Think Kodaikanal and one’s transported to a world of swirling mists and steep hills. Located in Tamil Nadu near Madurai, Kodaikanal is a hot spot for tourists and honeymooning couples. Known for its scenic locales, yummy home made chocolate and its breathtaking display of nature at its best, Kodaikanal is Tamil Nadu’s answer to Kerala’s verdant lands! Around 1845, Kodaikanal was established by American missionaries as a sort of summer refuge from the high temperatures and tropical diseases of the plains. Known as the Princess of Hill stations, Kodaikanal is one place worth paying a visit to!