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Vellore
Once a centre for ancient dynasties, the ‘fort city’ of Vellore and is known for its premier medical facilities along with religious sites and historic monuments.
Things To See & Do
Vellore Fort
16th Century Fort
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple
Goddess Lakshmi Temple
30 minutes
Suggested Time
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Lord Shiva Temple
1 hour
Suggested Time
Ratnagiri Murugan Temple
14th Century Temple
30 minutes
Suggested Time
Vainu Bappu Observatory
Famous Astronomical Observatory
30 minutes
Suggested Time
Archaeology Survey of India Museum
Educational History Museum
2 hours
Suggested Time
Amirthi Zoological Park
Protected Wildlife Park
1 hour
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Vellore
Ideal winter destination
DEC-FEB
Peak Season
JUL-SEP
Moderate Season
MAR-JUN
Off-season
- What To Expect:Pleasant weather throughout the day.
- Things You'll Love:Temple hopping.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
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Travel Options to reach Vellore
Our Recommendations
Flight to Hyderabad Airport, then Train to Vellore
Booking Options Starting From
₹6,233
Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Train to Vellore
Booking Options Starting From
₹5,701
Stay in Vellore
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹3,900
Hotel Symphony Inn
Thottapalayam
₹3,036
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ALOKA STAY INN
Sathuvachari
₹2,657
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Regency Sameera Vellore by GRT Hotels
Thottapalayam
₹6,008
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4 STAR HOTELS
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Average Price
₹5,684
Fortune Park Vellore - Member ITC Hotel Group
Katpadi
₹6,750
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Hotel Benzz Park Vellore
Thottapalayam
₹4,426
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Park Inn by Radisson Vellore
Thottapalayam
₹5,878
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Vellore Overview
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Archaeology Survey of India Museum, Ratnagiri Murugan Temple, Vellore Fort, Amirthi Zoological Park, Jalakandeswarar Temple | |
Best Time to Visit in Vellore | December to February |
Restaurants in Vellore | Hundreds Heritage, Gingee Restaurant, Amma Biryani Restaurant, Sai Sangeet, Earth Plate |
Vellore is famous for | Heritage, Food & Culture |
Holiday on your mind? Vellore is an incredible tourist destination for Heritage based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.
,Top festivals celebrated here are Carnatic Music Carnival in the month of July, Kanthuri in the month of December and Kanthuri in the month of February-March. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Greatly tourists like to travel to Vellore in December, January and February to enjoy pleasant weather throughout the day! Even July, August and September is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering intermittent rainfalls with high humidity levels for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.
,March, April, May and June is the off season for tourism in Vellore. Main things to do in Vellore are Vellore Fort, Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple and Jalakandeswarar Temple. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Vellore
For which type of travelling is Vellore a perfect destination?
Vellore is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.
What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Vellore?
In the peak season months December, January and February you will experience pleasant weather throughout the day wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy intermittent rainfalls with high humidity levels. Whatever that suits your calendar, Vellore awaits you for a good time.
What are the best places to visit in Vellore?
The most loved attractions in Vellore are Vellore Fort, Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple and Jalakandeswarar Temple.