How To Reach Madurai To Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal, also called the Princess of Hill stations
, is a popular tourist
destination especially for honey mooners. Kodaikanal is situated in the Palani Hill range in the state of Tamil Nadu. Kodaikanal, is located at an elevation of 2130 m above sea level. The enchanted forests, mild misty weather and the picture perfect surroundings welcome thousands of
tourists to Kodaikanal. The city opens great opportunity for trekking for
adventurous tourists on its hills.
Kodaikanal was established by American Missionaries in 1845 to get
respite from the heat and the dreaded malaria. The artificial Kodaikanal
Lake, Coakers walk, Shembaganur Museum of Natural History, Bryant
Park and Dolphins nose are some of the must-visit destinations in Kodaikanal. Boating can be enjoyed in its lake. The city of Kodaikanal is
known specially for a blue coloured flower named Kurinji which blooms
once in twelve years. Kodaikanal is home to some prominent schools
like Kodaikanal International School. Nine day festival in Mother Salette
Church is a popular event which is witnessed by several tourists from
around the country. Flower shows, boat shows and dog shows are organized during this festival.
Madurai, a popular temple town in south India, is situated in the state
of Tamil Nadu. This city is situated on the bank of river Vaigai and was
ruled by Pandyas for a long time. It has a rich culture and an ancient
history. Madurai was constructed in the shape of a lotus and so the
city is also known as the Lotus City. Madurai is famous for a temple
Madurai Meenakshi Temple which is popular for its architectural beauty. The temple has deities of both Shiva and Parvathi. The temple, built by Nayaks, is one of the busiest temples in south India.
Since Kodaikanal does not have any airport, it can be accessed by bus and trains from Madurai. There are several trains pass through
Kodaikanal from Madurai. Express and superfast trains like Mumbai Express, Cape Howrah Express, Chennai Express and Ten jammu Express connect the two cities.
Regular government bus services are available from Madurai to Kodaikanal and they charge Rs. 20/- to Rs. 50/- for a trip. Private buses charge Rs. 3/- per km. They are reliable, comfortable and frequent.
Taxis charge Rs. 2600/- to reach Kodaikanal from Madurai. This cab is
for four people. For seven people it costs Rs. 3600/- per trip.
It takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes to cover 119 km from Madurai to Kodaikanal for your own vehicle depending upon the vehicle.
Kodaikanal hotels include all types of hotels like resorts, luxury hotels,
medium luxury hotels and budget hotels. They provide deluxe rooms
and cheap rooms. These hotels provide all facilities for a relaxed and
comfortable stay with family and friends.
by: thanujasree
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