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A Blissful Journey to Kodaikānāl

George Vargheese

George Vargheese

28 Sep 2023

Embark on a 4-day adventure to Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nādu, India. Explore the enchanting Pine Forest, marvel at the majestic Pillar Rocks Viewpoint, and discover the breathtaking Silent Valley View. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Guna Cave and Green Valley Viewpoint. Take a leisurely stroll along Coakers Walk and witness the awe-inspiring Dolphin Nose. Conclude your journey with a visit to the serene Palni Hills. Join us on this unforgettable solo expedition!

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1
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$38

Pine Forest
Forest known for its dramatic tall pines, popular for horse-riding, walking & photography.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$25
Day 2
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$50

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$ 8

Silent Valley View
Hillside observation area known for tranquil, picturesque views of lush greenery & trees below.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13
35 - 42 min

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Guna Cave
Discovered in 1821, this popular cave site exists between 3 massive, pillar-shaped rocks.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Green Valley Viewpoint
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
$13
Day 3
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$50

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$ 4

Coakers Walk
Constructed in 1872, this 1-km. paved pedestrian path offers an observation area & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25
12 - 15 min

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Dolphin Nose
High, jutting rock formation shaped like a dolphin's nose offering dramatic valley & mountain views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
Day 4
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$0

Palni Hills
Forested mountain range topping out at 8,310 feet, with hiking trails & a prominent temple.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $149 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$12