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Best Time to Visit : June to September
Kodaikanal is the most famous honeymoon destination in South India because of its scenic beauty with which it can create the most memorable experiences for its visitors. The name Kodaikanal in Tamil means gift of the forest with many varieties of trees, the huge rocks in the wilderness and the enchanting waterfalls, makes it a real gift for the tourists visiting this place. An area blessed by its location in the Palani Hills in Western Ghats, it creates landscapes and natural beauty that one doesn’t want to miss. To make the most of the enchanting surroundings one can undertake various activities such as trekking, boating, horse riding etc.
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Kodai Lake: Kodai Lake is one of the major tourist attraction places in Kodaikanal. It is aman-made lake visited by most of the tourist. Tourist who are looking for adventure can gofor several activities like boating, cycling and angling etc.
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Green Valley View: Green Valley View is also known as Suicide Point and is a magnificent tourist destination of Kodaikanal. It is famous for its enroute fun. One must walk through misty woodlands and panoramic walks to reach this heaven like spot.
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Pillar Rocks: The famous Pillars Rocks of Kodaikanal is a major tourist destination and is situated at a distance of 8km from the Kodai lake. A major picnic spot with a marvelous small garden within it.
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Bear Shola Falls: Bear Shola Falls that lies near Kodaikanal is an exemplary picnic spot. Earlier, many bears used to drink water from this fall, hence the name Bear Shola Falls.
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Coakers Walk: Coakers walk is situated at half a kilometer from the kodai lake and is built on the steep slope of the mountains in 1872 by Lt. Coaker. The outlook of the path defines the beauty of the nature i.e mountains, valleys, cities etc. Telescope house is must watch of the coakers walk. People are allowed to ride bicycles.
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Dolphins Nose: Dolphin's Nose in Kodaikanal is a rustic and natural prodigy that features a flat rock protruding over a chasmal height of 6600 feet. Located almost 8 km from the main city center, this point offers breath taking views of the surrounding.
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Shalimar Weaves
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Spices Corner
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The Stage Boutique
Places of Worship:
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Durgai Amman Temple
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Kurinji Andavar Temple
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Mariamman Temple
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Murugan Temple
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Vinayagar Templ
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St. Peters Church
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Lutheran Mission
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Sacred Heart Church
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Saint Antony's Church
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Ellis Villa Masjid
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Munjikal Mosque
Places of Entertainment:
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Vellaiappan cinema theatre, Kodaikanal
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Kodai Talkies, Kodaikanal
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Chettiar Park, Kodaikanal
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By Air – The nearest airport is Madurai Airport which is 115km away from the city.
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By Railway – The nearest railway stations are Palani Station which is 64km from the city.
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By Road – Rameshwaram is well linked by State transport buses from all parts of Tamil Nadu.
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