Karur 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 5 people)
Karur to Yercaud Tour Package by Car
Jason Homestay – This Karur to Yercaud tour package is a perfect weekend getaway for families or small groups looking to explore the natural beauty of this serene hill station. Yercaud, located in the Shevaroy Hills of Tamil Nadu, is famous for its picturesque landscapes, cool climate, and tranquil atmosphere. The trip includes a comfortable car journey, sightseeing tours, cozy accommodation, and meals, all designed to make your escape from Karur to Yercaud hassle-free and enjoyable.
The drive from Karur to Yercaud is around 150 km and takes about 3-4 hours, passing through scenic routes with rolling hills and greenery. Once you arrive, you’ll be treated to a blend of sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation.
Package Inclusions:
- Private Car:
- Comfortable transportation from Karur 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, with amenities like wifi, room service, and hot water.
- Meals:
- 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner included in the package.
- Local and Indian 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.
Itinerary
Day 1: Karur to Yercaud and Sightseeing
- Morning:
- Early morning departure from Karur in a private car (AC or non-AC based on preference). The 3-4 hour drive takes you through picturesque roads with scenic views of the countryside. The route passes through Salem, offering glimpses of lush green fields and hills.
- On arrival at Yercaud, check into your hotel or resort. After freshening up, enjoy a delicious lunch at the hotel.
- Afternoon:
- Start your Yercaud tour by visiting Yercaud Lake, one of the most iconic spots in the hill station. The calm lake, surrounded by greenery, is perfect for a peaceful boat ride.
- Next, visit Pagoda Point, a popular viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the valley and the town of Salem in the distance. The cool breeze and breathtaking vistas are perfect for photography.
- Head to Lady’s Seat, a natural viewpoint that provides a great view of the ghat road and a serene sunset spot.
- Evening:
- Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening. Spend some time exploring the local area or simply relax in your cozy accommodation.
- Enjoy a traditional dinner at the hotel or at a local restaurant, offering a mix of local Tamil cuisine and popular Indian dishes.
- Overnight stay at the hotel in Yercaud.
Day 2: Yercaud Sightseeing and Return to Karur
- Morning:
- After a hearty breakfast, head out for more sightseeing. Start your day with a visit to the Botanical Garden, home to a wide variety of flowers, trees, and medicinal plants. It’s a peaceful place to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of Yercaud.
- Then, visit the Shevaroy Temple, located at the highest point in Yercaud. The temple is not only a spiritual site but also offers panoramic views of the hills and valleys.
- If time permits, you can take an optional visit to Kiliyur Falls. The trek to the falls is short and offers a refreshing experience with cascading waters surrounded by lush greenery.
- Lunch:
- Enjoy a final lunch at a local restaurant or at the hotel before preparing for your return trip.
- Afternoon:
- Check out from your hotel and start the return journey to Karur. On the way back, you can stop at some scenic viewpoints or local markets to purchase souvenirs such as coffee, spices, and handmade crafts.
- Arrival in Karur by late evening, marking the end of your relaxing Yercaud tour.
Yercaud Sightseeing Highlights:
- Yercaud Lake:
A tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for boating and relaxing. - Pagoda Point:
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the valley and distant towns. - Lady’s Seat:
A natural viewpoint famous for its stunning sunset views and breathtaking scenery. - Botanical Garden:
A beautifully maintained garden featuring a variety of exotic plants and flowers. - Shevaroy Temple:
A hilltop temple offering spiritual significance and scenic views of the surrounding area. - Optional: Kiliyur Falls (subject to weather conditions):
A stunning waterfall that requires a short trek through the forest, best visited during or after the monsoon season.
Package Exclusions:
- Personal Expenses:
- Phone calls, laundry, snacks, and other personal expenses not covered by the package.
- Adventure Activities or Guides:
- Adventure activities such as trekking, boating, or guided tours not mentioned in the package are optional and may incur extra charges.
- Additional Meals:
- Any additional meals outside of the package inclusions will be at your own expense.
- Anything Not Mentioned:
- Any service or activity not specifically mentioned in the “Package Inclusions” section.
Important Notes:
- Car Type:
- Choose between a sedan or SUV based on the size of your group and comfort preferences. AC is optional for the hill station area.
- Weather Conditions:
- Sightseeing and outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions, especially visits to waterfalls or outdoor viewpoints.
- Accommodation:
- Rooms will be provided based on availability, and any specific room requests (King/Queen/Twin beds) will be considered based on availability.
- Check-in & Check-out:
- Check-in time at the hotel is typically between 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, and check-out is between 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, following hotel policy.
- ID Proof:
- All guests are required to carry a valid photo ID for check-in at the hotel and during sightseeing.
Best Time to Visit Yercaud:
Yercaud is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is from October to June when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool climate makes it a perfect summer retreat, while the monsoon season (July to September) offers lush greenery and is perfect for nature lovers, though activities like visiting waterfalls are best suited to the monsoon period.
Jason Homestay – This Karur to Yercaud Tour Package by Car offers a great balance of relaxation and exploration, perfect for a quick weekend escape to the hills. With scenic views, comfortable accommodation, and delicious meals included, this package ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable trip to Yercaud. Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, Yercaud provides a memorable experience that combines nature, culture, and tranquility.
