Kodaikanal: Pune's Favorite Hill Station Getaway
As one of Maharashtra's most popular travel destinations, Kodaikanal tour packages from Pune offer the perfect escape from the city's fast-paced life. Located in the lush Palani Hills of Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal provides Pune residents with a refreshing hill station experience featuring cool climate, stunning viewpoints, serene lakes, and rich biodiversity.
Our specially curated packages for Pune travelers include convenient flight options from Pune Airport, comfortable accommodations, and comprehensive sightseeing. Whether you're planning a romantic honeymoon, family vacation, or friends' reunion, we design itineraries that maximize your Kodaikanal experience while minimizing travel hassles.
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Step 1: Flight from Pune
Fly from Pune Airport to Madurai (2.5 hrs) or Coimbatore (2 hrs)
Step 2: Scenic Drive
3-4 hour picturesque drive to Kodaikanal hills
Step 3: Hill Station Bliss
Enjoy 3-5 days in beautiful Kodaikanal
Step 4: Return Journey
Fly back to Pune with beautiful memories
Best Kodaikanal Tour Packages from Pune
Choose from our specially designed packages for Pune travelers:
Economy Escape
4 Nights / 5 Days
Perfect for budget-conscious travelers
- Economy flights: Pune to Madurai (return)
- 4 Nights stay in 3-star hotel
- Daily breakfast included
- Airport transfers & local sightseeing
- Kodaikanal Lake boating
- Coaker's Walk & Bryant Park
- Pillar Rocks visit
- 24/7 tour support
- Lunch & dinner
- Entrance fees
Premium Experience
5 Nights / 6 Days
Best value for families & groups
- Direct flights: Pune to Madurai (return)
- 5 Nights in 4-star resort
- Breakfast & dinner daily
- Private AC vehicle throughout
- Full Kodaikanal sightseeing
- Kodaikanal Lake & Bryant Park
- Coaker's Walk & Pillar Rocks
- Green Valley View & Pine Forest
- Bear Shola Falls & Silent Valley
- Guided nature walk
- All entrance fees included
Luxury Retreat
6 Nights / 7 Days
Ultimate luxury for honeymooners
- Business class flights (upgrade option)
- 6 Nights luxury lake-view resort
- All meals included (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Premium AC SUV for entire trip
- Private guided tours
- Romantic candlelight dinner (once)
- Flower bed decoration on arrival
- Spa treatment for couple (60 mins)
- All attractions including Berijam Lake
- Special honeymoon photoshoot
- All taxes, fees & gratuities
5-Day Kodaikanal Itinerary from Pune
Day 1: Pune to Kodaikanal
• Morning flight from Pune Airport to Madurai (2.5 hours)
• Meet our representative at Madurai Airport
• Scenic drive to Kodaikanal (3-4 hours through winding hills)
• Check into your pre-booked hotel/resort
• Evening at leisure to acclimatize to the cool climate
• Optional short walk around hotel area
• Overnight stay in Kodaikanal
Day 2: Kodaikanal Local Sightseeing
• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Kodaikanal Lake for morning boating (pedal/swan boats)
• Explore Bryant Park with its beautiful flowers and greenhouse
• Walk through the aromatic Pine Forest
• Visit Green Valley View (formerly Suicide Point) for breathtaking views
• Afternoon visit to Pillar Rocks - three granite pillars rising 400 ft
• Explore Guna Caves (made famous by the Tamil movie Guna)
• Evening shopping at Coakers Walk Road for chocolates, oils, handicrafts
• Overnight stay in Kodaikanal
Day 3: Nature & Waterfalls
• Early morning visit to Coaker's Walk for sunrise views
• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Bear Shola Falls (seasonal waterfall)
• Explore Silent Valley View Point
• Visit Kurinji Andavar Temple (dedicated to Lord Murugan)
• Afternoon trip to Dolphin's Nose viewpoint
• Visit La Salette Church (one of the oldest in Kodaikanal)
• Evening at leisure for personal activities
• Optional campfire at hotel (subject to availability)
• Overnight stay in Kodaikanal
Day 4: Berijam Lake & Departure Preparation
• Breakfast at hotel
• Full day excursion to Berijam Lake (subject to forest department permission)
• Nature walk around the lake area
• Picnic lunch by the lake (packed from hotel)
• Return to hotel by evening
• Last-minute shopping for souvenirs
• Farewell dinner at hotel/restaurant
• Overnight stay in Kodaikanal
Day 5: Return to Pune
• Breakfast at hotel
• Check out from hotel
• Drive to Madurai Airport (3-4 hours)
• En route visit to Madurai Meenakshi Temple (if time permits)
• Board flight from Madurai to Pune
• Arrive in Pune with beautiful memories of Kodaikanal
What Pune Travelers Say About Our Kodaikanal Packages
"As a Pune resident, I was skeptical about organizing a South India trip. But Ooty Tour Packages made it seamless! The flights were well-timed, hotel was excellent, and the Kodaikanal weather was perfect relief from Pune's heat."
"Our honeymoon in Kodaikanal organized from Pune was magical! The lake-view resort, candlelight dinner, and private sightseeing made it special. Everything was perfectly arranged from flight bookings to local transfers."
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Frequently Asked Questions by Pune Travelers
The most convenient way is to fly from Pune to Madurai (2.5 hours) or Coimbatore (2 hours), then take a scenic 3-4 hour drive to Kodaikanal. Direct flights operate daily from Pune. Alternatively, you can take a train to Madurai or Coimbatore (24-30 hours), but flying is recommended for comfort and time-saving.
We recommend 5-6 days including travel time. This allows 3-4 full days in Kodaikanal after accounting for travel from Pune (1 day each side). A 4-night/5-day package is perfect for first-time visitors, while 5-6 nights allow for a more relaxed experience.
Kodaikanal is cooler than Pune throughout the year. While Pune experiences hot summers (up to 38°C), Kodaikanal maintains pleasant temperatures (15-25°C). Winters can be chilly (8-20°C), so carry light woolens. Monsoon (June-September) brings heavy rainfall, making it lush green but requiring rain gear.
Yes, all our packages from Pune include return flight tickets from Pune to Madurai/Coimbatore. We book flights based on your preferred schedule and budget. Economy class is standard, with business class upgrades available for luxury packages.
• Light woolens (sweaters, jackets) - evenings can be cool
• Comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing
• Raincoat/umbrella (especially if traveling in monsoon)
• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Medications if required
• Camera for beautiful landscapes
• Power bank for your devices
Absolutely! We can create combined hill station packages including Ooty (6-7 hour drive from Kodaikanal) or Coorg (8-9 hour drive). These extended South India tours are perfect for Pune travelers wanting to explore multiple hill stations in one trip. Additional days and transport can be arranged.
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