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5 Days in Kodaikānāl: A Journey to Nature's Wonderland

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14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure to Kodaikānāl, a paradise nestled amidst lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. Explore ancient caves, visit sacred temples, stroll along serene lakes, and marvel at stunning viewpoints. Get ready for an unforgettable journey of discovery and tranquility.

Trip to Kodaikānāl

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Guna Cave
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$20

Guna Cave
Discovered in 1821, this popular cave site exists between 3 massive, pillar-shaped rocks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
Day 2Conquering the Majestic Kodaikanal Hill Station
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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
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Free
Day 3Seeking Blessings at Kurinji Andavar Temple and Serenity at Kodaikanal Lake
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$75

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$ 4

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
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$13
11 - 14 min

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Kodaikanal Lake
This artificial lake created in the 19th century features a boathouse with rowboats & pedal boats.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$63
Day 4Walking on Clouds at Coakers Walk, Dolphin Nose, and Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
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$60

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$ 8

Coakers Walk
Constructed in 1872, this 1-km. paved pedestrian path offers an observation area & panoramic views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
13 - 16 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
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$25
14 - 17 min

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Pillar Rocks Viewpoint
Popular cliffside destination offering sweeping views of the mountains & unique pillar-shaped rocks.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$10
Day 5Immerse in the Enchanting Pine Forest, Moir Point, and Berijam Lake
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$75

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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
4 - 5 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
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$13
30 - 36 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
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$63

Budget breakdown: $249 In total

Activities & Food:$230
Transport:$19