Experience the Magic of Kodaikanal: A Perfect 3-Day Getaway from Bangalore
Are you looking for a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of Bangalore? Imagine immersing yourself in the cool, misty hills of Kodaikanal, a picturesque hill station in Tamil Nadu. This comprehensive guide will help you plan a Kodaikanal tour from Bangalore for 3 days, ensuring you experience the best of this enchanting destination.
Located approximately 465 km from Bangalore, Kodaikanal offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility. Known as the "Princess of Hill Stations," Kodaikanal boasts lush greenery, stunning landscapes, and a pleasant climate, making it an ideal destination for a weekend getaway.
A Kodaikanal tour from Bangalore for 3 days offers an exciting mix of natural wonders, serene landscapes, and adventure activities. Here's a detailed look at what you can expect from this captivating tour.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Kodaikanal.
- Visit historic sites and stunning viewpoints.
- Enjoy adventure activities and tranquil walks.
- Experience the unique culture and heritage of the region.
Suggested Itinerary for Bangalore to Kodaikanal Tour Package for 3 days
Day 1: Bangalore to Kodaikanal (8 hrs)
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from Bangalore at around 6:00 AM. The drive to Kodaikanal covers approximately 465 km and takes about 9-10 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Upon arrival, your first stop will be the Kodaikanal Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful boat ride. After checking in at your hotel and freshening up, relax and prepare for the next day's exploration.
Day 2: Kodaikanal Sightseeing
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Begin your exploration with a visit to Coaker’s Walk, a scenic walkway offering stunning views of the valleys. Next, head to Upper Lake View, followed by Green Valley View for panoramic vistas. Visit the Golf Course and the impressive Pillar Rocks. Explore the mysterious Devil's Kitchen (Guna Cave), and then take a stroll through the picturesque Pine Forest (Cine Shooting Place). Enjoy the tranquility of Shanthi Valley View before visiting the Kurinji Andavar Temple, known for its serene ambiance. Conclude your day with visits to Chettiar Park and Bryant Park. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Kodaikanal to Bangalore Transfer (8 hrs)
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and start your final day's exploration with a visit to Moir Point, a prominent viewpoint in Kodaikanal. Proceed back to Bangalore, take in the last glimpses of the beautiful landscapes. Arrive in Bangalore with cherished memories of your unforgettable hill station adventure. On arrival get transferred to Bangalore for onward journey, concluding your memorable Kodaikanal tour.
# This is just a suggested itinerary. It could be custom-made as per your requirement.
Approximate Tour Cost – Kodaikanal Tour Package – 3 Days from Bangalore
The rates below indicate an approximate per-person cost for Kodaikanal Tour Package – 3 Days, starting from Bangalore, for a 3 Days / 2 Nights tour. The package includes hotel accommodation on a twin-sharing basis (2 adults sharing 1 room) with breakfast, along with overnight stays in Kodai - 2 Nights. All transfers and sightseeing are arranged in a private cab with a professional driver.
Valid for travel between 6 Jan 2026 and 31 Mar 2026. Rates exclude long weekends & festival dates. Key peak dates: Jan 12th to 17th & 24th to 26th.
| Guests | Comfort | Superior | Premium |
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2 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
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Rs. 13,500/- | Rs. 15,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- |
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4 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 8,500/- | Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- |
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4 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 10,500/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- |
|
6 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 8,500/- | Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- |
|
10 Adults
Tempo Traveller A/c
|
Rs. 7,500/- | Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- |
|
Extra Person (6+ yrs)
Per person for full tour
|
Rs. 4,000/- | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- |
|
2 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 15,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- | Rs. 20,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 15,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- |
|
6 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 15,000/- |
|
10 Adults
Tempo Traveller A/c
|
Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- |
|
Extra Person (6+ yrs)
Per person for full tour
|
Rs. 4,000/- | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- |
|
2 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 13,500/- | Rs. 15,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 8,500/- | Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 10,500/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- |
|
6 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 8,500/- | Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- |
|
10 Adults
Tempo Traveller A/c
|
Rs. 7,500/- | Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- |
|
Extra Person (6+ yrs)
Per person for full tour
|
Rs. 4,000/- | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- |
|
2 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 14,000/- | Rs. 16,000/- | Rs. 18,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- | Rs. 13,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 11,000/- | Rs. 13,000/- | Rs. 15,000/- |
|
6 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- | Rs. 13,000/- |
|
10 Adults
Tempo Traveller A/c
|
Rs. 8,000/- | Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- |
|
Extra Person (6+ yrs)
Per person for full tour
|
Rs. 4,000/- | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- |
|
2 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 15,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- | Rs. 22,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Etios / Dzire A/c
|
Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- |
|
4 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 14,000/- | Rs. 19,000/- |
|
6 Adults
Innova A/c
|
Rs. 10,000/- | Rs. 12,000/- | Rs. 17,000/- |
|
10 Adults
Tempo Traveller A/c
|
Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 11,000/- | Rs. 16,000/- |
|
Extra Person (6+ yrs)
Per person for full tour
|
Rs. 4,000/- | Rs. 5,000/- | Rs. 8,000/- |
Rates are indicative and may vary based on travel dates, hotel availability and peak/festive day surcharges.
Comfort – Clean, verified hotels offering a comfortable stay, usually 2–3★ category. Ideal for couples and families who plan to spend most of their time sightseeing.
Superior – Better rooms, ambience and service for a relaxed holiday experience (good 3–3★+ hotels). Suitable for families and groups wanting more comfort.
Premium – Upscale hotels with superior amenities and prime locations (premium 3★+ to 4★ category). Ideal for travellers who prefer a more refined stay experience.
Sedan (Etios / Dzire A/c) – 4+1 seater, ideal for 1–3 guests. Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle suitable for both city sightseeing and outstation trips.
MPV (Innova / Crysta / Rumion / Ertiga) – 7+1 seater, suitable for 4–6 guests with more legroom and luggage space. Popular choice for families and small groups.
Tempo Traveller A/c (12+1) – Best for groups of around 8–12 guests. Spacious and practical for longer sightseeing days and multi-day tours.
Force Urbania (9 / 16 seater) – Premium tourist van with better ride comfort and extra space, ideal for families or groups looking for an upgraded travel experience.
Mini Bus (18+1 / 21+1) – Suitable for larger groups, school / college outings and corporate trips, especially for longer outstation journeys.
Rates are based on a minimum of 2 adults travelling together. Solo traveller? Please contact us for a personalised quote.
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A Kodaikanal tour from Bangalore for 3 days offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration. From boating on serene lakes to exploring mysterious caves and enjoying breathtaking viewpoints, this itinerary ensures a memorable trip. So, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Kodaikanal.
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