3-Day Relaxing Nature Retreat in Yelagiri Hills, Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, India on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hills In

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and fresh filter coffee at this popular local hotel. Opens from 7:30AM to 10:30AM.
INR150, 1h

9:30AM

Visit to the Yelagiri Lake

Enjoy boating and serene views at the man-made Yelagiri Lake, a must-see attraction perfect for a relaxed morning by the water. The lake is open all day with onsite boat rentals available.
INR100, 1h30m

11:15AM

Explore the Yelagiri Nature Park

Walk through the well-maintained Nature Park to soak in the lush greenery, beautifully landscaped gardens, and spotting diverse birds and small wildlife. Open daily 9AM to 5PM.
INR50, 2h

1:30PM

Lunch at Zaika Restaurant

Enjoy North and South Indian cuisine at Zaika, known for its flavorful curries and fresh rotis, open from 12PM to 3PM for lunch.
INR250, 1h

3:00PM

Relax at your hotel or visit the local market

Spend the afternoon relaxing or shopping for local handicrafts and spices in the small but charming Yelagiri market.
Free to browse, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chocolate Room

Indulge in a delightful meal complemented by exquisite desserts and chocolate specialty drinks. Open from 6PM to 10PM.
INR350, 1h30m
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature Walks

Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, India on April 22, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cloud 7 Multicuisine Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options ranging from omelets to South Indian thalis, open 7AM to 10AM.
INR200, 1h

8:45AM

Trekking to Swamimalai Hill

Embark on a moderate trek up Swamimalai Hill, the highest point in Yelagiri, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and hills. Trekking usually takes about 2-3 hours.
Free, 3h

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Uma Restaurant

Recharge with delicious South Indian meals and some refreshing buttermilk in this local favorite, open 11AM to 3PM.
INR180, 1h

1:30PM

Visit to the Jalagamparai Waterfalls

Explore the scenic Jalagamparai Waterfalls, a quiet spot great for tranquility and nature photography. Best visited during daytime hours around 9AM to 5PM.
Free, 2h

4:00PM

Paragliding Experience

Try paragliding offered by local operators for an exhilarating experience soaring over the hills and forests of Yelagiri. Sessions available typically from 3PM to 5PM. Advance booking recommended.
INR1500, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Sky View Restaurant

Wind down with multi-cuisine dishes and enjoy the cool hill station ambiance in this rooftop restaurant, open 7PM to 10PM.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Sightseeing and Departure

Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, India on April 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a relaxed breakfast with simple continental or Indian options offered by most hotels.
Included with stay, 1h

9:30AM

Visit the Nature Trail and Rose Garden

Stroll through the Nature Trail for a peaceful morning and visit the Rose Garden known for vibrant blooms, open 9AM to 5PM.
INR50, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Zest

Enjoy a final meal with local freshly prepared vegetarian dishes before departing, open 12PM to 3PM.
INR220, 1h

1:30PM

Local Handicraft Shopping and Departure

Pick up souvenirs like handmade jewelry and organic products before leaving for your onward journey. Markets typically open until 5PM.
Variable, 1h30m
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