Jorhat to Khajuraho

About the city:

Khajuraho, a small town in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, is world-famous for its medieval Hindu and Jain temples. It is counted amongst the popular travel destinations of India and is home to many architectural marvels. In the year 1986, the Khajuraho group of temples was declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO. The temples of Khajuraho are popular for breathtaking carvings and were built between 950 and 1150 AD, during the reign of the Chandela dynasty. Tourists can easily reach this beautiful place by availing flights to Khajuraho from across the country. Khajuraho flights are offered by Air India, Jet Airways and various other airlines from different places, like Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur and Kolkata, among others.

Flights to Khajuraho provide tourists an opportunity to see a wide range of attractions, including the Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Panna National Park, Ajaygarh Fort,  Pandav Falls and Vamana Temple, to name a few. During Mahashivratri, tourists visit the Matangeshwar Temple of Khajuraho in large numbers. Besides, the Khajuraho Dance Festival in March attracts renowned dancers to this beautiful destination, along with several tourists. For cheap air tickets to Khajuraho at anytime of the year and best airfare deals, tourists can log on to www.makemytrip.com.

Located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho airport is well connected with major cities like Delhi and Varanasi. One can find various renowned airlines to Khajuraho such as Jet Airways and Air India. The airport is located at a distance of 4 km away from the city centre. There are some popular Khajuraho airport hotels include Ramada, EuroStar Inn, Usha Bundela Hotel and The Radisson Jass Hotel.

About the city:

Jorhat is the second largest city in the state of Assam, located approximately 300 km away from the state capital, Guwahati. It is situated in the upper part of Assam and is a thriving cosmopolitan city with its economy driven by agricultural activities, mainly tea plantation. There are as many as 135 tea gardens in Jorhat. Regular flights to Jorhat are available from Guwahati, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. The city's airport, commonly known as the Rowriah Airport, is one of the busiest airports in Assam and is served by regular flights by different airlines.

Considered as the cultural hub of Assam, Jorhat is home of the world-renowned ideologist and educationist, Professor Krishna Kanta Handique. When in Jorhat, tourists should not miss the chance to visit Majuli, one of the world's biggest river islands. Majuli is the principal place of pilgrimage for the Vaishnavites of Assam. Some of the other must see places in Jorhat include the Lachit Borphukan's Maidam (vault), Dhekiakhowa Barnamghar, Raja Maidam, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Thengal Bhawan, Jorhat Gymkhana Club and of course the lush green tea estates. There are several restaurants and shopping venues that are also quite popular among tourists.

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Nestled in Jorhat City, Assam, India, Jorhat Airport is also known as Rowriah Airport. The airport has a good connectivity with Bangalore, Guwahati, Kolkata, Dibrugarh, and Silchar. There are major airlines to Jorhat such as JetKonnect, Jet Airways and Air India Regional. It is located at a distance of around 7 km, south of the city centre.