Hyderabad, Sept. 19 -- With the Dussehra holidays around the corner and monsoon clouds still lingering over the Deccan, many Hyderabadis are on the lookout for the perfect getaway. And what is more perfect than visiting the Princess of Hill Stations? Sitting atop Tamil Nadu's Palani Hills, Kodaikanal in the rains is a dream with its mist-covered valleys, waterfalls, and pine forests.

To help you plan better, Siasat.com has created an ultimate guide for a trip from Hyderabad to Kodaikanal. So read on!

Getting there from Hyderabad

Choosing your choice of travel is the most important as the journey to Kodaikanal is as beautiful as the place itself.

By air- The fastest option is to fly from Hyderabad to a nearby airport. The closest is Ma...