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Travel to Kodaikanal Situated at an altitude
of 2133m on the southern tip of the Palani Hills in the Western Ghats, Kodaikanal
is a charming place with a cool climate where temperatures does not vary much
from summer to winter. Fruits like plums and plantains grow abundantly on the
wooded slopes apart from a wide variety of flowers, such as the Kurinji flower,
which blossoms only once in 12 years. The magnificent landscapes, the wooded slopes,
winding paths are characteristic of Kodaikanal. The star-shaped lake with a 5
km path around it, is a favourite promenade. Kodaikanal also has a golf-course;
an observatory built in 1899; an Orchidorium with 300 species of orchids; and
picturesque walks. Other star attraction areas are waterfalls such as Bear Shola
Falls, Silver Cascade, Fairy Falls and Glen Falls; and Perumal Peak, a favourite
with trekkers.The Shenbaganur Museum, the theological seminary almost a hundred years old houses one of the best orchid collections in India. Coakers Walk on the steep southern face of the Kodai Ridge with its Telescope House offers a fine view of the plains. The Bear Shola Falls, where bears once came to drink water, is a pretty, wooded picnic spot. Pillar Rocks with its fine view point overlooks tall rock outcrops 121 meters high. Excursions from Kodaikanal: The temple at Palani is one of the six abodes of Lord Subramanya. During the festivals of Panguni Utthiram (March-April) and Adi Krithikai (July-August), Kavadi dancers dance and walk their way from far and near as they flock to the temple in hundreds, often in trance-like state. Access to Kodaikanal: Air - The nearest airport is Madurai. Rail - The nearest railway station is Kodaikanal Road on the Chennai-Madurai broad gauge line. Road - Kodaikanal is well connected by road and there are frequent buses from Chennai, Madurai, Palani, Coimbatore, Dindugal and Tiruchi.
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