

Hmmm! Now it s time to describe this place. As simple as it goes, Kodaikanal is an excellent hill station on the Palani hills of the Western Ghats of the Great Indian subcontinent. It is about 500 kms from chennai and about 125 kms from Madurai in the Tamil Nadu state of India. Being at an altitude of about 2000 m above sea level this place has a very good climate with mercury running between 10 to 20 degrees all round the year. There is no particular visiting period for this place as whenever tourists visit this place they are given a royal welcome by the amazing mist and pleasure filled weather.
The ideal amount of time to spend at this place is 3 days and 2 nights. There is all sorts of luxury at this place to suit your budget. Ranging from the best resorts in Kodai to the average hotel room, everything over here gives you a warm blanket of love and eye pleasing view of this great place.
The best thing to be done at this place, is to just take a walk around the Kodai lake, meet new people, socialize more, etc, etc. Something more amazing to be done is that you hire a pedalbike (its pretty inexpensive at rs.10 per hour) and enjoy the chilling weather and the playful mist around the lake. Horse riding is another exclusive option as it gives you a enjoyable experience around the lake. And if you are a bit hydrophilic, then dont forget to miss the amazing boating experience in the lake, with all the lotus flowers surrounding your boat royally guarding you. To enjoy this place to the fullest i would suggest you spend a full day doing this. This is a perfect touring option for the first day of the trip as it would be close to your stay location. And this is also the best way to get rid of the tiredness at the place. Enjoy the joy of the chilling air down your throat n you ll have the maximum fun at this place. Heres some proof to the beauty of this great place.


The second day of your trip can comprise of visiting the official suggested tourist spots such as the suicide point, the rock caves, the 500 year old tree, coakers walk, the liril falls, the pine forest etc. To visit all these places you can hire a cab and tell the cabby to take you to these places. He ll also suggest you various other places and you can spend your entire day enjoying them. Dont forget to take as many photos possible to keep them as a memory of those amazing tourist spots. And a few things which are unofficially recommended are eating fresh carrots available at these places, and not to forget, the special HOME MADE CHOCOLATES at these places. These things raise your nerves to more enjoyment and fun.

This is the famous pine forest of the Kodai. Its an ideal place to take a photo n keep it as a

For all the nature lovers, the main attraction of this place is the outskirts of kodai. Just ask your cabby to take you to a beautiful nature filled place, and he ll take you about 40 kms from the main city to a place which will make you say BRILLIANT. This is the main catch of this hill station. All through your journey to that place you ll find amazing glimpses of scenary of implicit beauty. Spectacular waterfalls, the chasing mist behind you, the refreshingly chilling air and the gentle rays of the sun, make your body dance to the tunes of joy. A truly memorable place and an excellent tourist destination in South India. Have a few glimpses below of the beauty of this marvellous place

Spectacular scenary.

An outlook of one of the resorts in Kodai.This place definitely makes India a paradise.
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