Visit Vellore Fort — one of the best-preserved 16th-century forts in South India, known for its moat, stone ramparts, and heritage structures.
Inside the fort complex, walk through:
Vijayanagara Era Shri Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore for intricate carvings and classic Vijayanagara architecture.
CSI St. John's Church, Vellore for colonial-era history.
Tipu and Haider Mahal for a quick historical stop.
The fort area is compact, making it ideal for a half-day heritage walk.

Head to Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple - Vellore City at sunset.
The temple lights up beautifully in the evening and is considered one of the top attractions around Vellore for its golden architecture and calm atmosphere.

Ensconced by thick trees and bushes, the beauty it beholds is worth watching. The name of this waterfall is attributed to its unique shape that appears as if a cup of water is pouring its contents into a massive saucer.
The gorgeous site can be best enjoyed from atop the hill. To reach the top of the hill, take an exciting and adventurous trek through the lush green forests surrounding the fall.

One of the most significant tourist places in Vellore, the Amirthi Zoological Park is every animal lover’s delight. There is also one of the best Yelagiri waterfalls and picturesque waterfall within this zoo, where tourists can enjoy a few calm moments. You would get to see several exotic species of birds and animals starting from hedgehogs, deer, a variety of monkeys and a range of reptiles.
Not only that, but you would also get to see many endangered plant species and flowers. This park, with its wildlife variety, continues to be a popular spot for exploration, studies, and recreation.