How can I go to Yercaud from Bangalore?

How can I go to Yercaud from Bangalore?

Bangalore to Yercaud by Train No direct train from Bangalore is available till Yercaud. A train can take you as far as Salem, from where you will have to take a bus or a private taxi to Yercaud. There are plenty of trains running between Bangalore (SBC/KSR) City Junction Railway Station till Salem Junction (SA).

Which is the best route for Yercaud?

Your shortest route is Tambaram – Chengalpet – Tindivanam- Villupuram – Kallakurichi – Attur – Salem -Yercaud. The distance is a little over 35 Kms and roads are pretty decent.

Is Yercaud worth visiting?

Yercaud does not have any worthy tourist spots to visit. The lake itself is tiny and its sidewalk can be covered in 2 to 3 minutes. Other spots are fake, they are advertised but when you reach there, you find there is nothing at all there.

Is it safe to travel to Yercaud?

District Collector S. Karmegham has advised tourists to avoid visiting Yercaud due to recent landslides in the hill station.

Do we need Epass to Yercaud?

SALEM: District collector S A Raman has said e-pass is mandatory for people visiting Yercaud. “People will not be allowed if they don’t have an e-pass,” he said, adding that local people (residing in Yercaud) can show their Aadhar cards within Yercaud limits.

How many routes are there to Yercaud?

There are two routes of going to Yercaud. One is via Salem while the other one is which I took via Kadayampatti, Danishpet and Kanaivadapur. It’s about 220 km one way and there are plenty of restaurants along the National Highway which can serve your basic food necessities.

Is Yercaud safe for couples?

Locals say this is not a one-off case. They claim many couples are apparently sexually abused by drivers and lodge owners. Only 40-50 of some 400 lodges and resorts in Yercaud are authorised. The rest function illegally, they say.

Why is Yercaud famous?

Known for its coffee plantations and thick bamboo forests, it is around 30 km from Salem in Tamilnadu. For hundreds of years, the hill station has retained its heritage. The name of the hill station is from the name of the lake called Yercaud. Yes, most shops in Yercaud sell a variety of dark & white chocolates.

Is E-Pass required for yercaud 2021?

The news from Ooty is that you do not need an E-Pass or registration to get there as of yesterday (July 5, 2021). This is applicable for inter district travel only.

Which district is yercaud?

Salem District
Yercaud | Salem District, Government of Tamil Nadu | India.

Which is best Yercaud or Yelagiri?

Yercaud is better tourist destination compared to Yelagiri. There is nothing much one can do in Yelagiri except boating in a lake. That is it. If one wants to idle time without doing much, Yelagiri is the option.

Can police raid in Oyo rooms?

This means that although the police have the power to raid a private property such as a hotel, they DO NOT have the power to arrest you only on the grounds of occupying the room as an unmarried couple.