Plan your trip · Yercaud
3 perfect days in Yercaud
Nearby sights each day, timed and walkable — with what to wear for the photos and where to eat every signature dish. Tap any stop for angles, hours & tips.
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Trip at a glance
- Days
- 3 days
- Best season
- ❄️ Winter
- Total stops
- ~14
- Food & drink
- ₹460 – ₹1,590
Day 1
Yercaud Lake (Emerald Lake) & Lady's Seat
6 stops8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
~6 min
Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Early morning, when mist lifts off the water and the boats are still tied up; late afternoon for warm light on the trees.
9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Lakeside stalls
~6 min
~11 min
Evening8:30 PM · after dark
Best light: Late afternoon to sunset, when warm light falls on the plains; dusk for the lights of Salem.
9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
What to wear
Day 2
Kiliyur Falls & Pagoda Point
4 stops8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
a short walk
Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Early morning for the sunrise over the eastern plains; late afternoon for warm light on the stone cairns.
6:00 AM – 6:30 PM
~12 min
Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM
Best light: Morning, when soft light reaches the gorge and the path is quiet.
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What to wear
Day 3
Shevaroyan Temple
4 stops8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
~11 min
Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Early morning, when the air is clearest for views across the ranges and the hilltop is quiet.
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
~11 min
3-days trip · ₹460 – ₹1,590