Mysore, officially known as Mysuru was the erstwhile capital of Wodeyar dynasty and considered to be the cultural capital of Karnataka State. It is the second cleanest city in India. Mysore is a major tourist attraction in Karnataka and is renowned for its lush green forests, scenic beauty , rich heritage and weather. During the time of Navratri, Mysore is visited by thousands of tourists from across the country. Mysore is well known for Sandalwood and Rosewood forests and there are several cottage industries in the city that create handicrafts and soaps from these trees. Mysore is well known for its yoga centers, the famed Ashtanga Yoga originated from the city. The major tourist attractions in and around the city are Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, Chamundi Hills, Mysore Zoo, St.Philomena’s Church, Srirangapatna, Krishnaraja Sagar Dam, Shivanasamudra falls. Mysore being the cultural capital of Karnataka, is home to several tourist attractions and attracts thousands of visitors every year. The city is well connected by road, air and rail. Mysore is at a distance of 165 km from the state capital Bangalore and all major airlines such as JetAirways, GoAir and SpiceJet operates flights from Mysore to Bangalore, Chennai and Mangalore. Mysore Airport also known as Mandakalli Airport and is located near the village Mandakalli, at a distance of 10 km south of Mysore. It is a single terminal airport which handles domestic passengers. The airport has a capacity of handling 150 passengers at a time. Find the best deals on Mysore flight tickets on Via.com and book your flights at the lowest airfare along with benefits like instant confirmation, lowest convenience fee, airfare calendar and easy cancellation/refund.
Pune is the second largest city in Maharashtra and one of the fastest growing information and technology (IT) hubs in the country. The city is home to several historical monuments and temples. Despite being a major metropolis, Pune has managed to retain its unique traditional charm thus offering the best of both worlds for the travellers. Pune offers plenty of activities like paragliding, trekking, bird watching and heritage walks. The top sightseeing spots in Pune are Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, Tribal Museum, Mahatma Phule Museum, Shaniwar Wada and Bund Garden. All flights to Pune operate from the military airport located at Lohegaon. The Pune Airport serves all popular domestic carriers like IndiGo, SpiceJet, AirAsia, TruJet, Jet Airways and Vistara. The top flight routes from and to Pune are Bangalore to Pune, Delhi to Pune, Pune to Chennai, Jaipur to Pune and Pune to Hyderabad. Apart from domestic flights, the airport also serves direct international flights to Dubai and Frankfurt. The Pune Airport is located around 10 km from the city center, in Lohegaon. The airport is well-connected to the rest of the city via buses and pre-paid taxis. The closest bus stand to Pune Airport is Viman Nagar.There is also a proposal for a new metro service which will connect the Pune Airport to Vanaz. Find the best deals on Pune flight tickets on Via.com and book your flights at the lowest airfare along with benefits like instant confirmation, lowest convenience fee, airfare calendar and easy cancellation/refund.
