Explore the Cooling Climate in Krishnagiri in a Day with Family-Friendly Spots

  1. 9:00 AM: Yercaud Hill Station
    Distance from Krishnagiri: 180 km, 3 hours 45 minutes

    Enjoy a hill station experience at Yercaud while exploring nature with your family. Yercaud is a scenic hill station with many natural attractions such as waterfalls and forested hills. A few of the top attractions include Lady's Seat, Pagoda Point, and Kiliyur Falls.

  2. 1:00 PM: GRT Nature Trails Sky Rocca
    Distance from Yercaud Hill Station to GRT Nature Trails Sky Rocca: 3.5 km, 10 minutes

    Have a delightful lunch at GRT Nature Trails Sky Rocca after exploring Yercaud. This resort offers an open-air restaurant with delicious Indian and Continental cuisine. Afternoon tea and snacks are also available for an additional cost.

  3. 2:30 PM: Pagoda Point
    Distance from GRT Nature Trails Sky Rocca to Pagoda Point: 7 km, 15 minutes

    Take in the breathtaking views of the Eastern Ghats mountain range at Pagoda Point. This viewpoint has four piles of stones that form a pyramid shape, and each pile is a representation of a different faith. There are also small vendors offering souvenirs or snacks.

  4. 4:00 PM: Anna Park
    Distance from Pagoda Point to Anna Park: 6 km, 12 minutes

    Visit the Anna Park located in the heart of Yercaud on the way back to Krishnagiri. This park is an ideal spot for families, where you can relax and indulge in leisurely activities. Anna Park features a children’s play area, a small pond, and a Japanese garden.

  5. 6:00 PM: Krishnagiri Dam
    Distance from Anna Park to Krishnagiri Dam: 36 km, 50 minutes

    End the day at the Krishnagiri Dam, a popular spot among locals. This dam is surrounded by verdant nature, and you can enjoy boating and photography here. Feel the cool breeze and soak up the sunset amid the tranquil surroundings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lunch at GRT Nature Trails Sky Rocca (1 hour, INR 600 per person)
  • Boating at Krishnagiri Dam (30 minutes, INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit Kiliyur Falls, Shevaroy Hill, or Silk Farm which are other popular tourist spots in Yercaud. But in case you have less time, you can skip visiting Anna Park and head directly to Krishnagiri Dam. Don't forget to carry your camera, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for a hassle-free tour.

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