Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Tour Package 4 Days

The Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Tour Package 4 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the serene hill stations and historical landmarks within the Eastern Ghats. This itinerary is designed for travelers seeking a balanced mix of natural tranquility and cultural heritage.

Bangalore to Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: The journey commences from Bangalore with a drive to the hill station of Yercaud. Upon arrival, the check-in process at the hotel is completed. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the local landscape and gardens.

• Emerald Lake: Located in the heart of Yercaud, this water body is a significant natural attraction in the Shevaroy Hills. The lake is surrounded by lush gardens and high-reaching trees, providing a calm environment for boat rides. The nearby floating fountain and well-curated gardens enhance the visual appeal, making it a central hub for relaxation.
• Pagoda Point: Situated on the eastern part of the Yercaud Hills, this viewpoint offers a panoramic perspective of the Salem valley. The site is characterized by four stone heaps arranged like a pagoda, believed to be built by local tribes. The cool breeze and the expansive view of the surrounding hills make it a premier destination for nature photography.

Day 2: The morning features a visit to further panoramic viewpoints in Yercaud. Following this, the tour proceeds to the tranquil destination of Yelagiri. Hotel check-in is conducted upon arrival, followed by an evening at leisure.

• Punganoor Lake: This man-made water body in Yelagiri serves as the primary recreational center for the hill station. A garden and a walk-way surround the lake, offering visitors a chance to enjoy the serene climate. Boating facilities allow for a quiet exploration of the water, while the adjacent park is ideal for family activities and nature walks.
• Jalagamparai Falls: Formed by the River Attaru, these falls descend through the rocks of the Yelagiri hills, creating a spectacular natural sight. The falls are located approximately five kilometers from the main town and are accessible via a scenic trekking route. The surrounding forest area is rich in biodiversity, providing a refreshing atmosphere for hikers.

Day 3: The itinerary continues with exploration in Yelagiri before traveling to the historic city of Salem. In the evening, the trip focuses on the prominent temples and local markets of the city.

• Kottai Mariamman Temple: This ancient shrine is dedicated to the presiding deity of the city, Goddess Mariamman, and is located in the heart of Salem. The temple is a fine example of traditional architecture and serves as a center for cultural and religious festivals. It attracts a large number of pilgrims throughout the year, especially during the grand temple car festival.
• Mettur Dam: As one of the largest and oldest dams in India, the Mettur Dam is a significant landmark near Salem. The dam is built across the Kaveri River and plays a crucial role in the region’s irrigation and power generation. The accompanying park, known as Ellis Park, offers beautifully landscaped gardens and views of the massive concrete structure.

Day 4: The final day involves visits to any remaining points of interest in Salem. The tour concludes with a return journey to Bangalore, where drop-off is provided at the preferred location.

Yercaud and Yelagiri Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing program for Yercaud and Yelagiri focuses on high-altitude viewpoints, natural lakes, and botanical gardens. In Yercaud, visits include Lady’s Seat, the Botanical Garden, and the Rose Garden. In Yelagiri, the Swamimalai Hill and Nature Park are key features of the exploration, highlighting the biodiversity of the Eastern Ghats.

Salem Sightseeing Itinerary

Salem sightseeing centers on the city’s spiritual heritage and industrial marvels. The Sugavaneswarar Temple and the historical fort area provide insights into the region’s past. Visits to local handloom centers offer a glimpse into the famous textile industry of the city, while the Mettur Dam represents a major engineering achievement.

3 Star Hotels in Yercaud, Yelagiri, and Salem

Selected 3-star AC hotels in Yercaud, Yelagiri, and Salem provide comfortable accommodation with modern amenities and daily breakfast services. These establishments are chosen for their strategic locations, cleanliness, and proximity to major tourist attractions, ensuring a relaxing stay throughout the journey.

Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Package Price from Bangalore

• 2 Persons: Rs. 13920 per person
• 3 Persons: Rs. 10720 per person
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 8434 – 10080 per person
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 8160 – 9120 per person
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 7520 – 7810 per person

Inclusions in Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Tour Package 4 Days

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Package from Bangalore

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Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Trip from Bangalore

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Yercaud Yelagiri Salem Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Yercaud Package

1. Carry valid government-issued photo ID cards for hotel check-in procedures.
2. Maintain local cleanliness and avoid littering in the hill station ecosystems.
3. The hills are plastic-free zones; avoid carrying single-use plastics.
4. Inform the driver in advance for any specific stops or route adjustments.
5. Keep emergency contact numbers and the travel agent’s details handy.
6. Follow all safety guidelines while participating in boating or trekking activities.
7. Alcohol consumption in public places is strictly prohibited and subject to local laws.
8. The check-in time for most hotels is 12:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.
9. Carry a basic first-aid kit and any regular personal medications.
10. Photography may be restricted in certain temple premises; look for signboards.
11. Respect local traditions and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
12. Early departures are recommended to avoid Bangalore’s city traffic during the journey.

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Yercaud

Nestled in the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats, Yercaud is a serene hill station known for its expansive coffee plantations and pleasant climate. At an altitude of 1515 meters, the “Jewel of the South” provides breathtaking views of the valley below. The central Emerald Lake is a major attraction, surrounded by gardens and woods. The town is famous for orange groves, spice gardens, and the Kiliyur Falls. Visitors often explore the Botanical Garden, which houses diverse flora including rare orchids. The tranquil environment makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat away from urban noise and pollution.

Yelagiri

Yelagiri is a charming hill station in the Vellore district, comprising fourteen hamlets nestled amidst four mountains. It is a popular spot for trekking, paragliding, and nature walks. The Punganoor Lake Park offers a calm setting for boating and leisurely strolls. The Jalagamparai Waterfalls, created by the River Attaru, is a scenic spot reachable via a trekking trail. Yelagiri is known for its pleasant weather throughout the year and its simplicity, offering an authentic experience of rural hill life. The Velavan Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, provides a panoramic view of the surrounding valleys and green landscapes, making it a favorite for photography.

Salem

Salem, located in north-central Tamil Nadu, is a city surrounded by hills and known for its significant historical and industrial importance. As a major center for steel and textile production, the city offers a unique blend of modern industry and ancient heritage. The Kottai Mariamman Temple and the Sugavaneswarar Temple are key spiritual landmarks showcasing intricate Dravidian architecture. Salem serves as a gateway to the nearby hill stations like Yercaud. The local cuisine and vibrant markets, especially those selling high-quality handloom fabrics, provide a glimpse into the cultural and commercial vitality of this bustling southern Indian city. The city remains a crucial hub for commerce and travel.