Everybody deserves a break from their routine and what better than going on a holiday! But planning a holiday at times can be a tedious task. Worry not; SOTC will take care of all the planning, right from finalizing your itinerary to making necessary booking to ensure that you have the best Kodaikanal holiday.Our Kodaikanal packages are tailor-made and customized keeping in mind our customers’ choice as each individual has different taste, budget and idea of a holiday. We also have several group holiday packages, for the ones who love travelling with their families, friends or other like-minded people. We also give you an insight about the flourishing Kodaikanal tourism as we take you on a journey that includes the best places and things to do on your holiday.From how to reach your destination, flight booking or hotel bookings we will take care of everything for your Kodaikanal tour package. All you need to do is pick and choose a holiday package that suits you the best!

Popularly called as the ‘Princess of Hill Station’, Kodaikanal is a destination having ethereal splendour. Situated in the state of Tamil Nadu, the town attracts millions of tourists across the globe every year. Kodaikanal tour packages include some beautiful lakes, waterfalls and picturesque trails. Also, Kodaikanal packages offer to visit numerous temples, museums and places of historical eminence.

Places to visit in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal tour packages offer to visit the beautiful Kodai Lake. The man-made lake is stretched across 60 acres and naturally garnished by wildflowers. The star-shaped lake is surrounded by the verdant Palani Hills Range. Here, one can enjoy a boat ride. Moreover, Kodaikanal packages include Silver Cascade Falls that engrosses the tourists. The water from Kodai Lake overflows 180-feet down contributing to the beautiful falls. Green Valley View is among the popular Kodaikanal tourists spots. Also known as Suicide point, the place offers amazing views of the surrounding hills, valleys and the beautiful Vaigai Dam. Adorned with a lovely small garden, Pillar Rocks is one of the beautiful places to see in Kodaikanal. The three 400-feet upright boulders spellbind the tourists. Further, the group of caverns in the midst of the boulders is known as Devil's Kitchen. Situated on the top of the hill, the spot remains covered with dense forest. It is a highly protected area. Located in the verdant slopes of Palani Hill ranges, Thalaiyar Falls is among the popular attractions that should be included in Kodaikanal tour packages. Water gushes down from a height of 297 metres making it the highest waterfalls in the state of Tamil Nadu. The astounding waterfalls along with Manjalar Dam can be viewed from Dum Dum Rock viewpoint. Kodaikanal packages offer to visit the amazing Bear Shola Falls. Surrounded by the woodlands of the Western Ghats, the falls is an ideal place to get invigorated. The serene Berijam Lake is among the top tourist attractions in Kodaikanal. The blue water lake is an ecological hotspot. If lucky, one may catch a glimpse of animals like Nilgiri langur, bison, elephants and deer at the lakeside.

Best time to visit Kodaikanal

The best season to visit Kodaikanal is considered to be the months between February and June. During this time, the weather remains pleasant with a clear sky offering the perfect setting for a great Kodaikanal trip. Further, the winter, from December to February, is preferable for trekkers on a Kodaikanal tour.

Kodaikanal tourism

A Kodaikanal trip is incomplete without enjoying a stroll through Coakers Walk. It is a one-kilometre path built on the mountains. The pavilion offers a mesmerising vista of the Kodaikanal hills and emerald valleys. People on a Kodaikanal tour may trek through the picturesque Palani Hill Range to reach the Dolphin’s Nose viewpoint. The trail passes through waterfalls, pine woods and hilly villages. One can experience the breathtaking views of the mist-laden mountains and surrounding green valley from the viewpoint. Tourists availing Kodaikanal tour packages may pay their visits to the Kurunji Temple. Dedicated to Lord Muruga, the temple emanates sanguine vibes. People enjoying a Kodaikanal trip must visit the spectacular Vattakanal Falls. The verdant atmosphere around the falls soothes the eyes of visitors. Kodaikanal tour packages also include Shembaganur Museum of Natural History. The museum exhibits anthropological pieces, handicrafts and a collection of exotic flora and fauna. With more than 300 species of orchards, it is one of the best orchidariums in India. Further, the herbarium and the garden in the museum consist of around 2500 plant varieties. 

Also planning to explore Ooty? Make sure to check out our special Ooty Kodaikanal tour packages that cover both hill stations in one trip.