Get ready to escape the daily grind and journey into the emerald hills of Yercaud and the dramatic river gorges of Hogenakkal. Curated by Team Yathri Holidays, this 2-night, 3-day fixed group departure starts on 07 August 2026 and perfectly combines peaceful mountain viewpoints with a thrilling waterfall adventure.
From navigating winding hairpin curves to drifting on a traditional coracle, all your premium transportation, deluxe accommodation, entry tickets, and guiding logistics are fully arranged so you can sit back and embrace nature.
Quick Trip Highlights
- Duration: 02 Nights / 03 Days.
- Key Experiences: Yercaud Lake, Lady’s Seat, Gent’s Seat, Children’s Seat, Botanical Garden, Pagoda Point, Shevroy Temple, Hogenakkal Falls Coracle Ride, and the Isha Yoga Light & Sound Show.
- Fixed Departure Date: 07 August 2026.
- Accommodation: Air-conditioned double rooms on a twin or family sharing basis in deluxe hotels.
Day-by-Day Exploration Route
Day 1 (AUG 07): Ernakulam to Yercaud via Winding Ghat Roads
- Morning Departure & Pickups: Your holiday kicks off early as the comfortable transport vehicle departs from Ernakulam at 07:30 AM from the Kaloor International Stadium. For guest convenience, boardings are available along the route at Thrissur (Mannuthy Bypass) at 10:00 AM and Palakkad (Chandranagar Bypass) at 11:30 AM.
- The Scenic Mountain Drive: Travel through the clean highways via Coimbatore and Salem before beginning a refreshing, serpentine ghat drive up into the Shevaroy Hills.
- Evening Arrival & Check-In: Reach the misty hill station of Yercaud by evening and check into your deluxe hotel to unpack, unwind, and enjoy the cool mountain breeze.
- Overnight Stay: Yercaud.
Day 2 (AUG 08): Yercaud Sightseeing & Journey to Hogenakkal
- Hill Station Exploration: Following breakfast at the hotel, check out and spend the first half of your day exploring the natural gems of Yercaud. Visit the tranquil Yercaud Lake, take in sweeping valley vistas from Lady’s Seat, Gent’s Seat, and Children’s Seat, wander through the vibrant Botanical Garden, admire the views from Pagoda Point, and explore the historic Shevroy Temple.
- Drive to the Waterfall Valley: In the evening, leave the hills behind and proceed on a 3-hour drive toward Hogenakkal, traveling via Salem and Dharmapuri.
- Check-In & Rest: Upon arrival at Hogenakkal, complete your hotel check-in formalities and settle down for a restful evening.
- Overnight Stay: Hogenakkal.
Day 3 (AUG 09): Coracle Ride, Roaring Falls, Isha Yoga & Return
- Thrilling Coracle Ride: After breakfast, check out of the hotel and get ready for an unforgettable morning. Board a traditional circular basket boat (coracle) to drift along the Kaveri River, guiding you close to the majestic, roaring curtains of Hogenakkal Falls.
- Isha Yoga Center: Head over to visit the world-renowned Isha Yoga Center to witness their spectacular, spiritually uplifting Light & Sound Show.
- Homeward Journey: Following your sightseeing visits, board your vehicle to begin the 7-hour return drive back down to the coastal plains. The group is scheduled to arrive safely back in Ernakulam late at night with wonderful memories of hills and falls.
Tour Tariff & Package Cost
Planning your refreshing getaway is transparent and hassle-free with these fixed group rates:
- Double / Triple Occupancy Basis: INR 8,500 per head.
- Single Occupancy Supplement Basis: INR 10,500 per head.
- Child Rate (Without Extra Bed): INR 6,500 per child.
(Note: Single travelers will be accommodated on a twin or triple sharing basis depending on availability. If an individual partner cannot be assigned, a single occupancy supplement fee is applicable).
Package Inclusions & Exclusions
A smooth holiday relies on absolute clarity! Here is a breakdown of what is covered in your tour package fee and what you should budget for independently:
What Is Included
- 🚌 Fleet Transportation: Air-conditioned pushback vehicle transfers scaled to match the total size of the group.
- 🏨 Accommodation: Premium air-conditioned double rooms on a twin or family sharing basis in handpicked deluxe hotels.
- 🍽️ Meals: 2 breakfasts served directly by the hotels.
- 🛶 Activities: All standard coracle riding charges at Hogenakkal are fully pre-paid.
- 🎟️ Entry Tickets: Standard entry fees to the monuments, parks, and sightseeing spots mentioned in the route.
- 🙋♂️ Tour Assistance: Full-time services of a dedicated Tour Escort from Team Yathri Holidays accompanying the group.
What Is Excluded
- ❌ Daily Meals: All individual lunch, dinner, and snack expenses must be paid independently by travelers.
- ❌ Optional Boating: Standard boating charges at Yercaud Lake are not covered.
- ❌ Unforeseen Costs: Any extra expenses arising from unpredictable road blocks, landslides, or natural calamities.
Booking Details & Cancellation Policy
Secure Your Seats
To guarantee your reservation on this fixed group departure, an initial deposit of INR 3,000 per person must be remitted at the time of booking. The remaining balance has to be fully settled at least 10 days before the tour departure date. All passengers must submit a copy of a valid government-approved photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Driving License) during confirmation.
Official Bank Account Details
Payments can be securely processed via direct bank transfer or UPI using the following coordinates:
- Company Name: TEAM YATHRI HOLIDAYS
- Bank Name: IDFC FIRST BANK
- Account Number: 10272971976
- IFSC Code: IDFB0080511
- SWIFT Code: IDFBINBBMUM
- Branch Name: Ernakulam Branch
- Direct UPI Scan ID: teamyathriindia@idfcbank
- Reservation Helpdesk: +91 92077 38034
- Accounts Coordination Helpdesk: +91 94477 73217
Cancellation Policy Schedule
If you need to alter or cancel your travel plans, the following standard fees apply to your land package costs:
- More than 30 Days Before Departure: A fixed cancellation charge of INR 3,000 per passenger applies.
- Before 15 Days of Departure: A cancellation fee equal to 30% of the total tour cost is applicable.
- Within 15 Days of Departure: 100% full tour cost forfeiture applies with no refunds entertained.
Ready to Book Your Yercaud & Hogenakkal Escape?
Don’t let this perfect long-weekend escape to the mist-covered hills and roaring waters slip away! From deluxe hotel bookings and entry passes to your dedicated tour lead, we manage all the details so you can step straight into nature.
Reserve Your Group Spot Today:
- 📞 Call / WhatsApp Us: +91 98471 88880
- 📧 Email Our Team: info@yathriholidays.com
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