Tiruchirappalli to Kolhapur

About the city:

Kolhapur is a city located on the banks of the Panchganga River in the state of Maharashtra. It is one of India's fastest growing cities, with an agriculture driven economy. The industries located in Kolhapur are mainly into production of sugar and textile. The city is well-known for its mouth-watering cuisine, exquisite artwork and handicrafts, besides the trademark footwearÔÇôKolhapuri chappals. Several tourists travel to this destination, with most of them preferring flights to Kolhapur as these are fast and convenient.

However, Kolhapur airport is not operational at the moment and thus, tourists travelling from different parts of the country have to purchase cheap air tickets to the nearest Belgaum airport in the state of Karnataka. International tourists can either make a flight booking for Mumbai airport or Goa airport. Taxis are available from all these airports to Kolhapur, which is home to several tourist attractions. Popular places to visit in the city are the Vishalgad Fort, Wax Museum, New Palace, Mahalakshmi Temple and Katyayani Devi Temple, to name a few. Some of the dishes that tourists must try during their trip to Kolhapur are spicy Savaji recipes, misal pav and spicy mutton curries. Those planning a trip to Kolhapur can avail best airfare deals for Belgaum, Mumbai or Goa airports on MakeMyTrip.

Kolhapur is a famous tourist destination in Mumbai and is well connected through air route. The major airlines flying to and from the city include Kingfisher Airlines, Kingfisher Red Airlines, Indigo airlines, Air India, Jet Airways, Spice Jet, Indian Airlines and Go Air. The Kolhapur airlines connect the city to almost all the major cities in the country. The Kolhapur airport is situated in Ujlaiwadi which is 9 km towards the south-east of the city. You can find both luxury as well as cheap hotels near the airport in Kolhapur.

About the city:

Tiruchirapally or Trichi is located in the state of Tamil Nadu and boasts of history dating back to around 300 B.C. This place serves as the centre for education and is the hub of many important industries, such as the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Golden Rock Railway Workshops and Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project. Tiruchirapally airport is the gateway to the region, which is served by regular Tiruchirapally flights from destinations across the country.

To enjoy the vacation to the fullest, tourists must pre-plan everything, right from booking cheap air tickets to the making a list of attractions they wish to see. Some of the recommended attractions of the place are the Rock Fort, Viralimalai Murugan Temple & Sanctuary, Mukkombu, Puliyancholai Falls, Government Museum and Karaikudi. There are several religious attractions as well, such as Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Thiruvanaikaval Temple, St. Joseph's Church, and Vayalur Murugan Temple. It is also home to popular institutes like the Indian Institute of Management, Anna University of Technology, National Institute of Technology (NIT) and Bharathidasan University, which attract students from India and abroad.

Whether it is for business, study or leisure, tourists can easily reach the destination by Tiruchirapally flights. Travellers who wish to purchase cheap air tickets can do so by availing airfare deals on www.makemytrip.com.

Tiruchirapalli Airport or Trichy Airport is situated at a distance of about 5 km south of the city centre. Airliners to/from Trichy are Jet Airways, Indian Airlines, Air India, Mihin Lanka and Tiger Airways that run regular and low cost flights to major cities like Singapore, Colombo, Chennai, Bangalore etc. Hotel Gold Coin, Nandha residency and Hotel High point are some of the hotels near Trichy Airport.

To visit the place people can take flights. The popular flights that connect other major airports are Air-India-Express, Jetair and Spicejet. One can book flights to and from various cities such as Sharjah, Kuwait and Colombo. Total distance from Tiruchirapally to the airport is 5 km. Famous hotels nearby the airport are Hotel Gold Coin, Nandha residency and Hotel High Point.