Exploring the Natural Beauty of Yercaud in 3 Days

  1. Day 1: Enjoy the Greenery
    Start with Yercaud Lake
    Time and Distance: 9 minutes (2.4 km) from the Yercaud Bus Station

    Yercaud Lake is a refreshing place to start your day. Enjoy the natural beauty of the lake and scenic surroundings, with boats available for hire. The lake's park is well-maintained and offers play areas for children, making the location enjoyable for families as well.

  2. Day 2: Discover the Wildlife
    Head to Kiliyur Falls
    Time and Distance: 45 minutes (14.4 km) from Yercaud Lake

    Kiliyur Falls is located in the valley of Shevaroyan Hills. It is surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular destination for nature and animal lovers. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of the waterfall from a viewpoint, take a dip in the cold water or go for a hike nearby.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Culture
    Visit Shevaroy Temple
    Time and Distance: 14 minutes (5.5 km) from Kiliyur Falls

    Shevaroy Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in the lush surroundings of Shevaroyan Hills. The architecture of the temple is awe-inspiring, and the vibrant colors and intricate figures will leave you mesmerized. Visitors can learn about the culture and customs of Tamil locals, who visit the temple to seek the blessings of Lord Shevaroy.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Yercaud Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Kiliyur Falls (3 hours, free)
  • Shevaroy Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free

Useful Tips

If you have more time, take a stroll in the Anna Park, which features a variety of unique plants and playful monkeys. To satisfy your taste buds, head to Hotel Shevaroys, one of the most famous eateries in Yercaud, known for their authentic South-Indian cuisine. If you have less time, skip Kiliyur Falls and opt for a visit to Pagoda Point, a perfect picnic spot near the clouds.

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