Yercaud Tour Packages

Yercaud is a beautiful hill station in Tamil Nadu, situated amidst the Shevaroy Hills. Nicknamed the "Land of Seven Forests", it is excellent for a short nature retreat. Yercaud is visited predominantly for its lush greenery, vast coffee plantations, pleasant weather and other tourist attractions. With Holidify's multitude of Yercaud travel packages, you can make wonderful memories with your friends and family.

Surrounded by misty green hills and gardens, Emerald Lake is one of Yercaud's main attractions where you go boating or relax. You can also enjoy a fun few hours swimming and boating at the Killiyur Falls. When you travel to Yercaud, make sure to go to the Botanical Garden to admire its diverse flora, including the Kurinji flower and its orchid garden and greenhouse.

Head over to Pagoda Point to catch breathtaking views of Salem, Kadambadi village and the sunrise or sunset. Another excellent viewpoint is Lady's Seat which overlooks the green ghats and Salem; there is also a viewing tower here. Do visit Bear's Cave, situated within a private coffee estate and famous for having housed bears long ago.

Yercaud holiday packages often include the Silk Farm, which is near Lady's Seat. It is a great place to see how silkworms are reared, how they feed, and how silk is made from their cocoons. Shevaroy Temple is also a famous attraction here, along with Nortons Bungalow, one of the oldest in the region.

The best time to travel to Yercaud is from October to June, when it is cool and dry. There are hotels and resorts which provide accommodation. It makes for a fantastic 1-day trip, especially from Bangalore or Chennai, which is why these destinations are usually part of Yercaud travel packages, along with others like Pondicherry.

Chennai is synonymous with the picturesque Marina Beach, Elliot's Beach and Breezy Beach. It is home to holy sites like the Marundeeswarar Temple, Ashtalakshmi temple and Santhome Cathedral. You must also see Valluvar Kottam and visit Dakshinachitra Museum and Royapuram Fishing Harbour. Bangalore, Karnataka's capital, is famous for Lalbagh, Lumbini Gardens etc. The Bangalore Palace and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace are worth visiting, as is Ulsoor Lake.

Pondicherry is a former French colony renowned for its stunning beaches like Paradise Beach, Promenade Beach and Auroville Beach. Explore the ruins at Arikamedu, take a trip to the Pondicherry Lighthouse or spend some time amidst exotic plants at the Botanical Garden. Don't miss out on tasting delicious French food at cafés and restaurants like La Maison Rose and Café de Flore. Holidify's customisable and affordable Yercaud tour packages are a great way to spend some time amid nature and to explore nearby cities too! (Read More)