Tuticorin to Yercaud Tour Package
From Tuticorin to Yercaud
Price: ₹4,499 per person
Group Size: Minimum 10 people, no maximum limit
2 Days / 1 Night Yercaud Tour Package from Tuticorin
From Tuticorin to Yercaud
Price: ₹4,499 per person
Group Size: Minimum 10 people, no maximum limit
Tuticorin to Yercaud Tour Overview
Yercaud is a tranquil hill station nestled in the Shevaroy Hills of Tamil Nadu, offering a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. This 2-day, 1-night tour from Tuticorin to Yercaud is an ideal escape for groups looking to relax and explore the scenic beauty of the region. The package includes all transfers, meals, accommodation, and guided sightseeing, making it an affordable and convenient option for a short getaway.
This tour allows you to visit Yercaud’s famous attractions, such as the Yercaud Lake, Pagoda Point, Shevaroy Temple, and more. With comfortable accommodation and meals included, this trip offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and sightseeing at an attractive price point.
Itinerary from Tuticorin to Yercaud
Day 1: Journey from Tuticorin to Yercaud via Salem
- Morning:
The journey begins early in the morning with a departure from Tuticorin to Salem. You’ll travel by an air-conditioned bus or train, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views as you make your way toward Salem. The journey from Tuticorin to Salem covers approximately 450 km and takes around 8-9 hours. - Arrival in Salem:
Upon reaching Salem, your group will be picked up by a non-air-conditioned van or tempo, which will transport you up to Yercaud, about 30 km away. The scenic drive to Yercaud takes you through beautiful winding roads, offering spectacular views of the hill station and its lush surroundings. - Check-in at Hotel:
After arriving in Yercaud, you will check in to your hotel or resort. The accommodation provided is based on double occupancy, with two people per room. If there is an extra person in your group, a mattress will be provided instead of a bed. The hotel rooms are comfortable and well-equipped to ensure a pleasant stay. Once you have checked in, you’ll have some time to freshen up and relax. - Lunch:
A delicious lunch will be served at the hotel or a local restaurant, allowing you to enjoy the flavors of the local cuisine. After lunch, you’ll get ready for your first sightseeing adventure in Yercaud. - Afternoon:
Your first stop will be Yercaud Lake, one of the most popular attractions in the area. The lake is a serene spot surrounded by greenery, where you can enjoy a relaxing boat ride. The calm waters and beautiful surroundings provide a peaceful escape, perfect for unwinding and taking in the fresh hill station air.Next, you’ll visit Pagoda Point, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of Salem city and the surrounding valleys. The cool breeze and breathtaking vistas make this a must-visit spot in Yercaud. - Evening:
As the day progresses, you’ll head to Lady’s Seat, another popular viewpoint known for its stunning sunset views. From here, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the sun setting over the hills, with vibrant colors lighting up the sky. It’s a great spot for photography and relaxation. - Night:
After a full day of sightseeing, you’ll return to the hotel for dinner. The hotel offers a variety of meal options, allowing you to enjoy a hearty and satisfying dinner with your group.Overnight stay at the hotel in Yercaud.
