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Kodaikanal places to visit & things to do.

Kodaikanal is a hill town located in Tamil Naidu. Beautiful greenery, heavenly waterfalls, and a misty and cold climate are the highlights of Kodaikanal. However, it is truly a nature’s wonder and it’s a wonderful plan to plan your getaway to Kodaikanal. We assure you that once you are back from the trip your heart still stays there!

Kodaikanal Lake

The lake is covered with mist and creates a cinematic scene in front of you. The lake is star-shaped surrounded by beautiful flora. Above all these mesmerizing things together are a total treat for your eyes.

NOTE: You can have a little happy boat ride while watching the wonderful surroundings.

Pillars of Nature

Pillar of nature is the best hiking spot in Kodaikanal. Firstly, the 7KM hike will take you to the top where you can watch the sunset palette in the sky. Secondly, the Pillar rocks are located over a valley filled with exotic plants and animals. So, you can imagine the mesmerizing view of Kodaikanal from the top. Therefore, this place with filling your soul and your strained body with the warmth of the sun.

Misty view of Pillars of nature
Misty view of Pillars of nature. Image Source: Wikipedia

Bear Shola falls

The chill pure water falling from heights makes you fall in love with Kodaikanal. There are almost 8 mesmerizing waterfalls with great views. Hence, visiting all these waterfalls will be your favorite thing to do.

The beautiful Bear Shola waterfalls.
The beautiful Bear Shola waterfalls.

Coaker’s Walk

Coaker’s walk is the best place for bird watching. You can also have a calm romantic walk with your partner. The Coaker’s open from 7 AM to 7 PM. the main attraction is the telescope house located at the end of the walkway where you can witness the breath-taking scenery, valley, and lakes. Hence, this a is perfect spot to spend your evening.

NOTE: Coaker’s walk is located near Kodaikanal lake.

Coaker's walkway viewpoin
Coaker’s walkway viewpoint. Image Source: Wikipedia

Pine Forest

This is such a dreamy location. Walking in these forests with a chill climate makes you feel that you are the main character in the movie. Many films are been shot here due to its unbelievable view. You can spot Nilgai and deer during your walk here.

Beautiful pine tree forest view.
Beautiful pine tree forest view.

Dolphin’s Nose

The peak in the shape of a dolphin’s nose. You can reach this peak with a short hike of 3KM. The fruit of this hike is when you reach the top witnessing the view of the hill station covered with fog. If you are a person who is into photography this place is a visual treat for your camera and feed.

NOTE: There are shops on the way to the hike allowing you to take breaks and refreshments during your hiking journey.

Dolphin's Nose view in Kodaikanal
Dolphin’s Nose view in Kodaikanal. Image Source: Wikipedia

Bryant Park

How can you miss parks in Kodaikanal? Bryant Park is, a botanical garden filled with flowers and so many plants. There is an allocated place for kids, a rose garden, a cycling path, a small lake for boating, and many more. These things make it a proper picnic spot for families and kids. So, don’t miss these blossom shows.

Karuna Dham

If at all you are planning to visit Kodaikanal to take a break from your busy life and reconnect with your mind, Karuna Dham is a place to visit and restart your life healthy. This place has one of the best yoga retreats where the experts guide you in the healing process and helps to attain peace with yoga. In addition, the farm is surrounded by beautiful view and nature.

view from Karuna Dham yoga retreat center in kodaikanal
Image Source: Karuna Dham

Thalaiyar Falls

Green is filled in and around Thalaiyar falls. The breathtaking view will fill your heart and mind with joy. Therefore, these things will make your trip worthy and lives behind the best memories of your life.

Kukkal Caves

Why are you in Kodaikanal if at all it’s not for nature? The metamorphic rocks are known as charconite and granulite is the specialty of these caves. In the 1980s few families used to live on a hilltop. Moreover, there’s a small beautiful temple with old hand paintings hanging on the temple walls. In other words, this indicates the presence of paliyan tribes.

Inner view of Kukkal cavem Kodaikanal
Inner view of Kukkal cave. Image Source: Google image

Silver cascade falls

As we already said exploring the falls will be your favorite thing to do in Kodaikanal. However, the pure water will leave you speechless and cleanse your heart and fill it with happiness.

Perumal Peak

Firstly, this place is a paradise on earth. The scenic view from the peak is worth the trip. You can travel here by car. Activities like cycling and rock climbing. So, don’t miss this heaven on earth when you reach Kodaikanal.

NOTE: You can do activities like cycling and rock climbing here.

The beautiful view of Kodaikanal
The beautiful view of the hills with misty sky

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