Kodaikanal
Princess of Hill Stations
Overview
Perched atop the Palani Hills of Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal enchants visitors with mist-laden cliffs, dense pine forests and the shimmering Kodai Lake at its heart.
Climate
Pleasant subtropical highland climate; cool summers and crisp winters with rolling mists.
How to Reach
Nearest airports: Madurai (120 km) and Coimbatore (170 km). Kodai Road railway station lies 80 km below the hill; taxis/buses ply the scenic ghat road.
Quick Facts
- Best Time:March to June & September to December
- Language:Tamil
- Currency:Indian Rupee (INR)
- Time Zone:GMT+5:30
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