Tirupati to Vijaywada

About the city:

Vijayawada, also known by its historic name Bezawada, is the biggest city of Krishna district and the third largest city of the state of Andhra Pradesh, after Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam. The railway station code of 'BZA' assigned to it by Indian railways is also derived from the historic name of the city. This industrial transport hub of the state is politically active and quite rich in terms of agriculture. It also houses majority of the reputed educational institutions of the state. Major tourist attractions of the city are the Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage, Gunadala Matha Shrine and Mogalarajapuram Caves, among others. The city is well-connected to the rest of India by road, rail and air, with the last option being the fastest and convenient. There are many airlines offering direct flights to Vijayawada from major Indian cities.

Vijayawada flights connect the place to Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi through the domestic airport located at Gannavaram, which is 19 km away from the city. Tourists can book cheap air tickets to the city, offered by several airlines like Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways and Air India. For exciting airfare deals that include cheap air tickets to Vijayawada, tourists can log on to www.makemytrip.com.

Vijayawada Airport is located in Gannavaram at Vijayawada, which is situated at a distance of 20 km from the city center. Airliners to/from Vijayawada are Air India, JetKonnect and Spice jet which have flights services for some of the major cities like Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore etc. Some of the hotels near Vijayawada are Raj Towers, Satya Residency Hotel and Vuma Holiday Inn etc.

About the city:

Tirupati is located in the Chittoor district of the state of Andhra Pradesh and is famous for the Sri Venkateswara Temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, who is considered to be the richest god. Every year, millions of tourists from India and abroad visit this temple to seek blessings of the lord. The destination is served by the Tirupati Airport, which is located at a distance of 14 km from the city centre. Flights to Tirupati are available from all the major cities of India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore.

The city is home to varied tourist attractions, including the Swami Pushkarini Lake, Papavinasam Teertham, Asthana Mandapam, TTD Gardens, Sri Vari Museum and Mamandur. There are also many temples in the region, such as the Sri Kodandaramaswami Temple, Sri Annapurna Sameta Kasi Visweswaraswami Temple and Sri Venkateswara Dhyana Vignan Mandiram. Besides, festivals like Ramnavmi, Vaikunta Ekadasi and Janmashtami are celebrated with much enthusiasm here. During the trip, tourists can purchase copper and brass idols as well as red-wooden toys, which are quite famous.

The place is frequented by several tourists year-round; therefore, flight booking should be done in advance to avoid any inconvenience as well as to get discounts on air tickets to Tirupati. For best flight deals, which include cheap air tickets, travellers can visit www.makemytrip.com.

Tirupati Airport is located at a distance of about 14 km from the city of Tirupati in the Chittoor Dist. of Andhra Pradesh. Airliners to/from Tirupati are Jet Airways, Indian Airlines, Air India, Kingfisher and Spice Jet. These flight providers run regular and low cost flights to major cities like Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bangalore. Ramee Guestline Hotel and Chakrie Residency are some of the hotels near Tirupati Airport.