Thiruvananthapuram 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:

The abode of Lord Anantha, Thiruvananthapuram, formerly known as Trivandrum is the capital city of Kerala. Said to have been built on seven hills, Thiruvananthapuram is fascinating and with flights to and from Trivandrum, one can enjoy the city in all its glory.

Well-known as the ÔÇÿEvergreen city of IndiaÔÇÖ, Thiruvananthapuram boasts of lush greenery, gorgeous beaches, exquisite temples and much more. When here you can visit many of the museums, art galleries and wildlife sanctuaries. For the nature enthusiasts there are walks in and around Thiruvananthapuram. The city has numerous Ayurvedic centers where you can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments.

The cuisine comprises of an exotic variety of seafood and a good selection of South Indian vegetarian options. From posh restaurants to beachside stalls and roadside eateries the city caters to everyone. When it comes to shopping youÔÇÖll be left spoilt for choice, from antiques to traditional arts and crafts itÔÇÖs all here.

The International airport is the southernmost airport in India and numerous airlines operate regular flights to and from Thiruvananthapuram to many countries. This bustling city has a lot to offer great and can be visited throughout the year with deals and discounts on flights to and from Thiruvananthapuram.

Trivandrum International Airport is situated in the state of Kerala and is located 6km away from the heart of the city. Regular flights are available by major airliners namely Air Arabia, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Air India and Jet Airways to Sharjah, Kuwait, Doha, Ahmadabad, Bangalore, Singapore and many other national and international cities. Hotels in the vicinity of Trivandrum airport are The Travancore Heritage, Adam Beach Resort and South Park hotel.