Religious Places in Yelagiri

Located in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu and at 1,110 metres above sea level, Yelagiri is a picturesque hill station with rose gardens, lush green orchards and deep valleys.

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Things To See & Do

Jalagandeeswarar Temple

Jalagandeeswarar Temple

Architectural Marvel
Located right in the heart of Vellore Fort, is the captivating Jalagandeeswarar Temple. Known for its deep mythological significance, the beautiful temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Nature Park

Nature Park

Perfect Relaxation Spot
Located close to the Punganoor Lake, the Nature Park is spread across 12 acres of land and is well-known for housing numerous plant species.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Jalagamparai Waterfalls

Jalagamparai Waterfalls

Scenic Waterfalls
The beautiful Attaru River flowing through Yelagiri, breaks into breath-taking waterfalls from the mountain rocks, giving rise to the Jalagamparai Waterfalls.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Swamimalai Hills

Swamimalai Hills

Highest Point in Yelagiri
Swamimalai Hills are a trekker’s paradise! Most tourists indulge in the 3 kms trek from the Punganoor lake to get fantastic views of the entire Yelagiri town.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Punganoor Lake

Punganoor Lake

Man-Made Lake
Surrounded by Yelagiri Hills, Punganoor Lake is known for its scenic beauty. There is a fountain in the middle of the lake, and boating facilities are also available here.

1 hour

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Yelagiri

All year round destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather throughout the day.
  • Things You'll Love:The sprawling orchards and lush green valleys.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Summer FestivalMay/June

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Sterling Yelagiri

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Hotel Landmark

Hotel Landmark

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More about Religious Places in Yelagiri

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Yelagiri, where most of the travellers go in the months of November, December, January and February. Yelagiri has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Jalagandeeswarar Temple, Nature Park and Jalagamparai Waterfalls. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of March, April, May and June, you will cherish hot weather with cool winds. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: May/June. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Summer Festival. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Yelagiri to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Yelagiri

For which type of travelling is Yelagiri a perfect destination?

Yelagiri is a perfect destination for Hills & Mountains themed holidays.

What are the best places to visit in Yelagiri?

The most loved attractions in Yelagiri are Jalagandeeswarar Temple, Nature Park and Jalagamparai Waterfalls.

What are some of the best places to stay in Yelagiri?

Yelagiri has a large variety of resorts and stays that you can select from ranging from budget to luxurious stays. Some of the most popular places to stay in Yelagiri are Zeenath Taj Gardens, AGS Holiday Resorts and Hotel Landmark.