6-Day Scenic and Cultural Exploration of Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Orange Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with freshly brewed filter coffee and meals like idli and dosa. The restaurant opens at 8AM and is well-loved by visitors for local flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Yercaud Lake

Visit the picturesque Yercaud Lake for a serene boat ride and lakeside walk. The location offers beautiful views and is an ideal spot for morning relaxation.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00am

Botanical Garden

Explore the well-maintained Botanical Garden displaying a variety of local plants and flowers, perfect for a leisurely morning stroll.
INR30, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Shevaroys

Savor classic South Indian and continental cuisine in a cozy environment. The hotel is famed for fresh, wholesome meals and is open throughout the day.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Pagoda Point

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Eastern Ghats. Ideal for photography and also enjoying refreshing weather.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shevaroy Hills Trek

Embark on a moderate 2-hour trek among the hills surrounding Yercaud, offering rewarding views and rich flora.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Steaks & More

Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring Western and Indian dishes with an emphasis on steaks and grilled meats. Open till 10PM.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature Trails & Waterfalls

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tree Top Restaurant

Relish a breakfast surrounded by greenery including local fresh fruits and South Indian delicacies. Opens at 7:30 AM.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Kiliyur Falls

Visit the spectacular Kiliyur Falls, a popular waterfall nestled in the hills, accessible by a short hike. Best viewed in the morning after the rains.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Shevaroy Temple

Explore this centuries-old temple dedicated to Lord Shevaroy, offering spiritual insight and hilltop views.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Open Hand Restaurant

A popular spot offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes with hygienic and friendly service.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Bear’s Cave

Explore the Bear’s Cave, a natural cave formation with mythology and scenic surroundings, ideal for a light trek and photography.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Gentle Walk at Lady’s Seat

Enjoy sunset views from Lady’s Seat, a viewpoint known for panoramic vistas of the valley and hills, perfect to unwind.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Radhika

Relish traditional Tamil Nadu cuisine and some North Indian favorites at this convenient dining option open until 9:30 PM.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Adventure & Exploration

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Highland

Start early with a hearty South Indian breakfast including dosa, vada, and strong coffee. Opens at 7 AM.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30am

Trekking to Servarayan Temple

An invigorating 3-hour trek to the Servarayan Temple at the hilltop offering spiritual and rewarding scenic views of the plains.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch Picnic

Pack or buy lunch from local eateries and enjoy a picnic near the temple or on the trek route, immersing in nature.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit to Rose Garden

Explore the well-kept Rose Garden showcasing a variety of colorful roses and other flowers, open until 5 PM.
INR40, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit to Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of a coffee plantation nearby to learn about coffee growing and processing in Yercaud.
INR150, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Drizzle Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner offering multi-cuisine dishes with good ambiance, open till 10 PM.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Cultural Insights & Relaxation

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Velan Coffee Bar

Try authentic South Indian filter coffee accompanied with light breakfast items, a local favorite open from 7 AM.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Siddha Medicinal Gardens

Explore medicinal plants and herbs used traditionally in Siddha medicine in this tranquil garden open till 5 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Local Handicrafts Shopping

Visit local markets and shops to buy handmade woollens, spices, and coffee products unique to Yercaud.
Varies, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Rasi Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Tamil Brahmin meal served in a welcoming environment, open from 12 PM to 3 PM.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Spa and Massage Session

Relax with an Ayurvedic massage or spa treatment at a local wellness center, appointments recommended.
INR1000, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pub Royale

End the day with a lively atmosphere, great food, and drinks at this pub-style restaurant open till midnight.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 5: Exploration & Scenic Beauty

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Grand Plaza

A sumptuous breakfast with both local and continental options served in an elegant setting, starting at 7:30 AM.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Anna Park Visit

A refreshing morning walk in Anna Park to see exotic flowers and well-laid gardens, enjoy peaceful nature surroundings until 5 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Boat Ride at Emerald Lake

Take a scenic boat ride at nearby Emerald Lake, well-known for its crystal clear waters and forest backdrop.
INR100, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Thalayanai Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Chettinad cuisine known for its bold flavors and unique spices, open for lunch till 3 PM.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Deer Park

Explore Deer Park where visitors can see spotted deer and other local fauna in natural surroundings. Park closes by 6 PM.
INR30, 1h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Lady’s Seat

Return for another beautiful sunset view at Lady’s Seat to relax after a full day of explorations.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Skyline Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of Indian and international dishes with hill views in the evening, open until 10 PM.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 6: Departure and Souvenir Shopping

Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India on June 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Café

Have a relaxed breakfast with freshly made South Indian dishes and coffee before checkout, opens at 7 AM.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Last Minute Shopping

Visit local markets for souvenirs such as handmade chocolates, coffee, honey, and woollen products unique to Yercaud.
Varies, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit to the Lady's Seat for final photos

Spend some quiet time and capture some last scenic views before departure.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Radhika

Enjoy a comforting farewell meal featuring popular dishes from the region, open until 3 PM.
INR400, 1h0m
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