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Weekend Getaway: Chennai to Yercaud Itinerary for a Refreshing Nature Escape

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Day 1: Travel and Explore

Chennai, India to Yercaud, India on June 28, 2025

12:00pm

Depart Chennai

Begin your weekend trip by leaving Chennai around noon. The drive to Yercaud takes approximately 6 to 7 hours, so ensure to carry snacks and water for the journey.
INR0, 7h0m

7:00pm

Check-in and Dinner at The Belfry A Sterling Holidays Resort

Check into The Belfry Resort located in the hills of Yercaud. Enjoy a delicious South Indian dinner at their in-house restaurant, which operates until 10:00pm.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Leisure

Yercaud, India on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your resort featuring local Tamil Nadu dishes and classic continental options.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Yercaud Lake

Visit Yercaud Lake, a serene spot perfect for boating and photography. It is open all day and offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
INR100, 1h0m

11:00am

Shevaroy Temple Trek

Take a trek up to the Shevaroy Temple, a peaceful site dedicated to Lord Shevaroyan with panoramic views. The trek takes about 1 to 1.5 hours and is best done in the morning.
INR0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Open House Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Tamil cuisine at the Open House Restaurant near the lake. They serve authentic dishes like 'milagu rasam' and 'adai'.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Botanical Gardens

Explore the well-maintained Yercaud Botanical Gardens. It’s a perfect place to enjoy flowers, and the garden is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Pagoda Point

Head to Pagoda Point for stunning sunset views over the hills and valleys. This spot is a must-see and is accessible till evening.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Grill Room, The Belfry

Return to the resort for dinner at The Grill Room, offering a variety of grilled meats and continental dishes, open until 10:30pm.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Return Journey

Yercaud, India to Chennai, India on June 30, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast at the resort to fuel up before checkout and the drive back to Chennai.
Included in stay, 1h0m

7:00am

Depart Yercaud for Chennai

Start the return journey back to Chennai. The drive will take approximately 6-7 hours, aiming to reach by late evening or early Monday morning.
INR0, 7h0m
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