Travel Destinations in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal: Dense Forest Endowment of Tamil Nadu

Craving to explore the exquisite and beauteous magic of a paradise in Tamil Nadu? If yes, then Kodaikanal Tourism is definitely the answer for it. Perched on Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu, the term ‘Kodaikanal’ in Tamil language means the ‘Gift of the Forest.’ The innumerable travel attractions in Kodaikanal have also endowed it the name ‘Princess of Hill Stations.’ This hill station is known for high waterfalls, shoal forests, eucalyptus trees, grasslands, meadows and flower beds. It was established in 1845 and the British evolved it into an appealing hill station in order to escape from the sweltering summer months in Chennai.

The main travel attractions in Kodaikanal include Green Valley, Silent Valley, Lutheran Church, Kodai Lake and Pillar Rocks. Over the past few decades, along with being one of the most popular leisure destinations in India, Kodaikanal has also evolved into a romantic destination hotspot. After all, one can see the beauty in everything here, from valleys, caves, waterfalls, to lakes, churches and even the indigenous local markets. One can also explore the beauty of nearby locations such as Vaigai Dam Reservoir and Palani, Pambadum Shola National Park and Indira Gandhi National Park from Kodaikanal. So, go ahead and explore the brilliance of these travel destinations in Kodaikanal and carve out indelible memories.