About Yercaud
Perched at 1,515 m in the Shevaroy Hills, Yercaud is the quietest of Tamil Nadu's hill stations — coffee plantations, orange orchards, the placid Emerald Lake and panoramic viewpoints minus the crowds. Perfect 1–2 night weekend escape from Chennai or Bangalore.
Tour Highlights
- ✦Emerald Lake boating
- ✦Pagoda Point sunset
- ✦Shevaroyan Temple
- ✦Lady's Seat & Gent's Seat viewpoints
- ✦Coffee plantation walks
- ✦Kiliyur Falls
Sample Itinerary
- Day 1Arrive Salem, drive to Yercaud, evening Lady's Seat sunset, Emerald Lake walk.
- Day 2Shevaroyan Temple, Pagoda Point, coffee plantation tour, Kiliyur Falls, return.
What's Included
- ✓Hill-resort stay with breakfast
- ✓AC cab ex-Salem (35 km)
- ✓Sightseeing tour
- ✓Plantation walk
- ✓24x7 support
Frequently Asked Questions
How to reach Yercaud?
Salem (35 km, 1 hr) is the nearest railhead and airport, well-connected to Chennai and Bangalore.
Is Yercaud less crowded than Ooty?
Yes — Yercaud sees a fraction of Ooty's visitors, ideal for a peaceful weekend.
What's the elevation?
1,515 m — pleasantly cool year-round (15–28°C).
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