Namakkal to Yercaud Tour Package
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Price: Customizable based on group size and vehicle type
Ideal Group Size: Small group or family (up to 3 people)
Namakkal to Yercaud Tour Package by Car
This Namakkal to Yercaud tour package offers a refreshing getaway for families or small groups looking to escape the heat and explore the natural beauty of Yercaud, a charming hill station located in Tamil Nadu’s Shevaroy Hills. The tour combines comfortable car travel, scenic sightseeing, cozy accommodations, and delicious meals, making it an ideal choice for a weekend trip.
The drive from Namakkal to Yercaud is approximately 70 km and takes about 2-3 hours, featuring beautiful landscapes along the way. Once you arrive, you’ll enjoy a blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration of the hill station’s famous attractions.
Itinerary from Namakkal to Yercaud
Day 1: Namakkal to Yercaud and Sightseeing
- Morning:
- Depart early from Namakkal in a private car (AC or non-AC based on preference). Enjoy the scenic drive that takes you through picturesque landscapes, including hills and green fields.
- Upon arrival in Yercaud, check into your hotel or resort. After settling in, enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
- Afternoon:
- Begin your Yercaud exploration with a visit to Yercaud Lake, one of the most popular attractions in the area. Take a peaceful boat ride on the lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
- Next, head to Pagoda Point, which offers breathtaking views of the valley and Salem city. It’s a great spot for photographs and soaking in the natural beauty.
- Visit Lady’s Seat, another scenic viewpoint that provides a stunning view of the ghat roads and valleys below, especially during sunset.
- Evening:
- After a day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening. You can explore the local area or unwind in your accommodation.
- Enjoy a traditional dinner featuring local delicacies, either at the hotel or a local restaurant.
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Yercaud.
Day 2: Yercaud Sightseeing and Return to Namakkal
- Morning:
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, continue your sightseeing adventure by visiting the Botanical Garden, known for its diverse collection of plants and flowers.
- Then, visit the Shevaroy Temple, situated at the highest point in Yercaud. This temple not only holds spiritual significance but also offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
- Optional Visit to Kiliyur Falls:
If time and weather allow, you can take an optional trek to Kiliyur Falls, a beautiful waterfall that requires a short trek through lush greenery. The sight of the cascading water is refreshing, especially during or after the monsoon season. - Lunch:
After a morning filled with exploration, return to the hotel or a nearby restaurant for lunch, enjoying some local dishes. - Afternoon:
Check out from your hotel and begin your journey back to Namakkal. On your way, consider stopping at some scenic viewpoints or local markets to purchase souvenirs such as coffee, spices, or handmade crafts. - Return to Namakkal:
Arrive in Namakkal by late afternoon or early evening, concluding your memorable trip to Yercaud.
Yercaud Sightseeing Lists:
- Yercaud Lake:
A beautiful lake ideal for boating and relaxation amidst nature. - Pagoda Point:
A scenic viewpoint offering spectacular views of the valley and surrounding hills. - Lady’s Seat:
A natural viewpoint that is perfect for sunset views and photography. - Botanical Garden:
A well-maintained garden featuring a wide variety of flowers and plants, perfect for leisurely walks. - Shevaroy Temple:
A hilltop temple with stunning views, providing both spiritual significance and breathtaking scenery. - Optional: Kiliyur Falls (subject to weather conditions):
A refreshing waterfall that requires a short trek, offering a great experience for nature lovers.
Package Inclusions:
- Private Car:
- Comfortable transportation from Namakkal to Yercaud and return.
- Local sightseeing in Yercaud.
- Options for sedan or SUV based on group size and preference.
- Fuel and driver allowance included.
- Accommodation:
- 1-night stay at a hotel or resort in Yercaud (based on double occupancy).
- Accommodation in the base category room, equipped with amenities such as wifi, room service, and hot water.
- Meals:
- 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner included in the package.
- Enjoy local cuisine at the hotel or nearby restaurants.
- Sightseeing Tours:
- Guided or self-guided sightseeing of all major attractions in Yercaud.
- Entrance fees to certain attractions included.
Package Exclusions:
- Personal Expenses:
- Any personal expenses such as phone calls, laundry, snacks, or other incidentals.
- Adventure Activities or Guides:
- Adventure activities like trekking, boating, or guided tours that are not mentioned in the package are optional and may incur extra charges.
- Additional Meals:
- Any meals outside of the package inclusions will be at your own expense.
- Anything Not Mentioned:
- Any services or activities not explicitly stated in the “Package Inclusions” section.
Important Notes:
- Car Type:
- Choose between a sedan or SUV based on group size and comfort preferences. AC is optional, especially for the hill station area.
- Weather Conditions:
- Sightseeing and outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions, particularly visits to waterfalls or outdoor viewpoints.
- Accommodation:
- Rooms will be allocated based on availability, and specific room requests (King/Queen/Twin beds) will be considered based on availability.
- Check-in & Check-out:
- Standard check-in time at the hotel is typically between 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, while check-out is between 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
- ID Proof:
- All guests are required to carry a valid photo ID for hotel check-in and during sightseeing.
Best Time to Visit Yercaud:
Yercaud can be visited throughout the year, but the best time is between October and June when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. The cool climate during this period makes it a popular summer retreat, while the monsoon season (July to September) transforms the landscape into lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers.
This Namakkal to Yercaud Tour Package by Car offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, perfect for a weekend escape to the hills. With scenic views, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals included, this package ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable trip to Yercaud. Whether you’re traveling with family or friends, Yercaud provides a memorable experience filled with nature, culture, and tranquility.
