Puttaparthi to Chandigarh

About the city:

Located near the foothills of Shivalik range of the great Himalayas, Chandigarh is one of the major tourist destinations in Punjab. Known for its fabulous colonial buildings, beautiful gardens, parks, tranquil lake, bustling markets and vibrant culture, Chandigarh city is undoubtedly, one of the major tourist hubs in whole of North India. The city beautiful Chandigarh serves as common capital to two Indian states, namely, Punjab and Haryana and is a union territory of India.

Commonly known as the ÔÇÿCity BeautifulÔÇÖ, Chandigarh was designed by a French architect Le Corbusier. Some of the popular tourist spots in the city are Rose garden, Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Capitol Complex, International Dolls Museum, and Sector-17.

Being the first planned city of India, Chandigarh possesses truly a vibrant and cosmopolitan culture with a thoroughly relaxed lifestyle. With millions of tourists, both business and leisure, visiting the place, Chandigarh flights are always in demand.

The nearest airport to Chandigarh is about 11 kilometres. Domestic airlines like Indian airlines, Jet Airways, Kingfisher airlines, and MDLR airlines operate daily flights to Chandigarh from most of the major cities of India. You can book your Chandigarh flights at discounted rates with makmytrip.com and get on that wonderful trip to magnificent city Chandigarh this holiday season.

Chandigarh Airport is situated in the Union territory of India and is located 12km south of Chandigarh city. Major airliners like Air India, Air Mantra, Kingfisher Airlines and Jet airways run regular flights to/from Chandigarh to Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kullu, Srinagar and Amritsar. Hometel hotel, Taj hotel and JW Marriott Hotel are located in the vicinity of Chandigarh airport. Check Chandigarh Flight Status here.

About the city:

The holy town of Puttaparthi is world-famous for its association to Late Sri Sathya Sai Baba. The town is situated on the banks of Chitravathi River and is surrounded by serene hills. Every year, millions of devotees of Sri Sathya Sai Baba throng to this small picturesque town, which is served by an airport. The Puttaparthi airport is merely located around 6 km away from the famous Prasanthi Nilayam Ashram. Owing to this proximity, many tourists, especially devotees, find it convenient to travel by Puttaparthi flights.

Besides the Prasanthi Nilayam Ashram, other must see places in the town are the Hanuman Temple, Shiva Temple, Sathyabhama Temple and Kalpa Vriksha (Wish Fulfilling Tree). Tourists can also visit the Sri Sathya Sai University, Sri Sathya Sai Space Theatre, Sri Sathya Sai Mirpuri Music College and Chaitanya Jyoti Museum. The local cuisine and shopping in the market are enjoyed by most of the tourists visiting the destination.

For reaching this holy land, tourists can purchase cheap air tickets to Puttaparthi by availing airfare deals on Puttaparthi flights. Regular flights to Puttaparthi are available from Bangalore, Mumbai and Chennai. For booking air tickets to Puttaparthi at affordable prices, all that tourists need to do is log on www.makemytrip.com.

Puttaparthi treasures a local airport named Sri Satya Sai Airport which is nestled just 4 km away from the centre of the city. Puttaparthi has good connectivity with prominent airdromes of Mumbai and Chennai. Bi-weekly flights regularly run in between these two metros and Puttaparthi. The Bangalore International airport is near this city and is at a distance of around 250 km . Hotel Kota Sathyam and Hotel Sai Brundavan are in the vicinity of Puttaparthi.