am-3pm.
INR300 per person, INR2700 total, 1h

2:00pm

Echo Point

Enjoy natural echo phenomenon and panoramic views. Open 6am-6pm.
INR0, 1h

3:00pm

Bear Shola Falls

Visit peaceful waterfall surrounded by dense forest, a short and pleasant walk. Open sunrise to sunset.
INR0, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel & Rest

Final freshening up and packing before leaving for station.
INR0, 1h

7:00pm

Early Dinner at Hotel / Nearby Restaurant

Have an early dinner, preferably packed or light, suitable before train journey.
INR400 per person, INR3600 total, 1h

7:45pm

Depart to Kodaikanal Station

Start for train station for return journey to Bangalore at 8pm.
INR500 approx for taxi, 30m
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