Yercaud and some luxury accommodations here

        

         Yercaud is Tamil Nadu’s best kept secret in the form of a quite little hill station. This amazingly beautiful hill station in Salem District of Tamil Nadu, is located in the Shevaroy range of hills in the Eastern Ghats that has few competitors. The town is a veritable bloom of rose gardens, valleys and lakes etc where tourists can find peace or spend some quality time with their family or friends. Read on to know more about this beautiful town, the places to visit and also the lodging options that you can find here.

             At first glance, Yercaud might seem like a regular town on the hills but a closer inspection will reveal its beauty. The Yercaud hill area is called the Shevaroy Hills. It is situated at an altitude of 1515 metres (4970 ft) above Sea level and the highest point in Yercaud is the Servarayan temple, at 5,326 feet (1,623 m). It is the nearest town is Salem, 36 km away. Salem is located 355 km from Chennai, 195 km from Coimbatore and 236 km from Bangalore which makes it easy to reach though there can slight glitches. There is no public transport that directly connects Yercard from any of these major cities though the roads are in good condition. It is well connected to the main cities of India by a good network of roads. State owned transport buses private buses are also available from the nearby cities such as Chennai, Coimbatore, Bangalore and many more. The nearest railway stations to make it to Yercaud are Jolarpettai and Salem Junction, located 20km and 35km away. One can also take a taxi or bus from these railheads to arrive at Yercaud.

     There has been recent tourist resurgence in Yercard that has indirectly led to all round development in the tourism sector.  The greatest development is being seen in the hospitality industry where a number of nice hotels and restaurants have come up to cater to the needs of tourists. Tourists will find a lot of options when it comes to hotels and these ranges from budget ones to luxury resorts too in Yercard.

          When it comes to luxury resorts one of the finest hotels in Yelagiri is Cloud 9 which is a part of TGI Chain of hotels, a renowned chain in South India. The resort offers every amenity worth having in a luxury accommodations plus it offers villas that are nothing short of the most luxury homes here. A villa has 2 bedrooms, private bath, kitchenette etc. TGI Star Holidays - Yercaud offers peaceful and ... The accommodation will provide you with a balcony and a seating area and an open terrace that provides a beautiful view of the majestic hills that surround Yercard. Other than that there is also an amazing multi cuisine restaurant and barbecue too where you can indulge your taste buds. 

TGI Hotels Yercaud

About Yercaud :

              This quiet little hill station on the Shevaroy hills of the Eastern ghats is the only one of its kind in northern Tamil Nadu. While the rest of this region is generally dry, including the predominantly short and rocky hills of the Eastern ghats,Yercaud presents a welcome contrast with its cool climate, where temperature never rises above 30ºC and dip below 13ºC.

           Coffee and citrus fruits, most notably oranges, are grown in abundance apart from bananas, pears and jack. Scenically, Yercaud is as enchanting and picturesque as the hill stations on the Western ghats and trekking here can be one of the most pleasurable ways to pass time.

Places for sight-seeing include the Lake, Lady’s Seat, Killiyur Falls, Pagoda Point, Arthur’s Seat, Kaveri Peak and the Shevaroyan temple.

Resort Overview :

                 TGI Star Resort is a paradise in Yercaud surrounded by coffee plantation, Sliver Oak Tree overlooking the Shevaroy Hill. Amidst the nature, TGI Star has well appointed 62 Cottage rooms with 400 capacity Banquet Hal making it one of the largest resort at Yercaud. Having Multi cuisine restaurant serving Buffet and a-la carte food, Coffee shop serving local delicacies , 24 Hours Room service , Swimming Pool, Landscaped Gardens, Lawn Tennis, Table Tennis, Children Play area, Basket Ball Court, Amphitheatre makes TGI Star Holiday a preferred resort at Yercaud for Families and corporate.

– 60 rooms including Cottages
– Multi cuisine restaurant
– Large Banquet Hall to accommodate 400 Guests
– Swimming Pool
– Room Service
– Landscaped Gardens
– Lawn Tennis
– Table Tennis
– Children Play area
– Basket Ball Court
– Amphitheatre