Surat, which was previously known as Suryapur, is a city in the state of Gujarat. It lies on the banks of the Tapti river. Surat is known by different names like Silk City, Green City and Diamond City. It is often referred to as the ‘Diamond Capital of the World’ as well as the “Embroidery Capital of India”. Surat is the second largest city in Gujarat and the ninth largest in India. Visitors to Surat can spend relaxing evenings on the beaches of Suvali, Ubharat and Titha. Apart from the beaches, Surat is home to several tourist attractions like Surat Castle, Sardar Patel Museum, Swaminarayan Temple, Vansda National Park and Rangupavan. Exquisite cuisines and embroidery works lures the tourists. Surat is well connected with the rest of India. The major airlines serving Surat are Air India, Jet Airways, GoAir and SpiceJet. There are daily and weekly flights from Surat to Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai and other major cities in India. Surat Airport is located at a distance of 11 km south west of city. It is a single terminal airport which handles domestic airlines. Find the best deals on Surat 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.
Vijayawada, also known as Bezawada is located on the banks of river Krishna. It is bordered by Indrakeeladri mountain in the west, Budameru river in the north and Bay of Bengal in the east. Vijayawada is also known as the “The business capital” of Andhra Pradesh. It is having the largest railway junction in South India. The city is mainly recognized as the an educational hub. After the bifurcation of the state, Vijayawada has become an important place as the city falls under Andhra Pradesh capital region. Major tourist attractions in the Vijayawada are Hazratbal Mosque, Prakasam Barrage, Bhavani Island, Kanaka Durga Temple, Rajeev Gandhi Park, Victoria Museum, Mogalarajapuram Caves, Mangalagiri, Gandhi Hill and the Kondapalli Fort. The Kanaka Durga Temple is the most important tourist attraction in Vijayawada and most visitors to Andhra Pradesh also include Vijayawada in their itinerary to visit the temple. Vijayawada is home a plethora of temples, attracts tourist throughout the year. The city is well connected through air, rail and road. Major airlines like Air Costa, Air India, SpiceJet and Truejet operates flights from Vijayawada to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Coimbatore and Tirupathi. Vijayawada airport is located at a distance of 13 km from the city center, on the national highway 5 connecting Chennai and Kolkata. It is a single terminal airport serving the domestic airlines. Find the best deals on Vijayawada 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.
