Yercaud, Tamil Nadu to Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Distance: 286.7 km

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Traveling From Yercaud to Kodaikanal

The journey from Yercaud to Kodaikanal offers diverse landscapes, with Yercaud's serene coffee plantations contrasting beautifully with Kodaikanal's misty hills and vibrant lakes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal boasts charming neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions for travelers.

Lake Road

• Close to the picturesque Kodaikanal Lake.

• Lively cafes and shops line the streets.

Coaker's Walk

• Famous for stunning panoramic views.

• Ideal for evening strolls and photography.

Palni Hills

• Offers serene nature trails and trekking spots.

• Great for spotting local wildlife.

Best Times To Visit Kodaikanal's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kodaikanal's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Kodaikanal Lake

Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and serene views.

Coaker's Walk

Best enjoyed during weekdays to avoid the weekend rush and savor the views.

Bryant Park

Spring months bring vibrant blooms; visit in early morning for tranquility.

Kodaikanal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kodaikanal enjoys a temperate climate, with cool weather year-round, making it ideal for visitors seeking relief from heat. The best times to visit are from April to June and September to October, when the weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Kodaikanal

Savor the flavors of Kodaikanal’s fresh homemade chocolates at the famous Chocolate Factory, where the rich cocoa blends with local nuts create a delightful treat. This experience stands in stark contrast to Yercaud’s coffee-centric cuisine, offering a sweet indulgence that highlights the region's unique local ingredients and artisanal craftsmanship.