{"id":3378,"date":"2014-03-28T03:32:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T20:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogbox.indianeagle.com\/\/?p=3378"},"modified":"2015-10-08T04:40:17","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T04:40:17","slug":"best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/","title":{"rendered":"Kodaikanal Tourist Guide: Best Places to Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Kodaikanal<\/span><\/strong> is the summer capital of Tamil Nadu just as Darjeeling is the paradise of Bengal, Munnar is the beauty of Kerala, and Shimla is the pride of Himachal Pradesh.<strong> One of the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/five-best-south-indian-hill-stations\/\">hill stations in South India<\/a>, Kodaikanal is full of surprises for trekkers, photographers, nature lovers, honeymooners<\/strong>, and tourists in general. A trip to Kodaikanal is relaxing, soothing and warming!\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Indian Eagle<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0handpicks must-visit tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from the Kodaikanal tourist guide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Kodaikanal Lake<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-lake-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3382 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-lake-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg?w=547\" alt=\"kodaikanal sightseeing, things to do &amp; see in Kodaikanal, south indian hill stations \" width=\"547\" height=\"307\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Kodaikanal Lake is one of the best tourist attractions of this summer and monsoon destination in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/tag\/tamil-nadu\/\">Tamil Nadu<\/a>. The lake, developed out of a marshy swamp, is surrounded by a beautiful landscape. It is a hub of outdoor activities including boating, which is a must in the evenings. Fishing is another popular activity that tourists love spending time in. The road around the Kodaikanal Lake is suitable for smooth horse riding and cycling.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Bryant Park<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-bryant-park-travel-guide-of-kodaikanal-sightseeing.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3384\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-bryant-park-travel-guide-of-kodaikanal-sightseeing.jpg?w=547\" alt=\"kodaikanal tourist points, best travel guide of kodaikanal\" width=\"547\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bryant Park is a small world of nature in the solitude of nature where the air is full of fresh breaths. Flooded by the waves of greenery, the park is home to more than 325 species of cactuses, shrubs and trees. Carpeted with hundreds of flower plants, Bryant Park boasts a soothing ambience with a miasma of colors. A section of the park is dedicated to a myriad variety of rose plants. <strong>It is one of the nicest places for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/photographs-of-life-in-gujarat\/\">photography<\/a> in Kodaikanal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Kukkal Caves<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wait! Kodaikanal has a few more surprises for you. If historic attractions like caves pique your curiosity, you must visit Kukkal Caves. <strong>What makes this cave listed among the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/bull-race-the-most-offbeat-sport-in-kerala\/\">offbeat tourist attractions<\/a> of Kodaikanal is the amazing formation out of overhanging rock slabs<\/strong>. Situated at a height of 1500 meters, the caves provide a vintage point to view the panorama of the valley from. The visually stunning backdrop of the Kukkal Caves is sure to inspire you for a photography spree.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Bear Shola Falls<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-bear-shola-falls-kodaikanal-travel-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-bear-shola-falls-kodaikanal-travel-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg?w=547\" alt=\"waterfalls in Kodaikanal, kodaikanal sightseeing, Indian eagle travel blog\" width=\"547\" height=\"349\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are fond of waterfalls, Kodaikanal will not disappoint you. Bear Shola Falls is the most popular tourist point here. <strong>The way of the waterfall in the Reserve Forest is filled with a little <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/kerala-boat-races\/\">adventure<\/a>.<\/strong> It is smooth somewhere and rugged somewhere. The beauty of the landscape surrounding the Bear Shola Falls makes it an ideal picnic spot too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Berijam Lake<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-berijam-lake-tourist-attractions-of-kodaikanal.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-berijam-lake-tourist-attractions-of-kodaikanal.jpg?w=547\" alt=\"Kodaikanal tourist attractions, Kodaikanal travel guide, Indian Eagle travel blog \" width=\"547\" height=\"362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Berijam Lake, another beautiful point in the Kodaikanal travel guide, is a bit long drive from the main tourist center. But, the journey is worth the time for the picturesque setting. What best describes Berijam Lake is the idyllic setting with serene ambience. <strong>Though boating is prohibited, the place is a must visit for natural sightseeing.<\/strong> You need to seek permission from the forest department if you feel an itch to wander around the forest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Kurinji Andavar Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are sort of a pilgrim, Kodaikanal will serve your interest. Nature and divinity exist side by side in Kodaikanal. Kurinji Andavar Temple is the most popular place of worship here. <strong>The temple is a must visit for not just pilgrimage but also sightseeing because of its naturally beautiful, forest-covered surroundings.