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Welcome to Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is nestled in the southern crest of the upper Palani Hills, in the Western Ghats, 120 km from Madurai. The name literally means 'gift of the forest' in Tamil. The early history of Kodaikanal dates back to the 14th century AD when occupants of Palani foothills flew to Kodai to escape the invasion of Tipu Sultan and the dominance of the plains.
Kodaikanal has always been famous among tourists for its greenery, placid lake, and pleasant weather...
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Places to Visit
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Berijam Lake
Berijam Lake is surrounded by a picturesque cover of greenery and is a home to a wide variety of flora and fauna and also serves as the source of drinking water to the nearby villages. A special permit from the forest department is needed to enter the place and only a certain number of vehicles are allowed. The fire tower, lake view and the medicine forest are the main attractions here. Entry to the area is restricted between 9.30 am to 3 pm as wild animals like panther, deer, snakes and bison are often spotted near the lake during these hours.
Coakers Walk
Coakers Walk is one place you must visit when in Kodaikanal. It is a 1 kilometre long pathway constructed on the slopes of a hillock and is one of the most serene places you will ever visit in India. The kilometre long walk provides the most picturesque views of the hills and a rare phenomenon where your shadow is cast on the clouds that envelop the area called ‘Brocken Spectre’ can be witnessed.
Kodai Lake
Also known as the Kodaikanal Lake, this is a star-shaped lake that is located amidst the most calm and serene environment. This lake is a home to various birds and the 5-kilometre long path that is near the shores of the lake is one of the favourite places where tourists come for a casual walk and enjoy the beauty of nature. Pedal boats and rowboats can be availed by the tourists here along with horses and bicycles.