Berijam Lake, one of the beautiful tourist spots in
Kodaikanal, is located 21 km away from the bus terminals. Situated in the midst of thick woods, it is the main source of water for the residents of Periakalam town. Tourists with special permission from the forest office are allowed to visit the lake. Kodaikanal is 120 km from
Madurai. It is accessible by air from
Madurai airport, and rail from Kodai Road.
