India to Quito

Kolkata is one of the oldest cities in India which is known for its deep rooted culture and rich historical backdrops. Placed on the banks of Hooghly River, this ancient city was earlier called as 'Calcutta'. Due to its historical past, the city is awarded as ‘Cultural Capital of India’, 'the City of Processions' and 'City of Joy'. Kolkata is the capital city of Indian state of West Bengal and has also served as the capital of the country until 1911. The metropolis is known for two major things, one is 'Communist stronghold' and other is the madness for cricket. Kolkata is famous as the birthplace of many famous personalities like Rabindranath Tagore (the noblest) and Satyajit Ray (the Bharat Ratan). The city also has deep values for Catholics and other communities as Mother Teresa took her last breath here. Moving in and around the city, you will get a glimpse of India's past and present through its architectural buildings. To add more memorable moments in your life, Kolkata has many beautiful and breathtaking places in the way of Fort William, Victoria Memorial, Eden Gardens (Stadium), Birla Planetarium, Howrah Bridge, Marble Palace, Writer's Building, Nicco Park, Saheed Minar and National Library. Beside its attractions, Kolkata is also famous for its variety of lip smacking foods and warm hospitality. If you are a shopping freak, then, you can find number of markets to buy some traditional things. The fish market near the beautiful Hooghly River is quite famous not just in India but also throughout the world. A visit to the city during Durga Puja will enhance your enjoyment. The months from October to March are considered as the best period to visit the city as during this time, the climate remains pleasant. Being one of the largest cities in India, Kolkata is well connected to different parts of world. You can book your flight tickets to Kolkata from any corner of the world via MakeMyTrip.com which is a leading travel portal. Here on this dedicated portal, you can also enjoy some heavy discounts on your bookings.

Being a capital city of Ecuador, Quito lies between two beautiful mountain ranges. Besides located on an altitude around 2,800 metre, another most interesting thing about the city is that it was the first city to be named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 1978 (along with Krakow in Poland). It is roughly categorized into three parts which include the Old City at the centre, with southern and northern districts to either side. There are number of artisans who are working on unique crafts in the capital. These artisans include guitar-makers, candle makers, tanners and leather-workers, silversmiths, ceramicists and woodcarvers. You can easily find them at their workshops and can purchase some of the artistic stuff at economical price. Carondelet Palace, Basilica del Voto Nacional, The Metropolitan Cathedral, Church of La Compañía de Jesús, Church of San Francisco, Church of El Sagrario, Church of Santo Domingo, El Panecillo, La Mariscal, Metropolitano, La Carolina, Cotopaxi National Park, Mindo Nambillo cloud forest, Illiniza volcano, Pasochoa Wildlife Refuge, Pichincha (Rucu & Guagua) volcanoes, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Museo de la Ciudad, Museo Nacional del Banco and Central del Ecuador are some of the best and top-notch attractions of Quito that attract a large number of tourists from all over the world. The entire city is well-connected with transport services, every regular interval, you can get convenient bus services. There are numerous famous restaurants that offer world-class cuisine to you. In terms of accommodation, the city offer high-class accommodation facility to travellers. You can select your best accommodation option as per your budget. MakeMyTrip.com is a reputed online travel portal where you can do online air ticket booking. To book your air tickets is never so easy as here you just need to follow few simple steps online. Apart from air ticket booking, you can get detailed information about the city and its major attractions, accommodations and restaurants. Customers will get number of beneficial deals online from which you can select the best deal. So, make a plan towards Quito and explore astonishing beauty on the earth.