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A Blissful Journey to Kodaikānāl: 4 Days of Nature and Serenity

Muthu Raj

Muthu Raj

28 Oct 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing 4-day adventure to Kodaikānāl, Tamil Nādu, India. Explore breathtaking waterfalls, majestic viewpoints, serene lakes, and lush forests. Experience tranquility like never before!

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1
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$68

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$ 4

Vattakanal Waterfalls
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$38
13 - 16 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
$10
16 - 24 min

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Guna Cave
Discovered in 1821, this popular cave site exists between 3 massive, pillar-shaped rocks.
11:15 AM - 2:15 PM
$20
Day 2
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$100

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$ 19

Kumbakkarai Falls
Many visitors bathe in the pools at this small waterfall in a tranquil environment.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$38
110 - 132 min

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Dolphin Nose
High, jutting rock formation shaped like a dolphin's nose offering dramatic valley & mountain views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
11 - 14 min

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Green Valley Viewpoint
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
$13
5 - 6 min

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Pine Forest
Forest known for its dramatic tall pines, popular for horse-riding, walking & photography.
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Moir Point
This popular destination with a watchtower offers scenic views of the the valley & mountains.
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
$13
32 - 39 min

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Silent Valley View
Hillside observation area known for tranquil, picturesque views of lush greenery & trees below.
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
$13
Day 3
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$175

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$ 12

Berijam Lake
This 59-acre lake has a small guesthouse, a Hindu temple & hiking in a lush, natural setting.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$63
92 - 111 min

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Liril Falls
Small, stepped waterfall whose flow varies depending on the season.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$38
12 - 15 min

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Kodaikanal Lake
This artificial lake created in the 19th century features a boathouse with rowboats & pedal boats.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$63
14 - 17 min

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Silver Cascade Waterfall
Roadside 180-ft. waterfall, with its source in lake waters, offering a bridge viewpoint.
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
$13
Day 4
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$35

Kodaikanal Hill Station
Cypresses, eucalyptus & meadows surround this high-altitude village with views over a lake & hills.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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
$25
3 - 4 min

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Bryant Park
Recreation area featuring walking/cycling paths around a manmade lake with small boat rentals.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $411 In total

Activities & Food:$378
Transport:$34