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5-Day Adventure in Kodaikānāl: Exploring Nature's Wonders

Nixon Daniel

Nixon Daniel

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nādu, India. Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kodaikanal Hill Station, Kurinji Andavar Temple, Coakers Walk, Liril Falls, Kodaikanal Lake, Pillar Rocks Viewpoint, Guna Cave, Pine Forest, Moir Point, and Berijam Lake. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning landscapes and natural wonders.

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1
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$0

Kodaikanal Hill Station
Cypresses, eucalyptus & meadows surround this high-altitude village with views over a lake & hills.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
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$30

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$ 3

Kurinji Andavar Temple
This 1936 Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan is set in scenic surrounds with Kurinji flowers.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$5
9 - 11 min

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Coakers Walk
Constructed in 1872, this 1-km. paved pedestrian path offers an observation area & panoramic views.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$10
8 - 10 min

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Liril Falls
Small, stepped waterfall whose flow varies depending on the season.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
$15
Day 3
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$29

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$ 2

Kodaikanal Lake
This artificial lake created in the 19th century features a boathouse with rowboats & pedal boats.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
16 - 20 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
$4
Day 4
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$8

Guna Cave
Discovered in 1821, this popular cave site exists between 3 massive, pillar-shaped rocks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 5
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$30

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$ 3

Pine Forest
Forest known for its dramatic tall pines, popular for horse-riding, walking & photography.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Moir Point
This popular destination with a watchtower offers scenic views of the the valley & mountains.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
$5
71 - 86 min

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Berijam Lake
This 59-acre lake has a small guesthouse, a Hindu temple & hiking in a lush, natural setting.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $105 In total

Activities & Food:$97
Transport:$8