Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

A Fantastic Day Trip to Yelagiri in June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Jalagamparai Waterfalls
    15 minutes (5.5 km) from Yelagiri

    Begin your day with a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Jalagamparai Waterfalls. Located amidst lush greenery, this is one of the most stunning natural attractions in Yelagiri. The waterfall is at its best in the early morning, when the sunlight reflects off the water, creating a beautiful rainbow.

  2. 11:00AM: Punganoor Lake Park
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Jalagamparai Waterfalls

    Take a stroll around Punganoor Lake Park, a picturesque spot in the heart of Yelagiri. The park is surrounded by hills and offers stunning views of the lake. Rent a boat and explore the lake, or simply relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  3. 1:00PM: Bagayam viewpoint
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Punganoor Lake Park

    Head up to Bagayam viewpoint for a panoramic view of the valley below. This viewpoint is especially beautiful during the monsoon season, when the valley is covered in lush greenery. Don't forget to bring your camera, as there are plenty of Instagram-worthy photo opportunities here.

  4. 2:30PM: Yelagiri Adventure Camp
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Bagayam viewpoint

    Looking for a thrill? Yelagiri Adventure Camp offers a variety of activities, including zip-lining, rappelling, and rock climbing. The experienced guides will ensure your safety while you enjoy the adrenaline rush of these exciting activities.

  5. 4:00PM: Swamimalai Hills
    20 minutes (8.3 km) from Yelagiri Adventure Camp

    End your day with a hike up Swamimalai Hills. The trek to the top is challenging, but the sweeping views of the surrounding hills and valleys are worth it. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Nature Park, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. Additionally, you can take a day trip to the nearby Kavalur Observatory, which is one of the largest observatories in Asia. To maximize your fun, start your day early and bring plenty of snacks and water for your hikes.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jalagamparai Waterfalls (2 hours, free)
  • Punganoor Lake Park (2 hours, boat rental INR 200/hour)
  • Bagayam viewpoint (1.5 hours, free)
  • Yelagiri Adventure Camp (1.5 hours, activity prices range from INR 500-2000)
  • Swamimalai Hills (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000 (excluding transportation and food)

Check here to see hotel and flight prices.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version