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Coimbatore to Yercaud

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:27 AM
Yercaud

Coimbatore to Yercaud

Language

The official language of Yercaud is Tamil. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency used in Yercaud is the Indian Rupee (₹).

Distance

The distance from Coimbatore to Yercaud is approximately 190 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Yercaud from Coimbatore:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Coimbatore to Yercaud. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Coimbatore to Yercaud. However, you can take a train to Salem and then take a bus or taxi to Yercaud.
  • By car: You can also drive from Coimbatore to Yercaud. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Coimbatore to Yercaud will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend approximately the following:

  • By bus: ₹200-₹300
  • By train: ₹100-₹200
  • By car: ₹500-₹1000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Yercaud is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time, with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius.

What to Eat

Yercaud is home to a variety of restaurants that serve both Indian and international cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Idli: A steamed rice cake served with sambar and chutney
  • Dosa: A thin pancake made from rice and lentil batter
  • Vada: A deep-fried savory donut
  • Biryani: A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat or vegetables
  • Chicken Chettinad: A spicy chicken dish cooked in a coconut-based sauce

Where to Go

Yercaud is a beautiful hill station with plenty to offer visitors. Some of the popular attractions include:

  • Killiyur Falls: A scenic waterfall located 3 kilometers from Yercaud
  • Lady's Seat: A viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills
  • Gents Seat: Another viewpoint offering stunning views of the valley
  • Emerald Lake: A man-made lake located in the heart of Yercaud
  • Botanical Garden: A garden home to a variety of plants and flowers

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Coimbatore to Yercaud?
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Yercaud is by bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and costs around ₹200-₹300.
What is the best time to visit Yercaud?
The best time to visit Yercaud is during the winter months (October to March).
What are some of the popular attractions in Yercaud?
Some of the popular attractions in Yercaud include Killiyur Falls, Lady's Seat, Gents Seat, Emerald Lake, and Botanical Garden.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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