Kodaikanal is nestled in the southern crest of the upper Palani Hills, in the Western Ghats, 120 km from Madurai. The name literally means gift of the forest' in Tamil The early history of Kodaikanal dates back to 14th century AD when occupants of Palani foothills flew to Kodai to escape the invasion of Tipu Sultan and dominance of the plains. Kodaikanal has always been famous among tourists for its greenery, placid lake and pleasant weather...