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Dharapuram to Kodaikanal

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:23 PM
Kodaikanal

Dharapuram to Kodaikanal

Language

The official language of Tamil Nadu, where both Dharapuram and Kodaikanal are located, is Tamil. However, English is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Dharapuram and Kodaikanal is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kodaikanal from Dharapuram:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Dharapuram and Kodaikanal. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours and costs around INR 200-300.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal. However, you can take a train from Dharapuram to Coimbatore and then take a bus from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours and costs around INR 300-400.
  • By car: You can also drive from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours and costs around INR 500-600 for fuel.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here is a general estimate of what you can expect to spend:

  • Accommodation: INR 500-1,000 per night
  • Food: INR 200-500 per day
  • Activities: INR 500-1,000 per day
  • Transportation: INR 200-500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kodaikanal is during the summer months (April-June) or the winter months (November-February). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Kodaikanal is home to a variety of restaurants that serve both Indian and international cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Idli: A steamed rice cake
  • Dosa: A thin pancake made from rice and lentil batter
  • Sambar: A lentil-based soup
  • Chutney: A spicy condiment
  • Biryani: A rice dish cooked with meat or vegetables

Where to Go

Kodaikanal is home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • Kodaikanal Lake: A beautiful lake surrounded by mountains
  • Bryant Park: A botanical garden
  • Coaker's Walk: A scenic walking trail
  • Guna Caves: A series of caves located near Kodaikanal
  • Moir Point: A viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding area

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal:

  • What is the best way to get from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal? The best way to get from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours and costs around INR 200-300.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Dharapuram to Kodaikanal? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here is a general estimate of what you can expect to spend:
    • Accommodation: INR 500-1,000 per night
    • Food: INR 200-500 per day
    • Activities: INR 500-1,000 per day
    • Transportation: INR 200-500 per day
  • What is the best time to visit Kodaikanal? The best time to visit Kodaikanal is during the summer months (April-June) or the winter months (November-February). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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