Excursions from Kodaikanal

Situated in the wonderful belt of the Nilgiri Hills, the city of Kodaikanal offers excellent opportunities to the tourists to engage in excursions from Kodaikanal.

Various tourists destinations are located close to the city and can be traversed in a day or two. The temple city of Madurai, Perumal Peak, Palani Hills and the Kukkal caves are some of the tourists destinations that can be visited as excursions from Kodaikanal.

Kodaikanal-Kukkal caves is an exciting trip and a paradise for the trekkers who frequently camp near the caves. Filled with stalactites and stalagmites, the caves make a picturesque tourists destination.

The Perumal Peak is one of the chief trekking destinations in the region. The trek begins from the Neutral Saddle ascending a part of the Nilgiris. Since no permission is required to trek the peak, the Perumal peak is frequently visited by the trekkers. The peak is located at a distance of 11 kilometers from Kodaikanal.

The former capital of the Chola dynasty, Madurai still preserves the architectural brilliance that are present in the form of temples.