Satna to Puttaparthi

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.

About the city:

Satna is one of the fastest growing cities of Madhya Pradesh, located on the border shared with Uttar Pradesh. The city is well known for dolomite mines, limestone and several cement factories. Being an industrially developed city, it visited by several tourists for business. Many of the tourists prefer to make a flight booking to travel to the destination, but it is not an option as the Satna airport is not functional at the moment. Hence, tourists looking for flights to Satna have to opt for flights to the Jabalpur airport instead. The Jabalpur airport is the nearest airport to Satna and can be conveniently reached by road.

Jabalpur is located at a distance of 198.2 km from Satna and its airport is very well connected by flights to all the major cities of the country. Luxury buses and taxis to Satna from Jabalpur are easily available, which take around four hours to complete the journey. Once in Satna, tourists can explore many interesting places around the city, indulge in shopping and enjoy local cuisine in restaurants and street-side stalls.

Those planning a visit to Satna whether for business or leisure can look for cheap air tickets to Jabalpur along with best airfare deals on www.makemytrip.com.