TOURS, PICNIC, ADVENTURE SPORTS ETC

ONE NIGHT, TWO DAYS IN YELAGIRI
Yelagiri Hills is for easy-paced, relaxed weekends; an ideal getaway from the hustle, bustle and madness of the city. No
Internet, no mobile phones and no deadlines. Just relax! Put your feet up; catch up on some reading in this quiet
environment, where the only sound you'll hear is the chirping of birds. You are the master of all that you survey. It is about
150 km from Bangalore and 250 km from Chennai. At Yelagiri, you can do just about anything you want. For instance, you
could trek up those rugged hillocks or go on long walks through narrow roads, explore the green surroundings of this rural
retreat. Or perhaps you'd like to head towards the lake nearby for some leisure boating or just squat on a bench in the
adjoining children's park and watch the kids play away to glory.
Tour Schedule:
Morning departure around 7 am from any one of your convenient place. After Breakfast at 8.30am, proceed to Yelagiri and
arrival at 01.30 am in Yelagiri.
How to get there? The drive from Chennai to Yelagiri will take 4 to5 hours. The nearest railway station is Jolarpettai. It takes
approximately half-an-hour to one hour from Vellore.

Places of interest in Yelagiri
Punganoor Lake:
Perhaps the most popular landmark of Yelagiri Hills is the lake. Most visitors to the Hills tend to take the short walk from
their lodgings and perhaps, go on a boat ride. The park adjoins the lake and is an ideal outing for kids to play around. Inside
the garden play materials for children are available to recreate the kids.
Herbal farm:
Near the Punganoor Lake, a herbal farm is maintained by the forest department with rare herbals used in Siddha and
Ayurvedic medical treatments.
Jalagamparai Waterfalls:
The River Attaaru, runs through the valleys of Yelagiri Hills, and at the village of Jadaiyanoor, flows over to form the waterfall.
It's perhaps the only distant spot from the main town (over 30 kilometres) and fairly frequented by visitors to the Hills. It is
an ideal place for groups picnic. Jalagamparai Waterfalls is also an ideal place to go on a day long trek.
Murugan Temple:
Lord Murugan temple is situated in one of the highest peaks of Yelagiri Hills offers a panoramic view. Drop by at the Murugan
temple to offer prayers and invoke blessings from the deity. For whatever its worth, a trip or even a trek to the holy spot is
bound to invigorate energy, health and peace of mind.
Nature Park
A well-laid out park with fountains, gardens, artificial falls, a green house nursery, rock gardens, indoor games and a host of
other activities provide for an active as well as delightful time.
Swamimalai:
Famous Murugan temple is situated here. It is about 6 kilometer from Punganoor.
Package costs Rs.6666/- by Train for Couple
Rs.7777/- per couple, by Vehicle from Chennai.
Package includes:
1. 1 Night Accommodation in a comfortable hotel in sharing basis.
2. Train Ticket/Non-Ac Indica from Chennai
3. Breakfast at hotel
4. All Transfers and 1 Day sight seeing by non-ac vehicle
Note: Above tour is subject to Train ticket/Hotel Availability.
We intend to popularize beautiful places near Chennai where we can go to and return the same day after having
a great time. We want to dispel the notion that one does not have options for having a ripping time during the
weekend in and around Chennai.
There has been tremendous response to the write-up on the one day outing to Pulicat. And, this is indeed the
best part of the year to visit this beautiful place. The greatest charm of this place – the migratory birds,
including the beautiful flamingos – are right there to welcome you. Besides, this is the best part of the year to
visit this place. The cool weather is in for a month or two. We therefore come back to the favourite spot of
several of our customers – Pulicat. This is an ideal spot for group outing and activities.
Our tours department will take care of all your needs. You will have hours of boating, provide you with volley
ball, Frisbee, cricket kit etc., to make your picnic truly memorable. What’s more, you also get to savour great
food – a lot of sea food for the non-vegetarians.

PULICAT – FOR A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN NATURE’S LAP
Pulicat is steeped in history. It was an important base for the Dutch during the 16th century and there are still remnants of
those years, for those interested in history.
Pulicat is one among the biggest Lagoon with boating facility situated in the top edge
of Tamil Nadu, comprising little islands, bird sanctuary with availability of excellent
sea foods. The water in the lagoon is shallow. It is a safe and exotic location, ideal for picnics. During this season, you get to
see migratory birds and it is a great sight.
Distance to Pulicat is 43 Kms from Central Station.
Suggested programme:
8.00 am start, 9 am break fast, 11 am boating, 1 pm lunch, 2 pm resume boating, 4.30 pm snacks & tender coconuts, 5 pm
return, 7 pm reaching Chennai.
Activities:
1. Pulicat lake boating.
2. Visiting Bird sanctuary.
3. Visiting Sangamam, where lagoon meets the sea.
4. Housie, volley ball, fly bee, & other group games.
Food provided:
1. Breakfast (Idly, Pongal and Vadai or Coffee/Tea..
2. Pulicat special sea food prepared by fishermen for Lunch (White
Rice, sambar, rasam, curd milk, pickle,
3. Evening Tea/Coffee with cookies
Added service:
1. Comfortable travel,
2. Service Square Guide at no extra cost
3. Sports Items Provide.
Package Cost: Rs.700/- Per Head
The above tariff covers travel with non-a/c vehicle, food, site seeing, boating, games and Tea/Coffee with Cookies..
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