Day 2: Yercaud Sightseeing and Return Journey to Tuticorin
- Morning:
Start your day with a hot breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you’ll continue your exploration of Yercaud’s scenic beauty. The first stop of the day will be the Botanical Garden, home to a variety of exotic plants and flowers. The garden is beautifully landscaped, offering a peaceful environment to explore. You’ll also visit the Rose Garden, known for its wide variety of roses and other colorful blooms.Next, you’ll visit Shevaroy Temple, located at the highest point in Yercaud. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shevaroy, the presiding deity of the region. The temple’s location offers stunning views of the surrounding hills, making it a great spot for both spiritual and scenic experiences. - Optional Visit to Kiliyur Falls:
If time and weather permit, you may visit Kiliyur Falls, a majestic waterfall located about 3 km from Yercaud Lake. The trek to the falls takes you through lush forests, and the sight of the cascading water is truly awe-inspiring. This is an optional visit based on weather conditions, as the falls are best experienced during the monsoon season. - Lunch:
You’ll return to the hotel or a nearby restaurant for lunch. Afterward, you’ll have some free time to relax, explore the area on your own, or indulge in some shopping for local souvenirs, such as coffee, spices, and handmade crafts. - Afternoon:
The final stop on your Yercaud tour is Bear’s Cave, a natural cave that is believed to have historical significance. You’ll also get to visit the scenic Coffee Estates, where Yercaud’s famous coffee is grown. Take a leisurely walk through the estates and learn about the coffee cultivation process.Afterward, you’ll visit Deer Park, a quiet park located near Yercaud Lake. It’s a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings before heading back to Salem. - Evening:
After completing your sightseeing in Yercaud, you’ll check out of the hotel and begin your journey back to Salem via non-AC van or tempo. Once you arrive in Salem, you’ll board an AC bus or train for your return journey to Tuticorin.Return to Tuticorin: You will arrive in Tuticorin by late evening, marking the end of your memorable trip to Yercaud.
Yercaud Sightseeing List:
- Yercaud Lake: A serene lake perfect for boating and relaxation.
- Pagoda Point: A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of Salem and the surrounding hills.
- Lady’s Seat: A stunning viewpoint known for its beautiful sunset views.
- Botanical Garden & Rose Garden: Explore the vibrant flora of Yercaud, with a wide variety of exotic plants and flowers.
- Shevaroy Temple: Located at the highest point in Yercaud, offering scenic views and spiritual significance.
- Kiliyur Falls (Optional): A beautiful waterfall that can be visited if weather conditions allow.
- Bear’s Cave: A historical cave with ties to ancient legends.
- Coffee Estates: A scenic area where Yercaud’s famous coffee is grown.
- Deer Park: A peaceful park near Yercaud Lake, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Facilities Included:
- Transport:
- AC bus or train from Tuticorin to Salem.
- Non-AC van or tempo for local travel in Yercaud, including sightseeing and transfers.
- Accommodation:
- 1-night stay at a hotel or resort in Yercaud (Base Category room).
- Double occupancy per room (mattress provided for an extra person).
- Meals:
- 3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
- Tea/coffee breaks during the trip.
- Sightseeing:
- Guided sightseeing tours to all major attractions in Yercaud.
- Wifi Services:
- Complimentary wifi at the hotel.
- Pickup and Drop:
- Pickup and drop-off at Salem Railway Station or Bus Stand.
Package Cost Excludes:
- Personal Expenses:
- Phone calls, laundry, cool drinks, etc.
- Entrance Fees/Activities:
- Entrance fees for attractions, adventure activities, and guide charges.
- Travel Tickets:
- Airfare or train tickets from your starting point to Tuticorin or Salem.
- Anything Not Mentioned:
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the “Package Cost Includes” section.
Important Notes:
- Accommodation:
- Rooms are offered on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Rooms will have either one King, two Queen, or Twin beds based on availability at the time of check-in.
- The room category provided is the Base Category.
- Transport:
- Vehicles are provided on a point-to-point basis as per the itinerary and are not available for personal use.
- Weather & Political Conditions:
- All sightseeing is subject to weather and political conditions at the destination.
- Identity Proof:
- It is mandatory for all participants to carry a valid photo ID (Passport, Driving License, Voter ID) for hotel check-in and sightseeing access.
- Check-in & Check-out Times:
- Standard check-in time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
- Standard check-out time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, as per hotel policy.
Best Time to Visit Yercaud:
The best time to visit Yercaud is between October and June, when the weather is pleasant, and the landscape is lush and green. Yercaud also hosts events such as the Flower Show, Dog Show, Community Fairs, and Boat Race, making it an exciting time to explore the hill station.
This 2-day, 1-night tour package from Tuticorin to Yercaud is an ideal choice for groups looking to explore the beautiful hill station in a short time. With comfortable accommodations, scenic views, and guided sightseeing, this trip offers excellent value at a reasonable price. Whether you’re visiting for relaxation or adventure, Yercaud promises a memorable and refreshing escape into nature.