Bhopal to Allahabad

About the city:

Known for the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad is one of the popular pilgrim destinations in India. The city is significant for Hindus as three holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet here. One can easily get flights to Allahabad domestic airport, which is also known as the Bamrauli Air Force Base. The airport is connected to many Indian cities like Delhi and Mumbai by regular Allahabad flights.

Allahabad is considered as one of the oldest surviving cities of India, which is home to several tourist attractions like Sangam, Allahabad Fort, Patalpuri Temple and Ganga Gallery. If the purpose is to see the cultural and religious side of the city, the best time is to come during the Kumbh Mela, which is the largest religious fair for Hindus.

At the time of Kumbh Mela, many devotees and tourists come to the city, and it can become slightly difficult to get air tickets to Allahabad. At other times, it is not that difficult to make flight booking to reach the heritage town. Several airlines offer flights in different time slots to cater to needs of different travellers. On advance booking and even on on-the-spot booking, one can find great flight deals and airfare deals on MakeMyTrip.

Allahabad owns a domestic airport, Bamrauli which is around 15 km away from the core of the city. Metro cities like Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow are linked with the city via airlines. Indian Airlines majorly serve the region and connects Allahabad with the other Indian cities. To stay in the adjoining area of the airport, there are many hotels such as Valentines Hotel, Milan Palace Hotel and Grand Continental Hotel etc.

About the city:

Bhopal is the capital city of Indian state Madhya Pradesh. Bhopal city is not too well endowed with monuments, but still has its own unique character. A happy and amazing blend of Hindu and Islamic cultures, Bhopal beautifully balances both North Indian and South Indian influences.

Just like any other Indian city, tourists here can easily get around by bus, taxi or auto rickshaw. Some of the popular tourist attractions in the city include religious places like Jama Masjid, Taj-ul-Masjid and Moti Masjid. Other places of interest include Sadar Manzil, Bharat Bhawan, Lower Lake, Birla Museum, Upper Lake, Shaukat Mahal, Van Vihar National Park, Gohar Mahal and Archaeological Museum.

The city Bhopal is also renowned for its silver jewellery, beadwork, embroidered purses and cushions. One best thing to explore during Bhopal travel is its cuisine. ItÔÇÖs simply rich, vibrant and diverse. Right from chaats, kababs and biryani to sweets like jalebi, the Bhopal food is delectable.

Bhopal is well-connected by airways. The Raja Bhoj Airport connects Bhopal to other important cities of the country and now to international destinations too. Flights to Bhopal can be easily availed from most of the major cities of the India. Book your Bhopal flights with makemytrip.com to avail exclusive discounts on airfares.

Bhopal Airport is also famous as Raja Bhoj Airport and it is located around 8.3 km away from Bhopal city. Major airlines run flight namely Air India, Jet Airways, Spice Jet and Jetlite to Mumbai, Delhi, Indore, Hyderabad and Chandigarh. Noor-us-sabah palace, Jehan Numa Palace and Lake view Ashok are the premier hotels in the vicinity of Bhopal Airport. Check Bhopal Flight Status here.