Weekend Getaway Kodaikanal
A weekend getaway from Bangalore to the misty hills of Kodaikanal, covering Guna Caves, Pillar Rocks, Pine Forest, Kodai Lake, and a scenic trek to Dolphin's Nose, Echo Point, and Vattakanal Waterfalls.
- 4N/5D
- Bangalore
- easy
- Domestic
About this trip
Embark on a refreshing getaway to the misty hills of Kodaikanal, where cool mountain air and lush green landscapes await. Begin with a peaceful drive through scenic Ghat roads before exploring iconic spots—Guna Caves, Pillar Rocks, the tranquil Pine Forest, and the serene Kodai Lake. Unwind in the evening around a cozy campfire. Venture into the charming village of Vattakanal for a scenic trek to Dolphin's Nose, Echo Point, and Vattakanal Waterfalls.
How the 4N/5D actually goes
Day 0: Departure from Bangalore
Overnight journey, departing 8:00 pm, 10-hour drive to Kodaikanal.
Day 1: Guna Caves - Pillar Rocks - Pine Forest - Kodai Lake
Guna Caves, Pillar Rocks, Pine Forest, Kodai Lake, campfire evening. Overnight Kodaikanal.
Day 2: Dolphin's Nose - Echo Point - Vattakanal Waterfalls
Trek to Vattakanal covering Dolphin's Nose, Vattakanal Waterfalls, Silver Cascade Waterfalls, overnight return drive to Bangalore.
What's covered
- Entire travel as per the itinerary by AC Tempo Traveller / Mini Bus
- Accommodation in a cozy, well-rated hotel on a triple sharing basis
- Meals - Breakfast on Day 1 & 2, Dinner on Day 1
- Entry tickets to all the specified sightseeing spots
- Driver bata, toll, tax, and permit charges
- A trip captain throughout the tour
- Basic first aid kit
- A trip full of unforgettable experiences and memories
- Early check-in at the hotel (subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed)
- Any personal expenses
- Additional accommodation or food costs due to travel delays
- Lunch and other meals not mentioned in the package inclusions
- Additional costs due to flight/train cancellations, landslides, roadblocks, or other natural calamities
- Adventure activities self-sponsored unless specified
- Any other services not specified in the inclusions
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