Enchanting Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is one of the most popular hill resorts in India. It is a charming hill station, stands amidst sylvan beauty on the southern crest of the upper Palani Hills near Madurai in Tamil Nadu. With its rocks, woods, lovely lake and bracing air, Kodaikanal is an ideal hill resort for the tourists.
The unique flowering plant 'Kurunji'(Strobilanthus Kunthanus) that last bloomed in 2004, is nature's gift to Kodaikanal. Kodaikanal located amidst the folds of the verdant Pali hills is one of the most popular serene hill stations in India, which mesmerises any visitor and is frequented all through the year.
Kodai is situated at an altitude
of about 2,133-m high and covers an area of 21.45-sq-km. The
hill town is renowned for its educational institutions of
international repute. The hill-plantain fruits and plums are
known for their freshness and taste. Berijam lake, one among
the beautiful lakes of South India, spreads over an area of
24 hectares.
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