Family Friendly Nature Exploration in Yelagiri

Day 1: Nature Day

Yelagiri, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Yelagiri to energize for a day of exploring nature.
N/A, at your accommodation
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Punganur Lake Park

Head to Punganur Lake Park, a serene spot perfect for a morning stroll or boat ride with the family.
Punganur Lake Park is a short drive from most accommodations in Yelagiri, approximately 10 minutes away.
Free entry, boat ride extra, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Jalagamparai Waterfalls

Visit the beautiful Jalagamparai Waterfalls for a refreshing dip and picnic surrounded by lush greenery.
A drive of around 30 minutes from Punganur Lake Park.
Entry fee applicable, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Nature Park

Explore the Nature Park, home to diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
A short 15-minute drive from Jalagamparai Waterfalls.
Minimal entry fee, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Telescope Observatory

Visit the Telescope Observatory for a glimpse of the stars and an educational experience for all ages.
Located within the Nature Park, a quick walk from the main entrance.
Affordable ticket price, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Nilavoor Lake

End your day with a leisurely walk around Nilavoor Lake, enjoying the sunset and peaceful surroundings.
A short drive or walk from the Nature Park, easily accessible by car or on foot.
Free entry, 1 hour
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Day 2: Hill Exploration

Yelagiri, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a day of hill exploration.
N/A, at your accommodation
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Swamimalai Hills

Start your day with a trek up Swamimalai Hills for panoramic views of Yelagiri and the surrounding valleys.
A short drive followed by a moderate hike to reach the hilltop, approximately 20 minutes.
Free entry, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Velavan Temple

Visit the Velavan Temple, a serene spiritual location with intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance.
A quick drive from Swamimalai Hills, around 10 minutes away.
Donations welcome, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Fundera Park

Explore Fundera Park, a family-friendly spot with play areas, gardens, and scenic views for a relaxing afternoon.
Located close to Velavan Temple, within walking distance.
Nominal entry fee, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Government Herbal Farm

Visit the Government Herbal Farm to learn about local medicinal plants and enjoy a guided tour of the facilities.
A short drive or walk from Fundera Park, easily accessible by car or on foot.
Small entry fee, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Yelagiri Lake

End your day with a visit to Yelagiri Lake, perfect for a relaxing boat ride or lakeside stroll as the sun sets.
A brief drive from the Herbal Farm, easily reachable by car.
Boating fees apply, 1.5 hours
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