Mesmerising Green Lush Yelagiri Hills, The Perfect Getaway!

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What Makes It Awesome?

It is situated in Tamil Nadu in a District called Jolerpettai.

Yellagiri means yelaka (cardamom). It comprises of 23 gramam which means villages and is situated at a great height above the sea level. The best place ever in Chennai. Never knew Chennai had such beautiful hill stations.

It is called the poor mans Ooty which is majorly occupied by Malayalis. This place celebrates the summer festivals introduced by the government. The shows involve flower show, various boat houses and cultural programs.

Places to visit :

Boathouse
Yelagiri Nature park
Nilavoor lake
Punganur Lake
Velavan Temple Murugan temple who is the brother of God Ganesha.

How Much Did It Cost?

₹1,000 - ₹3,000

Best To Go With?

Family, Big Group, Bae, Kids