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Salem tourism - explore the beauty and culture

The charming city of Salem is located in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is blessed with immense scenic beauty as well as rich history and culture which makes it a hotspot among tourists from all across the country.


Train travel to Salem

The most popular mode of transport from various cities all across the country to Salem is via rail route. You can check out the time table, real time train running status, seat availability and tariffs etc. of all trains connecting Hyderabad to Salem via the Indian railways website or via leading travel portals.

The Sabari Express train number 17230 takes 17 hours and 45 minutes to complete the journey from Hyderabad to Salem Junction. The train ticket fare for sleeper class on this train from Hyderabad to Salem is Rs 455 and that for third AC is 1235. The price of second AC tickets on Sabari Express for this route is Rs 1790 per person. It is recommended that you make your train ticket bookings at least 30 days in advance so as to avoid any last minute hassles and extra expenses of tatkal bookings.




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Some of the most sought after places to visit in Salem include:

Paravasa Ulagam
Pagoda Point
Kurumbapatti Zoological Park
1008 Shiva Temple
Kanjamalai
Modern Theatres Gate
Sugavaneswarar Temple etc.

Top Places to Visit for Couples

There are a number of romantic places to hangout in Salem where you can unwind and relax with your loved one away from the hustle bustle of the city schedule.Go to some romantic restaurant or take a trip to some scenic site and soak in the pristine beauty of nature. Here is some info on the most popular romantic getaway places in and around the city which you must visit on your trip here.

Yercaud

The revered hill station, Yercaud is located in the Salem district and offers a perfect recluse from the hectic city schedule. Located in the Eastern Ghats in the Shevaroy’s range, Yercaud is also known as the Jewel of the South owing to its immense natural beauty and pleasant climate. The most striking feature of this cosy hill station is the coffee, and orange as well as other citrus fruit plantations. You can spot animals and birds such as deer, foxes, rabbits, mongoose, partridges, bulbuls,kites, ant - eaters etc. on this enchanting hill station. 

Big Lake

Also referred as the Emerald Lake, the famous Big Lake in Salem is known for its enchanting scenery and lush green surroundings. Enjoy boating in the clear waters which also includes a beautiful fountain located in the center. The mesmerising Big Lake is the only natural lake in the entire state of Tamil Nadu. There is also a nice little boat house here.
 


Big Lake | Image Resource: blogspot.com

The Huddleston Garrdens of Theosophical Society

The sprawling 260 acres Huddleston Gardens is a famous attraction in Salem whcih depicts the places referred in the novels written by Frances Burton. This little secret garden in Chennai is a popular spot for picnickers and nature lovers. The place is abundant with blooming flowers and lush greenery.
 
 
 
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