Varanasi to Goa

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Situated on the banks of the holy Ganges, Lord Shiva's sacred abode Varanasi is a popular Indian city. Goa is yet another vibrant city that reflects enthusiasm, frolic and fun-filled nightlife. While Varanasi is a popular pilgrimage destination, Goa is favourite amongst vacationers from India and abroad both. Such unique aspects make people travel to Varanasi and Goa throughout the year. Both these destinations have their own international airports, which are connected to cities across the globe. Varanasi's Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport and Goa’s Dabolim Airport are located at a distance of 1445 km (897.94 miles) from each other. The airport codes for Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport and Dabolim Airport are VNS and GOI, respectively. Both airports are built in accordance with international standards and have separate terminals for domestic and international flights, along with ample parking space and baggage services. Several shops, restaurants and book stores are present at these terminals, where travellers can make the best use of their time.

There are regular JetKonnect, SpiceJet, Go Air and Air India flights between Varanasi and Goa. Travellers can opt for flights with one, two or three stoppages, depending on their availability and preferences. More than 100 flight options are available between these two cities on a regular basis. The earliest flight plying on this route is operated by SpiceJet, which takes off for New Delhi at 08:15 hours. From the national capital city, the flight departs for Goa at around 14:55 hours. This flight is operational on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. On remaining days, an indirect SpiceJet flight is the first flight of the day, which takes off at 10:55 hours for Goa. The last flight from Varanasi to Goa departs at 17:30 hours, which is operated by JetKonnect. This JetKonnect flight is operational only on weekdays. On Saturdays and Sundays, the last flights are operated by Air India.

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Varanasi is the oldest city of the world with rich educational and spiritual background. Commonly known as Banaras and Kashi, the city is located on the banks of the holy river Ganga. Some of the monikers bestowed to the city that highlight its significance are the 'city of temples', 'holy city of India', ' religious capital of India', ' city of lights', ' city of learning', and 'oldest living city on earth'. Besides housing a wide range of tourist attractions, the city is also an industrial hub. The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), a major diesel locomotive manufacturing plant of Indian railways, is located here.

It is a popular destination of India in more than one way and is well-connected by Varanasi flights to different cities. This holy destination is visited by several domestic and international tourists in search of spiritual peace. Varanasi is also famous for its 'banarasi sarees', which are produced locally in small cottage industries. Some of the popular tourist attractions of Varanasi are the Ganga Ghats, Alamgir Mosque, Bharat Mata Temple, Archaeological Museum, Sarnath and Bharat Kala Bhavan. All this can be explored by availing flights to Varanasi.

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About the city:Beautiful palm fringed beaches, Portuguese architecture, a happening nightlife and peace and tranquility- that’s Goa for you. One of India’s most popular holiday destinations, Goa has something for everyone.

Airports and Railways: The Dabolim Airport lies 29 kilometers away from the state capital of Panaji. The airport is well connected by regular flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kochi. The two main railway stations in Goa are the Madhgaon Junction (39 kilometres from Panjim), Vasco- Da- Gama Railway Station (28 kilometres from Panjim) and Dabolim Railway station (25 kilometres from Panjim). All these stations are well connected by trains from the rest of the country.
There are various public as well as private bus operators in Goa that provide inter-state and intra-state connections. KSRTC, MSRTC and KTC are some of the government transport corporations that operate from Panaji, Madgaon and Vasco Da Gama. There are also many private bus operators such as Neeta Tour and Travels, Paulo Travels and Naik Tours and Travels that operate bus services to and from cities like Mumbai and Pune.

Hotels and Restaurants: Some of Goa’s finest hotels include Estrela Do Mar Beach Resort, Deltin Suites, Neelam’s The Grand and Resort De Alturas. All these hotels provide comfortable accommodations along with scenic views. Goa is a food lovers’ paradise and is particularly famed for its fresh and delicious seafood. Some of Goa’s most popular restaurants include Mum’s Kitchen, Fiesta, Britto’s and Alfama to name a few. Some of the dishes you must try in Goa include Pork Vindaloo, Crab Xacuti, Kingfish Curry, Goan Prawn Curry and Bebinca.

Markets: Goa has many interesting options for shopping and some of Goa’s popular shopping haunts include Mapusa Market (for spices, fruits and homemade pickles), Anjuna Flea Market (for clothes, footwear, beachwear and local handicrafts), Arpora Saturday Night Bazaar (for spices, carpets and embroidered textiles) and Calangute Market Square (for sarongs, trinkets, metal, leather and clay items).

City Transportation: Taxis are a great way of getting around the city. You can either hire a cab in advance, or book one directly from the airport, or railway station. Another popular way of getting around Goa is by hiring bikes, scooters, or cars. Vehicles for hire are easily available all through Goa and all you need is an ID proof to hire one.

Must-See Places: Some of the places you must visit on your Goa trip are Baga Beach, Anjuna Beach, Basilica of Bom Jesus, Fort Aguada and Chapora Fort.

Climate of Goa: Mid-November to Mid-February are the winter months in Goa and is the most pleasant time to visit. March to May are the hotter months and not many tourists visit during this time. June to October are predominately the monsoon months.