Exploring Vellore in a Day

Day 1: Discovering Vellore

Vellore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Saravana Bhavan is located on Long Bazaar Road, easily accessible by walking or a short tuk-tuk ride from the Vellore bus or train station.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Vellore Fort

Explore the historic Vellore Fort, a 16th-century fort complex with impressive architecture, temples, and a museum showcasing the region's history.
Vellore Fort is a short distance from Saravana Bhavan, and you can easily walk to this historical site.
INR 50 for entry fee, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Sangeetha Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Sangeetha Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and wide variety of dishes.
Sangeetha Restaurant is located near the fort, providing a convenient dining option after your exploration.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Jalakandeswarar Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance of the Jalakandeswarar Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The temple is within walking distance from Sangeetha Restaurant, allowing you to easily continue your cultural exploration.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Shopping at Long Bazaar

Browse through the bustling Long Bazaar, lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs perfect for gifts or keepsakes.
Long Bazaar is a vibrant market area near the temple, offering a variety of shopping options within walking distance.
Variable, depending on purchases, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Aasife Biriyani

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Aasife Biriyani, where you can savor authentic biryani and other delicious Mughlai dishes.
Aasife Biriyani is a short drive or tuk-tuk ride from Long Bazaar, providing a convenient dining option to conclude your day in Vellore.
INR 400, 1 hour
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