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About Shillong

Shillong is a hill station in the northern part of India which is the capital city of the state of Meghalaya. Shillong is also known as the ‘Scotland of the East’. The city has unparalleled natural beauty encircled by pine trees. The soothing climate makes Shillong a suitable tourist destination for all seasons. There are plenty of places in the city which can instantly amaze the tourists. A few such spots in the city are Mawlynnog , Umiam Lake , Elephant Falls , Mawsynram , Shillong Peak , Ward’s Lake and more. With Paytm , you can easily find flights from Shillong to anywhere in India. There is an ample number of flights between Shillong to Jammu from which you can choose appropriately.

Transportation in Shillong

There is no railway station directly connecting Meghalaya to other cities. The nearest railway station is Guwahati. The travellers can reach the city either via air or bus. Shillong Airport is located 35 km away from the city. The bus services offered by the Meghalaya Transport Corporation connects the points within the city and the neighbouring cities. The travellers can also hire local taxis or auto-rickshaws to roam in and around the city. The users at Paytm can book air tickets on the Shillong to Jammu flights with just a few clicks.

Touch down in Jammu

Jammu is one of the renowned tourist destinations in the country which is also known as the ‘City of Temples’. The city is located on the banks of the Tawi River. The pleasant climate makes Jammu an ideal place for people who are looking to take a break and relax.

Quick facts about Jammu

• Year Incorporated: 1846
• Official language: Urdu is the official language of Jammu. However , people speak Hindi , Dogri and Punjabi as well.
• Altitude: 1073 feet.
• Area: 167 sq.km
• Weather: Humid subtropical climate with extreme summers with temperatures reaching more than 40 °C. The temperature during the winters goes below 4 °C. June is the hottest and January is the coldest month.
• Best time to visit: The winters are the best time to visit and enjoy a trip to Jammu. The winter season starts in October and lasts till March with temperatures from -2°C to 12°C.
• Distance from the Airport to the city: The Jammu Airport is located 8 kilometres southwest of the city of Jammu.
• Major Railway stations: The Jammu railway station is well-connected to major cities in India. It is also called “Jammu Tawi” (code JAT).
• Nicknames: Jammu is the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also known as the "City of Temples" as it has many temples.

Top Attractions in Jammu

Jammu is a city which is referred to as the ‘Gateway to Heaven’ owing to the impeccable beauty of the city and its proximity to the Himalayan hills. Some of the magnificent places in Jammu are:

Bahu Fort: This is a fort located 5 km away from the city on the banks of the Tawi River. This is one of the oldest monuments in the city which was constructed by Raja Bahucholan and was constructed 3000 years ago.

Mansar Lake: This is a Lake fringed by small parks , dense forests , low lying hills , temples etc. The Mansar Lake is considered as a twin sister of the Suninsar Lake and both Lakes are very popular picnic spots and pilgrimage sites in the city.

The other attractions include:

• Mubarak Mandi Palace
• Raghunath Temple
• Shivkhori
• Dogra Art Museum
• Purmandal
• Amar Mahal Museum
• Peer Kho Cave

Transportation in Jammu

There are minibus services offered by the State Road Transport Corporation of Jammu and Kashmir which ply inside the city. Apart from buses , travellers can also opt for taxis and auto-rickshaws to travel in and around the city.

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Eating Joints and hotels in Jammu

• Imperial Grill Restaurant and Legends Pub
• Spice Food Court
• Zaika Restaurant
• Pirates of Grill
• Khaana Khazana

About Jammu Airport

Jammu Airport or Jammu Civil Enclave is situated 14 km away from the international border between India and Pakistan. It operates domestic flights to several important cities in the country including Srinagar , Chennai , Mumbai , Lucknow , Amritsar and more. If you wish to grab the best flight offers for flights to Jammu , choose from various options available at Paytm today!