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Kodaikānāl Escapade

Rashmi Vasudevan

Rashmi Vasudevan

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey to Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nādu, India. Discover breathtaking hill stations, majestic viewpoints, cozy cafes, and indulge in authentic local cuisine.

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1Hill Station Wonders
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$48

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
2 - 3 min

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Kodaikanal Hill Station
Cypresses, eucalyptus & meadows surround this high-altitude village with views over a lake & hills.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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$2
14 - 17 min

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Altafs Cafe
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$18
122 - 147 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
Day 2Lakeside Serenity
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$80

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$ 2

Hill Top Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
19 - 28 min

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Kodaikanal Lake
This artificial lake created in the 19th century features a boathouse with rowboats & pedal boats.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
19 - 28 min

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Coakers Walk
Constructed in 1872, this 1-km. paved pedestrian path offers an observation area & panoramic views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
109 - 131 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
132 - 159 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$26

Budget breakdown: $132 In total

Activities & Food:$128
Transport:$4