Explore Yercaud in One Day - May 2023

  1. 9:00 AM: Pagoda Point
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Yercaud Bus Stand

    Pagoda Point is a high vantage point that offers an amazing view of Yercaud and the surrounding hills. It is named after the four monolithic pillars that stand tall on the rock formation. It's the perfect place to start your day in Yercaud.

  2. 10:30 AM: Kiliyur Falls
    25 minutes (7.7 km) from Pagoda Point

    Kiliyur Falls is a beautiful waterfall located deep within the forest. The falls are at their best during the monsoon season, but they are still stunning in May. A 30-minute trek takes you to the base of the falls, where you can enjoy the cool breeze and take a dip in the pool.

  3. 12:30 PM: Anna Park
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Kiliyur Falls

    Anna Park is a peaceful and well-maintained park that is perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll. The park houses a small Japanese garden, a rose garden, and a children's play area. You can also try some local snacks from the food vendors outside the park.

  4. 2:00 PM: Lady's Seat
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Anna Park

    Lady's Seat is a panoramic viewpoint that is famous for its rock formation that resembles a seat. The view of the valley and the sunset from here is breathtaking. There is also a small park and a watchtower nearby.

  5. 4:00 PM: Yercaud Lake
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Lady's Seat

    Yercaud Lake is a man-made lake surrounded by lush green trees and gardens. You can take a boat ride, go fishing or simply sit by the lake and enjoy the view. There are also some food vendors and souvenir shops near the lake.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pagoda Point (1 hour, Free)
  • Kiliyur Falls (2 hours, Free)
  • Anna Park (1.5 hours, INR 20)
  • Lady's Seat (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Yercaud Lake (1.5 hours, INR 200 for boat ride)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 220
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