Kodaikanal, or Kodai as it is known, is one of India's most famous hill stations. It is 130 kms away from the historic city of Madurai and is 520 kms away from Chennai. It is a charming hill station, standing amidst sylvan beauty on the southern crest of the upper Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu. With its rocks, woods, lovely lake and wonderful weather, Kodaikanal is an ideal resort for tourists.