About This Tour
Hogenakkal:
Overview:
Hogenakkal, often referred to as the "Niagara of India," is a breathtaking waterfall located on the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu. The name "Hogenakkal" translates to "Smoky Rocks," a fitting description for the mist-covered rocks that surround the falls. Known for its medicinal baths and boat rides, Hogenakkal is a natural marvel that attracts tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Overview:
Nestled in the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats, Yercaud is a serene hill station in Tamil Nadu, known for its pleasant climate, lush greenery, and scenic landscapes. Referred to as the "Jewel of the South," Yercaud is a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Highlights
What’s Included
- Accommodation in selected category hotel (NA for Day Trips)
- Breakfast during stay, unless mentioned in Hotel Details section for selected hotel
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary by Private Cab
- Parking & Toll Charges
- Driver Allowance
- Inter-state Entry Tax, if applicable
- Ferry Tickets & Airport Transfers (for Andamans)
- Pickup & Drop from Your Origin City (Optional)
- Total fare includes GST
- Airfare
- Lunch, Dinner, Snacks & Beverages
- Entry Fees & Local Guide Charges
- Activity Fees / Jeep Safari / Rafting / Adventure Sport Charges
- Hotel Early Check-in / Late Check-out Charges, if applicable
- Mandatory Gala Dinner for Christmas and New Year eve
- Other items not mentioned in Inclusions
Tour Plan
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At a distance of 47 km from Dharmapuri, 85 km from Salem, 114 km from Yercaud, 146 km from Bangalore, 180 km from Mysore, 217 km from Coimbatore, and 345 km from Chennai, Hogenakkal Falls is a stunning waterfall located in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. Formed over Kaveri River, it is one of the top places to visit in Tamilnadu, and among the best waterfalls in India.
Often referred to as the 'Niagara of India', Hogenakkal is also one of the wonderful tourist places to visit near Bangalore & Chennai. When the River Kaveri enters the Tamil Nadu border after winding its way through the state of Karnataka, it descends the lofty landscape forming the Hogenakkal Waterfalls. The Carbonatite rocks found near the waterfall are some of the oldest in the world. The two Kannada words 'Hoge' means 'Smoke' and 'Kal' means 'Rocks' .....
YERCAUD SIGHTSEEING
Yercaud Lake / Emerald Lake
Anna Park
Pagoda Point
Shevaroy Temple Viewpoint
Kiliyur Falls
YERCAUD SIGHTSEEING & TRAVEL TO CHENNAI
Rose Garden:
At a distance of 2 km from Yercaud Bus Stand and 3 km from Yercaud Lake, the Rose Garden is situated on Lady's Seat road in Yercaud. Maintained by southern circle of the Botanical Survey of India, Rose Garden is one of the top attractions in Yercaud.
Housing various exotic species of flowers and plants, the Garden is a major places to visit in Yercaud. The Rose Garden is divided in to different sections like foliage garden, topiary garden, bonsai garden, butterfly garden, herbal garden, rock garden, water garden and sensory garden. It is a must visit place for all nature lovers as one can come across the most beautiful, colorful and rare variety of plants.
The garden houses the Orchidarium and the green house. Spread across 18.4 hectares, the National Orchidarium is established in the year 1963. There are 3000 trees and 1800 shrubs grown in Orchidarium. .....
Lady's Seat:
At a distance of 2 km from Yercaud Bus Stand, Lady's Seat is a cluster of rocks in the form of a seat on the South West of Shevaroy hills in Yercaud town of Tamil Nadu state. The Lady's Seat is one of the prime attractions of Yercaud.
The Lady' Seat has derived its name from a set of rocks made naturally. The natives believe that a white English lady used to spend the evenings watching the panoramic view from this rock. The viewpoint offers panoramic views of Salem town and Ghat Road. It is a nice place to watch the sunset.
There is a watch tower equipped with telescope to enjoy the beautiful view of Mettur Dam and Salem town. This viewing tower is open for visitors only during the day time. On the right of Lady's Seat are Sterling Resorts, Gent's Seat and Children's Seat. There is a mini park and it is a breath taking spot for a picnic. The view from Lady's Seat is more spectacular at night with thousands of light twinkling in Salem town.
It is a very pleasant .....
Gent's Seat:
At a distance of 2.5 km from Yercaud Bus Stand & 500m from Lady's Seat, Gent's Seat is a wonderful viewpoint in Yercaud town close to Lady's Seat. The Gent's Seat is one of the prime attractions of Yercaud visited along with Lady' Seat.
The viewpoint offers panoramic views of Salem town and Ghat Road. It is a nice place to watch the sunset.
There is a small watch tower near the point offering breathtaking view of the plains below. The view from Gent's Seat is more spectacular at night with thousands of light twinkling in Salem town.
It is a very pleasant place and visitors can either travel by a private vehicle or just walk from Lady's Seat. It is a must visit place for nature lovers.
Timings: 7 AM - 7 PM