Adventure in Yercaud, Ooty, Kodaikanal

  1. Day 1: Yercaud
    2 hours 50 minutes (131.2 km) from Coimbatore Airport

    Explore the Yercaud Wildlife Sanctuary and experience trekking to reach the Killiyur Falls.

  2. Day 2: Ooty
    4 hours 18 minutes (193.4 km) from Yercaud

    Embark on an adventurous trek to the Doddabetta Peak - the highest peak of Nilgiri Mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking view from the top.

  3. Day 3: Ooty
    1 hour 12 minutes (35.2 km) from Doddabetta Peak

    Visit the Pykara Lake and Falls. Go for a boat ride in the lake or take up the zip line for some more adventure.

  4. Day 4: Kodaikanal
    5 hours 15 minutes (238.2 km) from Pykara Lake and Falls

    Brave the thrilling Guna Caves, also known as the Devil’s Kitchen. Take a trek down the steep rock formations and witness the natural beauty around.

  5. Day 5: Kodaikanal
    20 minutes (9.7 km) from Guna Caves

    Have an ultimate adventure experience with a thrilling trek to Pillar Rocks. The stunning landscapes and scenic views make it worth the hike.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Yercaud Wildlife Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 50)
  • Trek to Doddabetta Peak (4 hours, INR 400)
  • Pykara Lake and Falls (2 hours, INR 190 for boat ride, INR 250 for zipline)
  • Guna Caves (2 hours, INR 5)
  • Trek to Pillar Rocks (5 hours, INR 20)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding transport and accommodation): INR 915

Useful Tips

For more adventure, tourists can sign up for paragliding or rappelling in Yercaud. In Ooty, tourists can visit the Hindustan Photo Films Manufacturing Company and learn about the production process of film reels. While in Kodaikanal, tourists can take cycling tours around the scenic landscapes and enjoy the beauty of the town. For those with additional time, the Avalanche Lake in Ooty and the Berijam Lake in Kodaikanal offer an exciting experience worth checking out.

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