Saturday 15 March 2014

Kodaikanal - The Gift of the Forest




Kodaikanal is a beautiful hill retreat situated in Palani hills in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is also referred to as the 'Princess of Hill Stations'.

The town is situated on a plateau at a height of 2,195 mts above sea level. A vast expanse of Eucalyptus and Pear trees with shola forests covers the region with mighty rocks and cascading streams. High waterfalls, beautiful gardens and flower beds adorn the place. 

The nearest airports to Kodaikanal are Trichy, Madurai and Coimbatore. From there, the best way to reach Kodaikanal is by road. Taxis are available for hire from these cities to Kodaikanal. You can also travel by tourist coaches. The picturesque town is very well connected to all other major cities of Tamil Nadu also.



Attractions in Kodaikanal:

1) Berijam Lake

2) Kodai Lake

3) Chettiar Park

4) Bryant Park

5) Coakers Walk

6) Kurinjiandavar Temple

7) Green Valley View

8) Silent Valley View

9) Devil's Kitchen

10) Guna Caves

11) Pine Forest

12) Shanthi Valley

13) Silver Cascade

14) Bear Shola Falls

15) Wax Museum

Do in Kodaikanal:

1) Cycling

2) Boating

3) Trekking

4) Horse Riding

5) Balloon Shooting

Buy in Kodaikanal:

1) Cheese

2) Home Made Chocolates

3) Eucalyptus and Herbal Oil

4) Spices

5) Handmade Stoneware Pottery

'Kurinji' flower is the pride of Kodaikanal which blossoms once in 12 years!!!

Kodaikanal offers you with a cool and misty weather throughout. It is a very peaceful hill station away from the crowds of the cities nearby. The trip to Kodaikanal is mostly coupled by vacationeers and honeymooners with Ooty, which is another very popular hill station in Tamil Nadu. 

Kodai is aptly referred by many as the 'Honeymooners' Heaven'. 

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Regards,

Pragya Banerjee
MBA (Finance); 7+ years of work experience
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