Tourists flock Yercaud due to consecutive holidays

Traffic jams due to tourist arrivals, tourists waiting in long queues, boat rides, brisk business in local shops during the series of holidays Gandhi Jayanti, Ayudha Puja and Saraswati Puja made traders happ Following the holidays, tourists flock to Yercaud, a popular tourist destination in Salem district.

Tourists thoroughly enjoyed the different weather conditions of cloudy, misty and occasional drizzle. Lovers and newlyweds enjoyed a boat ride on Yercaud Lake with enthusiasm.
They visited the Servarayan temple atop the highest peak in Yercaud and had darshan. 
Tourist arrivals increased on Saturdays and Sundays due to consecutive holidays and tourists are expected to increase due to consecutive holidays.

Due to the influx of tourists, the hotel owners in Yercaud are expressing happiness over good business. The Yercaud police is keeping a close watch as the number of tourists may increase on days when restaurant owners and shopkeepers are happy.