3-Day Group Trip to Kodaikanal: Nature, Adventure and Local Flavours

Day 1: Arrival and Local Walk

Kodaikanal, India on June 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cloud Street

Start the day with hearty breakfast at Cloud Street, known for their fresh bakery items and coffees, perfect for a group to fuel up for the day.
INR300, 1h0m

10:30am

Kodaikanal Lake

Visit the iconic star-shaped Kodaikanal Lake for a boat ride or relaxing walk around its paved promenade, a calm spot to enjoy nature and take photos.
INR100 (boat ride extra), 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pastry Corner

Enjoy traditional South Indian meals and fresh pastries at Pastry Corner, a popular spot among locals and tourists alike, offering good value for groups.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Coakers Walk

Take a scenic stroll on Coakers Walk which offers panoramic views of the valleys and hills; a gentle walk suitable for groups to reconnect with nature.
Free, 1h30m

5:30pm

Bryant Park

Explore the vibrant Bryant Park boasting seasonal flowers and a peaceful environment – perfect for a relaxed evening before dinner.
INR40, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Royal Tibet

Sample delicious Tibetan dishes and local delicacies at The Royal Tibet, highly rated for its ambience and variety on offer for a group dinner.
INR400, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature Exploration

Kodaikanal, India on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to energise for a day in nature and hiking.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Pillar Rocks

Visit the famous Pillar Rocks offering striking views of three giant rock formations; ideal for group photography and nature admiration.
INR30, 1h0m

11:00am

Guna Caves

Explore the mysterious Guna Caves near Pillar Rocks, known for their deep chambers and scenic viewpoints, a thrill for adventurous groups.
INR10, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch with traditional Tamil Nadu meals served with quick and friendly service.
INR200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Silver Cascade Falls

Visit Silver Cascade Falls on the way back; a beautiful 180 feet waterfall that’s perfect for a brief stop and photos.
Free, 30m

4:00pm

Pine Forest

Walk through the dense Pine Forest, an enchanting experience perfect for nature lovers, with trails suitable for group exploration.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Curry Chatty

Relax with a warm group dinner featuring local and Indian dishes in a cosy and vibrant setting at Curry Chatty.
INR350, 1h30m

Day 3: Adventure & Culture

Kodaikanal, India on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Ten Degrees

Enjoy a well-rated breakfast at Ten Degrees, offering continental and local options for a diverse menu suitable for everyone.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Berijam Lake Trek

Day trek to Berijam Lake, a pristine and less crowded spot ideal for nature lovers seeking peace and adventure in Kodaikanal.
Permit INR20, 3h0m

1:00pm

Pack Lunch

Carry a packed lunch prepared by your hotel or local deli to enjoy at the lake surrounded by nature.
INR150, 1h0m

3:00pm

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Visit the renowned Kodaikanal Solar Observatory to learn about astronomy and enjoy panoramic views, open until 5:00pm.
INR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Shopping at Kodaikanal Market

Spend time shopping local handicrafts, homemade chocolates and aromatic eucalyptus oil as souvenirs at the bustling market.
Varies, 1h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Astoria’s

Celebrate your last evening with a variety of dishes at Astoria’s, famed for its cozy ambience and diverse menu, perfect for groups.
INR400, 1h30m