Kodaikanal Berijam Lake Tour: Nature's Hidden Paradise Awaits
Tucked deep within the forested hills of Kodaikanal lies a tranquil, untouched jewel — Berijam Lake. Surrounded by thick pine forests, misty trails, and rare wildlife, the Berijam Lake Tour is a must for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking peaceful solitude away from the usual tourist hustle.
Why Visit Berijam Lake?
Unlike the more crowded spots in Kodaikanal, Berijam Lake offers a serene, offbeat experience. Accessible only with a special forest permit, this eco-sensitive area is protected and preserved by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, making it a truly exclusive escape into nature.
What’s Included in the Berijam Lake Tour:
Scenic Forest Drive: The tour begins with a thrilling ride through dense forest roads, where you may spot bison, deer, monkeys, and exotic birds. The journey itself, surrounded by tall eucalyptus and pine trees, is a visual treat.
Sightseeing Stops Along the Way: On the way to Berijam Lake, you'll stop at some of Kodaikanal’s most beautiful viewpoints and natural wonders, including:
Silent Valley View
Caps Fly Valley
Berijam View Point
Fire Watch Tower
Tranquil Time at Berijam Lake: Once you arrive at the lake, you'll be greeted by pristine blue waters, bordered by thick forest and rolling hills. You can take a quiet nature walk along the lake, relax with a picnic, or simply sit back and take in the stillness of this hidden paradise.
Permit & Entry Support: Since Berijam Lake is in a restricted area, we take care of obtaining the necessary forest entry permits and ensure all guidelines are followed for a smooth, eco-friendly experience.
Tour Duration:
Full-day tour (usually 5–6 hours)
Ideal For:
Nature enthusiasts and bird watchers
Photographers and peace seekers
Families, couples, and small groups
Eco-conscious travelers
What to Bring:
Valid ID for permit processing
Comfortable walking shoes
Light snacks and water
Camera/binoculars (optional but recommended)
Book Your Berijam Lake Tour Today Let the calm waters, crisp mountain air, and untouched wilderness of Berijam Lake refresh your mind and soul. This is Kodaikanal, raw and real — nature at its finest.