One-Day Family Trip to Yercaud: A Perfect Getaway

Day 1: Family Fun

Yercaud, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Home

Start your day with a hearty homemade breakfast including fluffy pancakes topped with fresh fruits and maple syrup, accompanied by piping hot coffee for the adults and milkshakes for the kids.
Prepare the breakfast 30 minutes before departure.
INR1500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Yercaud

Enjoy the scenic drive through lush landscapes, winding roads, and stunning mountain views as you head towards the hill station of Yercaud.
Use the NH38 route for the most picturesque journey.
INR500 (fuel cost), 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Yercaud Lake

Upon arrival, head straight to Yercaud Lake, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride surrounded by beautiful nature.
The lake is located at the heart of Yercaud, easily accessible upon arrival.
INR200 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savour some local South Indian cuisine at The Grand Palace Hotel, known for their delicious thali and authentic flavours in a family-friendly setting.
The restaurant is a 5-minute drive from the lake.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Anna Park

Stroll through the well-maintained Anna Park and let the kids enjoy the playground while you relax under the shade of the trees.
Anna Park is only a short walk from The Grand Palace Hotel.
INR50 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Shevaroy Hills

Take a short drive to Shevaroy Hills for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills, perfect for family photos.
The hills are about 7 km from Anna Park, taking around 15 minutes to reach.
FREE, 1 hour

4:30PM

Tea and Snacks at a Hilltop Restaurant

Stop for evening tea at a nearby hilltop café, where you can enjoy tea and light snacks while soaking in the breathtaking views.
Nearby tea shops offer scenic spots and are easily accessible.
INR500, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Drive back Home

As the sun begins to set, start your drive back home, cherishing the memories of a fun-filled day in Yercaud.
Retrace your route back via NH38.
INR500 (fuel cost), 3 hours
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