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| About Kodaikanal Tourism |
Kodaikanal,
or Kodai as it's better known, is a quiet hill station at an altitude
of 2,195 m, on the southern ridge of the Palani hills in Tamil Nadu. It is popular amongst the locals as well as other tourists and has earned the nickname of Princess of Hill Stations. Kodaikanal
means 'the gift of the forest'. The hilly retreat was established by
American missionaries around 1845 in order to escape from the high
temperatures of the plains. There are also some boarding schools of
international repute here.
Sightseeing Highlights:
The star-shaped Kodai Lake is the centre of attraction in Kodaikanal.
Built in 1863, the artificial lake is encircled by a |
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| Reviews on Kodaikanal travel(What people have to say) |
 MM, Kolkata | 25th June 2009
Kodaikanal - princess of hills
| Overview of the destinationKodaikanal is a very nice place, ideal for those who wants to spend few days in a serene location far from the crowd and pollution. Food, sight-seeing and shopping Chocolate and cookies are must. You can get good quality oils also. We have purchased dark chocolate from a shop near to Pumber falls and Activities & things to do Not much to do. You can go for a small trek to nearby areas like bear Shola falls, Dolphin nose etc. The trek route comes Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Beware of the travel agents of Kodai, before taking any tour, must compare the price with others. We have hired a cab for trek route | Ajay, Thiruvananthapuram | 5th May 2009
Kodaikanal - Nature at its best
Kodai, where nature is at its best, full of virgin forests, mostly untampered by human | | Read full review... | Manuji, Gurgaon | 20th April 2009
Honeymmon in Kodaikanal
We moved from Ooty to Kodaikanal which is 280 KM distance by road and takes | | Read full review... |
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| Articles and Blogs | | Kodaikanal: Gift of the Forest - Nestling deep amidst thick forests, Kodaikanal is a unique hill station where you would love to spend a few days. | | Kodaikanal - The Pristine Beauty - The terrific tranquillity of Kodaikanal is simply awesome and infact, the serenity experienced at Kodaikanal is seldom found in other hill stations. | | Official Websites | | Tamil Nadu Tourism - Tamil Nadu Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Tamil Nadu Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Tamil Nadu, List of Tourist Guides in Tamil Nadu and Transportation in Tamil Nadu.
| | Government of Tamil Nadu - Tamil Nadu Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
| | Other Useful Links | | Weather - Weather forecast for Kodaikanal with a fast, easy to use interface. Includes weather maps, graphics and radar images. | | Kodaikanal City Guide - Kodaikanal located amidst the folds of the verdant Pali hills is one of the most popular serene hill stations in India, which mesmerises any visitor. |
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