About Vellore
Aizawl to Vellore distnce : 3168 km
Estimated travel time : 67 hours
Vellore is the very popular city among tourists as a historical destination. Vellore is also crowned as "The fort city", because of its stunning Vellore Fort. Vellore has a very rich heritage, which can be seen in the temples, monuments, forts, and mosques in this city.
Vellore Fort is the most prominent archaeological landmark in the city. Situated in the heart of the Vellore city, the fort was built by Vijayanagara kings and is a fine example of military architecture. The fort houses a church (St John’s Church), a mosque and a Hindu temple (Jalakanteswarar Temple). The interior of this fort attracts many people and every year a huge number of tourists come here to explore the beauty of this fort. Ratnagiri Temple and Roman Catholic Diocese are another tourist spots which must be visited.
Taxi from Aizawl to Vellore is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Aizawl to Vellore by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Aizawl to Vellore distance is 3168 Km and is 67 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Silchar - It is the first major city you will come across after leaving Aizawl. Silchar is known for its beautiful landscapes, tea estates, and cultural heritage.
2. Shillong - About 150 km from Silchar, Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya and a popular tourist destination. It is known for its scenic beauty, waterfalls, and colonial architecture.
3. Guwahati - Located around 100 km from Shillong, Guwahati is the largest city in Northeast India. It is famous for the Kamakhya Temple, Brahmaputra River, and the Assam State Museum.
4. Kaziranga National Park - If you're interested in wildlife, consider taking a detour to Kaziranga National Park. It is renowned for its population of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros.
5. Tezpur - About 170 km from Kaziranga, Tezpur is a historical city with ancient temples and archaeological sites. It is known as the "Cultural Capital of Assam."
6. Nagaon - Located 160 km from Tezpur, Nagaon is an important commercial and educational hub in Assam. The city offers beautiful landscapes and the Kaziranga Golf Resort.
7. Diphu - Situated around 150 km from Nagaon, Diphu is another gateway to the scenic beauty of Karbi Anglong Hills. It is known for its cultural heritage and natural landscapes.
8. Dimapur - As you enter Nagaland, Dimapur is the largest city in the state and serves as a major commercial hub. You can visit the ruins of Kachari Kingdom and the Triple Falls here.
9. Kohima - The capital of Nagaland, Kohima is around 75 km from Dimapur. It is known for its history, including the World War II Cemetery and the Hornbill Festival showcasing Naga culture.
10. Imphal - Heading towards Manipur, Imphal is a significant city with historical and cultural significance. Visit the Kangla Fort, Loktak Lake, and the War Cemeteries.
11. Myanmar's Border - While en route, you will come close to the border of India and Myanmar. You can witness the Indo-Myanmar Friendship Gate at Moreh.
