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Kodaikānāl: A Journey to Nature's Wonderland

Arul Kumaran

Arul Kumaran

29 Dec 2023

Embark on a breathtaking 3-day adventure to Kodaikānāl, where pristine pine forests, mysterious caves, majestic viewpoints, and a serene hill station await. Discover the hidden gems of this enchanting destination and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1Mysteries Unveiled - Pine Forest & Guna Cave
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$8

Pine Forest
Forest known for its dramatic tall pines, popular for horse-riding, walking & photography.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Guna Cave
Discovered in 1821, this popular cave site exists between 3 massive, pillar-shaped rocks.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
Day 2Spectacular Vistas - Moir Point, Pillar Rocks, Green Valley, and Kodaikanal Lake
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$39

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$ 5

Moir Point
This popular destination with a watchtower offers scenic views of the the valley & mountains.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
7 - 9 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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Green Valley Viewpoint
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
15 - 18 min

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Kodaikanal Lake
This artificial lake created in the 19th century features a boathouse with rowboats & pedal boats.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
Day 3Tranquil Escapade - Kodaikanal Hill Station & Coakers Walk
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$10

Kodaikanal Hill Station
Cypresses, eucalyptus & meadows surround this high-altitude village with views over a lake & hills.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 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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$10

Budget breakdown: $62 In total

Activities & Food:$57
Transport:$5