Jorhat to Varanasi Flights

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About Jorhat

Jorhat is the second largest city in Assam, which is famous for its tea gardens. It is famously known as the ‘Tea capital of India’ as there are more than 135 tea gardens in Jorhat. Apart from tea cultivation, Jorhat is also a busy commercial centre due to its contribution to the field of jewellery making. One can see the vibrant and colourful tradition in every jewellery made by the people in the city. Some of the major tourist attractions in the city are Manjuli Island, Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Kakochang Waterfalls, Tocklai Tea Research Centre, Sukapha Samannay Kshetra, etc.

Even though there are road and rail transport, flights are the best option if you prefer to reach Jorhat within lesser time. Jorhat Airport is officially known as Rowriah Airport, located 7 km away from the city in Rowriah. It is the fourth major airport in the state offering plenty of flights from Jorhat to the different parts of the country.

Transportation in Jorhat

Jorhat is well-connected with a well-maintained road network. The best way to get around Jorhat is via local transport like bus, auto and taxi. You can easily find frequent bus service from Jorhat to cities including Guwahati and other north-eastern states too.

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Touch down in the Varanasi City

Varanasi is a major spiritual destination in Uttar Pradesh, located on the banks of the River Ganga. The city is also known as Banaras or Kashi, which is one of the seven sacred cities for Hindus and Jains. Millions of pilgrims arrive at Varanasi every year to wash away all their sins or cremate their loved ones. As the sacred river, Ganges flows through the city, it is also known as ‘India’s holy city’. The city also has the names India’s religious capital’, ‘city of learning’, ‘ancient city living on earth’ and ‘city of lights’.

• Year Incorporated: Varanasi was incorporated in 800 BCE.
• Official Language: Bhojpuri and Hindi are the official languages of Varanasi.
• Altitude: Varanasi lies at 265 feet above the sea level.
• Area: Total area of Varanasi is 82.1 km²
• Weather: Varanasi is a place where it will be very hot during summers. It will be warm in winter seasons. The maximum temperature recorded is 42 degree Celsius in May and the lowest temperature recorded is 0.3 degree Celsius.
• Best time to visit: the best time to visit Varanasi will be during October and December. It will be warm for you to visit the place.
• Distance from the airport to the city: The city is approximately 26 km from the Varanasi airport.
• Major railway station: Varanasi City Railway station
• Major bus station: Varanasi bus stand at Chetganj is the primary bus station in the city.
• Nicknames: Spiritual capital of India.

Top Attractions in Varanasi

Viswanath Temple: The temple is considered as the holiest temple of Lord Shiva in India, located on the western bank of river Ganges. This is one of the 12^th Jyotirlingas, which are considered as the holiest Shiva Temples. Every day the temple witness more than thousand pilgrimages who come to seek blessings from Lord Shiva.

Ramnagar Fort and Museum- This fort is an 18^th-century ruin that needs restoration. You can view the sunset from inside the enclosure of the fort. It is also home to a museum with a rare collection of old American cars, ivory works, medieval costumes and a huge astronomical clock.

The other attractions include:

• Kathwala Temple
• Tulsi Manas Temple
• Monkey Temple
• Bharat Mata Temple
• Alamgir Mosque

Transportation in Varanasi

There are diverse modes of transport like cabs, auto-rickshaws and Tuk-Tuks available in Varanasi. Among this, hiring a taxi is the better option if you are looking for more privacy and comfort.

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Eating Joints and hotels

Travellers can find several spots in the city to relax and have delicious foods. Some of the top restaurants among them are listed below.

• Tadka
• Niyati Café
• Varanasi Cafe & Restaurant

About Varanasi Airport

The official name of Varanasi Airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport located 26 km away from the city. In 2005, it was officially named after Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India. It is the twenty-first busiest airport in India offering domestic flights and international flights to various cities around the world.