The Best Kept Secret of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu never disappoints nature lovers. With its fair share of hill stations and beaches the state exerts an irresistible lure on every type of traveler. The city of Yelagiri is a classic example to this! Promising a rollercoaster of emotions and adventures to the eager globetrotter, the city is the ideal destination to spend a vacation close to nature.
If waking up to the hypnotic beauty of orchards, rose-gardens and green valleys is your idea of a perfect holiday, it is not too good an idea to miss Yelagiri. Basically a cluster of villages surrounded by 4 hills, Yelagiri presents an ambience, free from the cacophony of city life. Standing proud at a height of 920m above sea level, this hill-station is home to numerous tribal families. The custom and habits of these families too play a part in attracting tourists. Boasting a salubrious climate throughout the year, the city always gives a red-carpet welcome to its visitors.
Nearest airports are the Chennai Airport (220 km) and Bangalore Airport (160 km)
NH 7 connects Yelagiri to all major cities
Jolarpettai is the nearest railway station