Kodaikanal Tour Package from Rajkot 5 Days

The Kodaikanal Tour Package from Rajkot 5 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the scenic Western Ghats and the historic city of Madurai. This itinerary ensures a seamless travel experience through the mist-laden hills and lush landscapes of South India.

Rajkot to Kodaikanal Tour Package Itinerary

The travel experience begins with arrival at Madurai via flight or train from Rajkot. A professional driver facilitates the transfer to Kodaikanal, a journey of approximately four hours through winding ghat roads and scenic plantations. Upon arrival, the afternoon is dedicated to exploring the local market and initial views of the hill station.

• Kodaikanal Lake is a star-shaped man-made reservoir created in 1863, serving as the heart of the town. This serene water body Kodaikanal Lake offers boating facilities and is surrounded by a 5-kilometer path popular for cycling and horse riding. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a primary attraction for every visitor arriving in the hills.

Kodaikanal and Surroundings Sightseeing Itinerary

The second and third days are dedicated to deep exploration of the natural wonders surrounding the town. The itinerary covers geological marvels and botanical gardens that define the region’s character.

• Pillar Rocks consist of three massive granite boulders standing tall at a height of 400 feet, offering a dramatic view of the valley. These vertical cliffs Pillar Rocks are often shrouded in mist, creating a mystical and photogenic environment for tourists. The surrounding public park provides a perfect vantage point for observing these natural wonders and enjoying the cool mountain breeze.
• Coaker’s Walk is a one-kilometer long pedestrian path constructed along the edge of steep slopes, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the plains. This scenic walkway Coaker’s Walk provides glimpses of the Dolphin’s Nose and the valley of the Pambar River. On clear days, the distant city of Madurai is visible from this high altitude trail, making it a favorite for morning strolls.
• Bryant Park is a beautifully maintained botanical garden located on the eastern side of the lake, housing hundreds of species of plants and flowers. This park Bryant Park is famous for its annual flower show and a 160-year-old Bodhi tree that attracts nature enthusiasts. It serves as an educational center for students and a peaceful retreat for families seeking a quiet environment amidst floral diversity.

Return to Madurai Sightseeing Itinerary

On the final day, the journey transitions back towards the plains, allowing for a stop at one of the region’s most famous natural waterfalls before reaching the Madurai transit point.

• Silver Cascade Falls is a majestic waterfall formed from the overflow of the Kodaikanal Lake, cascading down 180 feet. Located on the Ghat Road, Silver Cascade Falls serves as a refreshing stop for travelers departing the hill station. The crystalline water, rich in minerals, and the lush green backdrop provide an excellent final photo opportunity of the mountain landscape.

3 Star Hotels in Kodaikanal and Madurai

The accommodation provided consists of premium 3-star properties situated in prime locations. In Kodaikanal, hotels like Hotel Kodai International or Sterling Kodai Valley offer valley views and modern amenities. In Madurai, stays are arranged at comfortable hotels such as Hotel Fortune Pandiyan or similar, ensuring easy access to the temple and airport.

Kodaikanal Package Price from Rajkot

• 2 Adults: Rs. 17,760 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 13,760 per person
• 4-7 Adults: Rs. 14,760 per person
• 8-10 Adults: Rs. 11,760 per person
• 11-12 Adults: Rs. 10,124 per person

Inclusions in Kodaikanal Tour Package from Rajkot 5 Days

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Kodaikanal Trip from Rajkot

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Kodaikanal Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Kodaikanal Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Kodaikanal Package

1. Carry a valid government-issued ID proof for hotel check-in procedures.
2. The drive from Madurai involves ghat roads; travelers prone to motion sickness should carry appropriate medication.
3. Sightseeing timings are generally from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM to ensure safety on mountain roads.
4. Pre-booking of activities like boating at Kodaikanal Lake is advised during peak weekends.
5. Maintain the cleanliness of the forest areas and respect local wildlife.
6. Photography is allowed in most places, but some museums or temples may have restrictions.
7. Keep the contact details of the assigned driver and travel coordinator accessible at all times.
8. Ensure to wear comfortable walking shoes for locations like Coaker’s Walk and Bryant Park.
9. Drinking water should be carried during treks to stay hydrated.
10. Plan for early morning departures to avoid traffic at entry check-posts.
11. Tipping for services is at the discretion of the traveler and is not mandatory.
12. Check weather updates before heading to viewpoints as mist can occasionally block visibility.

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Kodaikanal – Known as the “Princess of Hill Stations,” Kodaikanal is situated at an altitude of 2,133 meters in the Palani Hills of the Western Ghats. The town is centered around the man-made Kodaikanal Lake and is famous for its cool climate, dense forests, and diverse flora. Visitors are often captivated by the Kurinji flower, which blooms once every twelve years. The destination offers a mix of adventure and tranquility, with numerous trekking trails, viewpoints like Green Valley View, and architectural remnants from the colonial era. It remains a premier choice for nature lovers seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.

Madurai – As one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Madurai serves as the cultural soul of Tamil Nadu. The city is built around the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple, a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture featuring towering gopurams adorned with thousands of colorful stone figures. Madurai is also known for its bustling markets, traditional silk weaving, and vibrant street food culture. The Vaigai River flows through the city, adding to its historical significance. Beyond its spiritual allure, Madurai offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of South India, making it a vital gateway for travelers heading to the hills.