Day 2: Yercaud – The Jewel of the South
Nestled in the Shevaroy Hills, Yercaud is a serene hill station known for its coffee plantations, lush greenery, and cool weather. Spend the day exploring its iconic spots.
Escape to Serenity
Hogenakkal & Yercaud Weekend Getaway from Chennai
Day 1: Hogenakkal Falls – The Niagara of India
Kickstart your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Hogenakkal Falls, located on the Kaveri River. Known for its cascading waters and scenic beauty, it’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind.
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Things to Do:
- Coracle Ride: Glide over the calm waters in a traditional round boat and get a close view of the falls.
- Massage: Try the famous herbal oil massage offered by local professionals near the river.
- Photography: Capture stunning views of the falls and surrounding cliffs.
Yercaud Lake
Enjoy a peaceful boating experience amidst scenic surroundings.
Lady’s Seat
Get a panoramic view of the valley and winding roads from this picturesque viewpoint.
Killiyur Falls
Trek to this mesmerizing waterfall hidden within the forest
Botanical Garden
Discover exotic plants, vibrant flowers, and a serene environment perfect for a stroll
Shevaroy Temple
Visit this ancient temple located inside a cave and dedicated to Lord Shevaroyan.
- Activities to Try
- Coffee and spice plantation tours.
- Trekking through scenic trails
- Shopping for aromatic oils and handmade chocolates
Hatchback
Maruti Suzuki WagonR
Toyota Etios Liva
Toyota Etios Liva
- Package starts from₹ 6000
- Driver allowance: ₹ 500 per day
- Per KM charge ₹ 12
- Seating capacity 4+1
Sedan
Toyota Etios
Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire
Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire
- Package starts from₹ 7000
- Driver allowance: ₹ 500 per day
- Per KM charge ₹ 13
- Seating capacity 4+1
SUV
Toyota Innova
Chevrolet Tavera
Mahindra Xylo
Mahindra Marazzo
Chevrolet Tavera
Mahindra Xylo
Mahindra Marazzo
- Package starts from₹ 11000
- Driver allowance: ₹ 600 per day
- Per KM charge ₹ 17
- Seating capacity 6+1, 7+1, 9+1
Premium-SUV
Toyota Innova Crysta
Toyota Innova Hycross
Toyota Innova Hycross
- Package starts from₹ 15000
- Driver allowance: ₹ 700 per day
- Per KM charge ₹ 25
- Seating capacity 6+1