Enjoy the Beauty of Yecraud with the Help of Some Essential Tips

Yecraud is a small hill station located on the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats which is at the northern part of the southern state of India, Tamil Nadu.
The climate at this place is very pleasant and the best part of this enchanting place is that very thing is very inexpensive over here.

  

AS to its scenic beauty the place is slowly gaining popularity as the tourist destination among the domestic as well as the international tourists. The meaning of the name ‘Yecraud’, according to the Tamil language is ‘Yeri’ meaning lake and ‘Kaadu’ meaning forest. The place is appropriately named, as there is a beautiful lake at the centre of this region.

The place mostly renowned for its delicious oranges and coffee plantations and this has kept some the forest areas of this place, untouched, inhabiting a wide range of flora and fauna. Even if the place’s chief crop is coffee, you can also find other fruits grown over here like guava, jackfruit and spices like black pepper and cardamom. The coffee plantation first started in Yecraud by a man named M.D. Cockburn who brought a coffee plant at this place while coming from Africa. The soil of this region is very rich as the place involves various fruits and spices and due to its richness the forest of Yecraud also contains a variety of trees like teak, sandal wood and silver oaks. The forest area of this hill station also contains a wide range of wild animals. 

As the region does not experience extreme fall in temperature, it is advisable to avoid warm clothes while visiting Yecraud. Adventure enthusiasts can also opt for this scenic place as there are several trekking routes available in and around the region. The place holds a summer festival during the month of May, which involves colourful flower shows, dog shows, boat races and fairs. 

Here are some of the tips that you should go through to make your visit at this place even more enjoyable and hassle free.

The first tip applies to very other trip you are going to make and that is visiting a place without making an advance booking of the hotel will surely land you in trouble as you may have to face problems in finding a good room abruptly. As it is a hill station, lots of tourists visit this palce to enjoy its scenic views and the pleasant climate and the hotels may be over booked when you reach this place. So, do make sure that you book in advance as this will save you from a lot of harassments as well as it will save your time.  The place holds around 48 hotels which are ranked by tourists from diverse locations. Hence, you can browse through the net and opt for a suitable hotel according to you with the help of the reviews. The hotels of this place are inexpensive as their price rates start from Rs. 600 and above.

This picturesque hill station holds several beautiful resorts and cottages situated near to the various tourist destinations. You can choose the best one in advance and leave the rest the time of your vacation exploring this scenic place without having any worry about your accommodation.

So if you don’t want to end up in all sorts of trouble and also don’t want to end up paying extra money for the rooms of the hotel contact a registered travel agency which organises tours of Yecraud and enjoy the finest moments of your life visiting the fascinating tourist attractions of this place.