One Day Nature Itinerary in Yercaud - May 2023

  1. 8:00AM: Emerald Lake
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Yercaud Bus Stand

    Start your day by visiting the serene Emerald Lake, nestled between hills and surrounded by lush greenery. Take a stroll around the lake, go for boating or just relax and enjoy the view.

  2. 10:00AM: Pagoda Point
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    30 minutes (8.2 km) from Emerald Lake

    Enjoy the panoramic view of the Yercaud Hills and the Salem city from Pagoda Point. This viewpoint is famous for its four piles of stones resembling a Pagoda.

  3. 11:30AM: Lady's Seat
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Pagoda Point

    Visit Lady's Seat, another popular viewpoint, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the valley below. The seat is a rock formation that resembles a seat and was once used by a British lady for leisurely activities.

  4. 1:00PM: GRT Nature Trails - Sky Rocca Restaurant
    20 minutes (5.3 km) from Lady's Seat

    Head to GRT Nature Trails and have lunch at their Sky Rocca restaurant, which offers a beautiful view of the hills while you dine. The restaurant serves a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes.

  5. 2:30PM: Kiliyur Falls
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from GRT Nature Trails

    End your day by visiting the stunning Kiliyur Falls, situated in a deep valley amid the forest. The waterfall is at its best during the monsoon season, but it still offers a refreshing sight in summer.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Emerald Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Pagoda Point (1 hour, free)
  • Lady's Seat (1 hour, free)
  • GRT Nature Trails - Sky Rocca Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 800 for two)
  • Kiliyur Falls (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800 for two
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