Rupsi to Kolkata

About the city:

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, the capital of West Bengal is a thriving metropolis with much to offer the discerning traveler. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, Kolkata is not just the commercial capital but a historical and cultural centre as well. It boasts of some of the finest museums and literary centers in addition to its splendid monuments.

When here, you can indulge in a wide array of Bengali cuisine, from its exceptional street food to seafood specialties and delicious desserts. Shopping can be done in many of its old bazaars and shopping malls that offer a range of products. One can get a flight to Kolkata to visit many of the festivals it hosts throughout the year of which the Durga Puja is renowned.

The city is well connected by air to all major countries and one can get great deals on cheap flight tickets to and from Kolkata. The Airport, located at a distance of 17kms from the city centre, operates daily international as well as domestic flights to and from Kolkata.

About the city:

Surrounded by lush green fields and wooded hills, Rupsi is a small town in the Dhubri district of Assam. Enriched with flora and fauna, the town is located near Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary, with Kokrajhar, Koch Bihar and Goalpara being the nearest tourist destinations. Although there is an airport in Rupsi, it is not functional at the moment. As a result direct flights to Rupsi are not available for tourists to travel to the destination. Guwahati being the nearest airport is thus chosen by tourists to travel to Rupsi by air. The Guwahati airport is 166 km away from the town and tourists can easily make a flight booking on a number of airlines. There are buses and taxis available from the airport to reach Rupsi.

While in Rupsi, one can admire the scenic beauty of the place by visiting several natural attractions in and around the town. A safari in the Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary is something that should not be missed. As Guwahati Airport is a prime airport of the region, it is well-connected to other parts of the country and thus, getting cheap flight tickets is not an issue. Anybody planning to visit this nature's paradise can get the best airfare deals on flight booking to Guwahati on MakeMyTrip.