Kodaikanal

Sitting amidst the hills of Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal is an incredible hill station which charms visitors with its overwhelming landscapes and stimulating ambience. It literally means “The Gift of the Forest”. Bountiful forests add to the beauty of Kodaikanal which make it a perfect wonder to enjoy nature all around.

Start by visiting Silver Cascade Falls which is a stunning looking waterfall. It cascades from a height of over 180 ft and spending some moments close to it remains a dream of every vacationer. Dolphins Nose is another great spot which makes you feel like a bird. Visit here early in the morning to catch stunning views of sunrise. It is a popular place among trekkers too.

Bryant Park is counted among the largest parks of Kodaikanal. Flora of this park is impressive and it is perfect to click some stunning pictures of nature all around. Coakers Walk also remains a dream of every vacationer visiting Kodaikanal. Take a leisure walk right through the clouds and look around to appreciate wonders of nature. This place seems like a heaven on earth, giving you best moments of your life. Kodaikanal Lake is also a beautiful place to spend a day picnic. Blue water of this lake shows vivid colours as the rays of sun fall on it. There are many small waterfalls close to the lake.

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory is also a popular tourist attraction here perfect for science lovers. This while building is very old and lets you enjoy views of stars.

To see everything green around you, visit the Green Valley View in Kodaikanal. This place has all the hues of green and is blanketed with never ending landscapes of step farming.

How to Reach
By Air: Cochin International Airport is the nearest Airport to Kodaikanal.
By Rail: Devikulam railway station is the closest station to Kodaikanal.
By Road: Devikulam bus stand receives numerous buses from Kochi and Kottayam. Cabs and taxis are also available in abundance.