Discover the Serenity of Vellalagundam Lake
Experience the serene beauty of Vellalagundam Lake, a hidden gem in Tamil Nadu perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Vellalagundam Lake is a picturesque tourist attraction in Tamil Nadu, India, offering a tranquil escape amidst nature. Perfect for leisurely strolls and serene picnics, this hidden gem invites tourists to soak in its beauty and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
A brief summary to Vellalagundam lake
- J8J3+6R, Vellalagundam, Tamil Nadu, 636111, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake for a truly relaxing experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding areas.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Madurai, take the NH44 highway. Drive towards Dindigul and then take the exit towards Vellalagundam. Continue on the local roads, following signs for Vellalagundam. The lake is located near the center of Vellalagundam, at J8J3+6R, Tamil Nadu 636111. Make sure to use a GPS for precise navigation, as some local roads may not be well-marked.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vellalagundam by public transport, first take a bus from major cities like Madurai or Dindigul to Vellalagundam. Buses are frequent and typically cost around ₹50-₹100 depending on the distance. Once you arrive at the Vellalagundam bus stop, the lake is a short walk away, approximately 1 km. You may need to ask locals for directions to J8J3+6R, but it is generally known among residents.
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Auto Rickshaw
If you arrive in Vellalagundam by bus and prefer not to walk, you can hire an auto rickshaw from the bus stop to the lake. The fare will typically range from ₹30 to ₹50. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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