Tuesday, 9 April 2013

Yercaud - Poor Man's Ooty .

Populary known as poor man's Ooty, Yercaud, a peaceful hill town in the Shevaroy Hills in Tamil Nadu has been seeing a steady stream of tourists who come from all over the country to unwind and relax in its beautiful environs. The town gets its name from Yercaud Lake that is located in the centre, Yeri means lake and Kaadu means forest. The thickly-forested Yercaud boasts of several coffee plantations and offers plenty of boating and trekking opportunities. It's moderate climate, which never soars above 30ÂșC has been a major draw for tourists. Some of the local attractions in Yercaud are Pagoda Point, frequented by holidayers who wish to catch the sunrise early. Killyur Falls is a must-see for tourists, here you can see the water cascading down. The Shevaroy Temple and the Raja Rajeshwari temple draw huge number of devotees.

Yercaud is a great place for weekend getaway and it has several historic sites and shopping options for holidayers. Yercaud can be visited any time of the year.

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