Kodaikanal, a small hill station in the lap of the Pali Hills attracts a large number of tourists. When on a trip to Kodaikanal, there are many tourists who prefer to visit the nearby places of attractions at the same time. They plan Excursions from Kodaikanal. There are many places not only in but also around Kodaikanal and it is indeed a very good idea to be visiting all in a single tour. It is not just time saving but adds greater variety to one's holiday.

The one place that one should not miss out on when on Excursions from Kodaikanal is the Dolphin's Nose. Located at a distance of about 8 km from the Kodaikanal Lake, it is actually a flat protruding rock. From here one gets absolutely overwhelming views of the surrounding valleys. It would be no exaggeration to say that it is a treat to the eye to be witnessing this great view.

Excursions from Kodaikanal also includes Perumal Peak. This place holds a special place not only for those who are on the look out for spots so that they can go for outings from Kodaikanal but also for trekkers. Starting from Neutral Saddle, these adventurous trekkers have to face a challenging topography and cover a distance of about 11 km before finally making it to the top.

If you want to go for a picnic when in Kodaikanal, you can visit Periyakulam town. Even though it is 21 km away, it is a fabulous place and once you reach it after covering the distance you are sure to be impressed. The Kukal Caves at a distance of about 40 km from Kodaikanal should also be considered when any tourist thinks of Excursions from Kodaikanal. Once it provided shelter to the descendants of Paliyans and currently it is a refuge for trekkers. In fact it is one of their favorite camping sites but others are sure to like it as well.

Nature has been very generous to all these places and blessed it with an amazing variety of flora and fauna. Of all the places which one can visit from Kodaikanal, Palani is definitely one of the best. Other than the temple of Lord Subramanya, the place is well known for its scenic beauty too. It is a haven for nature lovers and popular as a pilgrimage destination too. All Excursions from Kodaikanal no matter which place you are planning to visit is sure to be very memorable and enjoyable