<\/strong> Dedicated to Lord Muruga, the gold of hills, the temple premise offers scenic views of the Palani Valley below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Perumal Peak<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-perumal-peak-tourist-attractions-of-kodaikanal.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-perumal-peak-tourist-attractions-of-kodaikanal.jpg?w=547\" alt=\"kodaikanal tourism, south indian hill stations,  Tamil Nadu hill stations\" width=\"547\" height=\"377\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kodaikanal never lets anyone miss the taste of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/monsoon-adventure-in-agumbe-the-cherrapunji-of-south-india\/\">adventure<\/a>.<\/strong> This South Indian hill station boasts Perumal Peak as a trekker\u2019s delight. Perumal Peak is one of the highest peaks in the Perumalmalai Hills in the Western Ghats. Trekking from the base to the summit is full of thrills, which is sure to make your Kodaikanal travel a memorable one. Neither permission nor experience is essential as trekking is easy here. <strong>Perumal Peak is an artistic manifestation of nature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Book Your Travel to India<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kodaikanal is a short drive from Chennai International Airport in Tamil Nadu. <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">IndianEagle.com<\/span> is the only travel portal to <span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/\">book cheap flights to Chennai<\/a><\/span> from the United States and Canada.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kodaikanal is the summer capital of Tamil Nadu just as Darjeeling is the paradise of Bengal, Munnar is the beauty of Kerala, and Shimla is the pride of Himachal Pradesh. One of the most popular hill stations in South India, Kodaikanal is full of surprises for trekkers, photographers, nature lovers, honeymooners, and tourists in general. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[19,104,140,214,218,223,231],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Travel to India, Cheap Flights to India, Aviation News, India Travel Tips\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-03-27T20:32:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2015-10-08T04:40:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blogbox.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-lake-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"550\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"309\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"indianeagle\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"indianeagle\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/\",\"name\":\"Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-03-27T20:32:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-10-08T04:40:17+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/7216d5b2d570cacb029943c9f43273e8\"},\"description\":\"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kodaikanal Tourist Guide: Best Places to Visit\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/\",\"name\":\"Travel to India, Cheap Flights to India, Aviation News, India Travel Tips\",\"description\":\"Indian American Community Magazine\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/7216d5b2d570cacb029943c9f43273e8\",\"name\":\"indianeagle\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/682b4251288c7692dee6275293d35bdd?s=96&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/682b4251288c7692dee6275293d35bdd?s=96&r=g\",\"caption\":\"indianeagle\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/author\/indianeagle\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide","description":"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide","og_description":"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/","og_site_name":"Travel to India, Cheap Flights to India, Aviation News, India Travel Tips","article_published_time":"2014-03-27T20:32:05+00:00","article_modified_time":"2015-10-08T04:40:17+00:00","og_image":[{"width":550,"height":309,"url":"https:\/\/blogbox.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kodaikanal-lake-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-see-and-do.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"indianeagle","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"indianeagle","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/","url":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/","name":"Best Tourist Attractions in Kodaikanal Travel Guide","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#website"},"datePublished":"2014-03-27T20:32:05+00:00","dateModified":"2015-10-08T04:40:17+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/7216d5b2d570cacb029943c9f43273e8"},"description":"IndianEagle handpicks most popular tourist attractions of Kodaikanal from Kodaikanal tourist guide focusing on sightseeing, natural beauty, waterfalls, hills, etc.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/best-kodaikanal-tourist-guide-things-to-do-and-see\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Kodaikanal Tourist Guide: Best Places to Visit"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/","name":"Travel to India, Cheap Flights to India, Aviation News, India Travel Tips","description":"Indian American Community Magazine","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/7216d5b2d570cacb029943c9f43273e8","name":"indianeagle","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/682b4251288c7692dee6275293d35bdd?s=96&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/682b4251288c7692dee6275293d35bdd?s=96&r=g","caption":"indianeagle"},"url":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/author\/indianeagle\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3378"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/travelbeats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}