2.5-Day Yercaud Itinerary: Waterfalls, Temples & Scenic Sightseeing in Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Initial Exploration

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Shevaroys

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast including idlis, dosas, and strong filter coffee in this popular Yercaud hotel restaurant offering great views and local flavours.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Yercaud Lake

Visit this serene artificial lake to enjoy boat rides or a peaceful walk along its banks, perfect for morning relaxation and photography.
INR60 for boat ride, 1h0m

11:00am

Pagoda Point

Head to this famous viewpoint overlooking the Shevaroy Hills, ideal for panoramic views over Yercaud and the surrounding landscape.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Orange Restaurant

Enjoy a meal of fresh local vegetables and traditional Tamil cuisine at this charming eatery known for its homely atmosphere.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Botanical Gardens

Explore beautifully curated gardens featuring a diverse range of flora, perfect for a relaxing stroll amid Yercaud's green surroundings.
INR30, 1h0m

3:30pm

Lady's Seat

Visit this viewpoint offering stunning views of the plains and occasional white clouds floating below, an enchanting spot for late afternoon.
Free, 0h45m

5:00pm

Shevaroy Temple

Discover this hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shevaroy Muniear, offering spiritual solace and spectacular sunset views.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Summer Land

Dine on a variety of North Indian and multi-cuisine dishes in a comfortable setting, perfect to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Garden Tour

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Grand Palace

Fuel up with a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring both South Indian and continental options.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Kiliyur Falls

Trek down to this spectacular 300-ft waterfall nestled among the hills; enjoy the lush greenery and refreshing mist.
Free, 2h30m

11:30am

Killiyur View Point

Visit the nearby viewpoint offering sweeping views over the waterfall and forested valleys—ideal for memorable pictures.
Free, 0h45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shabaash Restaurant

Savour traditional Tamil vegetarian thali and freshly made snacks in a simple, authentic setting.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Anna Park

Explore this well-maintained park with flowerbeds, fountains and play areas, great for a relaxed afternoon.
INR20, 1h0m

3:30pm

Gentle Walk to Pagoda Point (if missed previous day or revisiting)

A gentle walk to absorb nature’s beauty around Yercaud's hills and viewpoints.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Cafe Coffee Day, Yercaud

Enjoy light bites and freshly brewed coffee in a relaxed café ambiance to end the day on a cosy note.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Temples & Departure

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu on May 10, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick nutritious breakfast with local fruit and South Indian staples before heading out for temple visits.
Included with stay, 0h45m

8:30am

Jalagamparai Falls

Visit this waterfall temple complex famous for scenic surroundings and religious significance; best to go early before crowds.
Free, 2h0m

10:45am

Sri Kalava Mariamman Temple

Explore this historic Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Mariamman, a spiritual highlight reflecting local beliefs.
Free, 0h45m

11:45am

Departure preparations

Return to your accommodation to check out and prepare for departure by noon as planned.
Free, 0h15m
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