Kodaikanal

Country: India | State: Tamilnadu

Top Places to Visit: Kodai Lake, Coaker’s Walk, Bryant Park, Silver Cascade, Pillar Rocks, Dolphin’s Nose, Berijam Lake

Ideal Trip Duration: 2 Full Days

Nearest City to Shimla: Madurai

Best Time to Visit : October to May

Overview

Kodaikanal, also called Kodai is a lovely hill station in Tamilnadu district of Dindigul. It is one of the best hill stations not to miss in a tour of South India and among the top places to experiment with tourism of Tamilnadu. Kodai is one of the popular honeymoon trip destinations to visit in summer. It is situated on the southern tip of the upper Palani hills, at an altitude of around 7000 feet (2133 m). It has numerous scenic natural attractions that its visitors enjoy and make it a popular romantic destination.

Kodaikanal isn’t widely marketed like Ooty and offers relatively less crowded tourists an enjoyable experience. Kodaikanal has several tourist attractions, such as Kodai Lake, Bryant Park, Coaker’s Walk, Bear Shola Falls, Silver Cascade, Pillar Rocks etc. The hills offer spectacular views all around, particularly from the Coaker ‘s Walk.

Best Time to Visit Nainital

Best time to visit Kodaikanal is April to June during the summer. Monsoon from September to October also offers different experience.