About Kodaikanal
Pondicherry to Kodaikanal distnce : 402 km
Estimated travel time : 8 hours
Puducherry to Kodaikanal is a very popular route. Known as "Princess of Hill Stations", Kodaikanal is a charming hill station located in the Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the very popular destination for honeymoon trips.
Kodaikanal blooms at an altitude of 7200 feet above sea level and is famous worldwide for its breathtaking natural beauty and travel adventures. You can find everything here, from valleys, caves, waterfalls, to lakes, churches and even the indigenous local markets. It also delights tourists with several shopping options. Some of the other places around to visit are the Dolphin's Nose, Perumal Peak, and Berijam Lake. If you love adventures, Kodaikanal is also an ideal place for trekking trips, camping and rock climbing.
Taxi from Pondicherry to Kodaikanal is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Pondicherry to Kodaikanal by car is well connected through NH38 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Pondicherry to Kodaikanal distance is 402 Km and is 8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Viluppuram - Shri Vaitheeswaran Alayam, Park, Lake, Sri Ragavendra Temple, Murugan Temple Shri Vaitheeswaran Alayam, Park, Lake, Sri Ragavendra Temple, Murugan Temple Shri Vaitheeswaran Alayam, Park, Lake, Sri Ragavendra Temple, Murugan Temple
Ulundurpet - Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple, Murugan Temple, Church
Veppur - Sri Manchiyappa Temple, Sri Maruthaiya Temple, Jumma Masjid, Shri Ayyanar Temple
Thirumandurai - Sri Pattathu Periyasamy Temple, Shri Vembu Ayyanar Temple, Vellar River, Shri Mathavana Selliyamman Temple
Perambalur - Rajankudi Fort, National Fossil Wood Park etc.
Siruvachur - Sri Madhurakaliamman Temple, Shri Maariyamman Temple, Mosque
Samayapuram - South Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Kannapuram Mariamman Temple, Jain Temple, Pangunui River
Srirangam - Sri Rangam Sri Ranganatha Shrine ยท Sri Ranganayagi Thayaar Shrine ยท Kamban Ramayana Mandapam etc
Tiruchirappalli or Trichy - Famous for its Rich Cultural And Architectural Heritage
Ayyalur - Pilathu, Komberipatti, Vadamadurai, Paganatham, Eriodu, Kambiliampatti, Nagayakottai
Dindigul - Sirumalai Reserved Forest, Soundararajaperumal Temple, Silver Cascade Falls, Abirami Amman Temple
Batlagundu - Sendraya Perumal Kovil, Ghat road lake view
Genguvarpatti - Kumbakkarai Falls, Vaigai Dam, Thalaiyar Waterfalls
Pannaikadu - Thalaiyar Waterfalls, Perumal Peak, Moongilanai Kamatchi Temple
Perumalmalai - Perumal Malai, St. Thomas Church, Sri Mariamman Temple
Vilpatti - Kodaikanal, Guna Caves, Pillar Rocks Road, Pine Forest, Palni Hills, Dolphin Nose, Perumal Peak