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Nearby Attractions in Kodaikanal

Nearby Attractions in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is the favorite place of honeymoon couples. The serene environment and many places of interest in and around Kodaikanal make it the most likable spot for everyone. There are many parks in this town that are rich in vegetation. The wonderful view of the valleys, the lake, the waterfalls and the peaks all make this place very enchanting.

Last Updated: 10/07/2012

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  • Dolphin's Nose

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :1 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 3 m

    Dolphin’s nose is located at a distance of 8 kilometers from the bus stand. There is a rough curve that leads to the hillside and going through that gets you to a point where there is a projection below called Dolphin’s nose with a depth below of 6600 meters. On the way to it you can get...

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  • Kodaikanal Pillar Rocks

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :5 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 8 m

    Kodaikanal Pillar Rocks are massive structures rising to about 400 feet in height. There are three gigantic boulders standing in a row and there are deep chambers in between them which are called Devil’s Kitchen. There is a steep trek up that takes you round the hillside.   One of the r...

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  • Pambar Falls

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :1 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 3 m

    Pambar Falls is also called Grand Cascade. There is a steep track behind the Pambar House through which the visitors can reach this place. The water overflowing from the water reservoir forms the Pambar Falls on its way to Vaigai River. The rocky steps add beauty to the cascading effect on the silve...

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  • Thalaiyar Falls

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :21 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 34 m

    Thalaiyar Falls is the highest waterfall in Tamil Nadu and the third highest in India. When viewed from a distance it appears to be a think white strip of cascading water and so it is also known as rat tail falls. A little river flows at the bottom.   There is no proper road to this falls and...

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  • Kodaikanal Dolmen Circle

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :1 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 3 m

    Dolmens look like tripods with two large erect stones and a slab over them. They belong to prehistoric era and bear witness to the existence of Neolithic people. According to the researchers, the dolmens belong to 5000 B.C. and due to the ravages of time they have depleted gradually. These dolmens a...

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  • Kukkal Caves

    Poombarai, Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :40 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :1h, 10 m

    Kukkal Caves is located at a distance of 40 kilometers from Kodaikanal. You have to travel by bus to Poombarai village and then take a walk through the pine forests and geranium plantations to reach the place. Hiking in the morning will be an enchanting adventure. But you have to be careful about th...

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  • Vembadi Peak

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :40 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :1h, 8 m

    Vembadi Peak is at the altitude of 2466 meters. You have to take a turn at the Berijam road and climb up the steep hills to reach Vembadi Peak. From the peak there you can have the view of the Berijam Lake, Mannavonur Sheep Farm, Vandaravu Range and Poombarai Valley below. This peak is located at th...

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  • Green Valley View

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :6 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 10 m

    Green Valley View is one of the most magnificent places of Kodaikanal that is real feast to the eyes. This point is also called Suicide Point. When looked from here, you can have the glimpses of the valleys, hills and the Vaigai Dam. The valley below is 5000 feet deep. It is not advisable to visit t...

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  • Silent Valley View

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :2 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 3 m

    Silent Valley View is one of the enthralling tourist spots in Kodaikanal that you must not miss. It is located on the way to Berijam Lake and near this is the Silent Valley Viewpoint also called Cap’s Valley View. From this place you can see the emerald valley below and sometimes the white fog...

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  • Perumal Peak

    Kodaikanal

    Distance from Kodaikanal :21 km;

    Time to Reach from Kodaikanal :0h, 34 m

    Perumal Peak rises to an altitude of 2440 meters above mean sea level and is the popular trekking spot. The virgin beauty of the surrounding Western Ghats could be relished from this peak. Trekking is easier in this region and would not require any prior experience and hence this serves as the favor...

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