Living in Yercaud Budget Hotels
Yercaud is a popular hill station located in the district of Salem in Tamil Nadu state of India. Located in the Shevaroys hill ranges of the Eastern Ghats, the hilly area of Yercaud is also known by the name of Shevaroy Hills. Located at a height of 5326 ft, the Servarayan temple is the highest point in Yercaud that has a total altitude of 1515 m above sea level. The name Yercaud means Lake forest and it is because of the natural resources found in the region especially the natural lakes and forests. Accommodation in the hill station of Yercaud ranges from Yercaud budget hotels to luxury resorts that offer a home like stay to the travellers.
Yercaud has a moderate type of climate with mild winters from the months of September to December end. The average temperature in the winters ranges from 12 to 25 degree Celsius whereas in the summers the temperature varies from 16 to 30 degree Celsius. The rainfall in the region varies from 1500 to 2000mm in the monsoons. It is in the months of April one can find bushes of Coffee blossoming around the region along with dense plantations of Coffee and Cardamom.
Attractions located in Yercaud include National Orchidarium and Botanical Garden that is operated and maintained by Southern circle of Botanical Survey of India. Established in the year 1963, the Orchidarium covers a total land area of 18.4 hectares. In total there are about 1800 shrubs and over 3000 trees located in the Orchidarium. Some of the natural forests over here house certain rare species of both plants and animals that attract a lot of outside attention from the visitors here.
Coffee is a major cultivation crop over here and it was cultivated in the year 1820 in the Grange Estate. Most of the Yercaud budget hotels are located near to such attractions.
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