Puttaparthi to Guwahati

About the city:

Guwahati is definitely the heart of Assam and one can experience its true wonders by taking a flight to Guwahati. Nestled at the banks of the Brahmaputra River itÔÇÖs well known as a gateway to other northeastern states.

Guwahati boasts of a number of historical features and splendid temples. It not only stands as an important administrative centre but an equally cultural and educational one as well. Guwahati can be visited throughout the year, however the best time to get a flight to Guwahati is between the months of October to April when the weather is at its best.

There are several interesting and exciting places to eat out in the city. Guwahati offers a variety of dining options to choose from and here you can indulge in a wide range of typical Assamese cuisine. Shopping in Guwahati is a fascinating experience; take your pick from local handicrafts to exquisitely made furniture and Assamese silk.

The Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport in Guwahati is well connected to major cities in India. There are a number of domestic airlines that operate regular flights to and from Guwahati to most cities in India.

Guwahati owns a well networked domestic airdrome just around 20.5 km away from its centre. Kolkata International airport is the only linker in between Guwahati and the other countries. Delhi, Agartala, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Chennai, Dibrugarh, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jorhat, Mumbai, Pune, Aizwal, Kolkata and Imphal are the cities connected with this city via air. The leading flight operators in the place are GoAir, IndiGo, Jet Airways, JetLite and SpiceJet. Hotel Prag Continental, Hotel Dynasty andRains Inn are some of the finest hotels in the vicinity of the airport.

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.