What are the Best Travel Destinations in India by Air?

Traveling means going from one place to another, but it means more than that for some people. It defines freedom and allows us to explore other cultures and make new friends. Traveling is the movement of people from one place to some other place, and the speed of this movement depends on the mode of transportation we are using. If you want to reach somewhere quickly and conveniently, Hop on a plane. If you don't want to waste your time on busy roads, this is the right option because there is no match for its speed and convenience. Suppose you're a tourist, but you've got no idea what destinations you can visit by airways? So let's help you find some exciting places you can see.

BEST TRAVEL DESTINATION

The Indian airport authority manages 137 airports, of which 103 are domestic. So which would be the best to visit? Don't worry, travelers. Here is the list of the best destinations you can reach via airways.

1. GOA

 "Dabolim Airport" is an international airport that serves Panaji, the capital of Goa. Tourist traffic is high here, with almost 180 flights landing daily, making it India's best beach destination. The place is best known for its beaches, parties, and crazy nights. Goa has the Basilica of Bom Jesus, Reis Magos Fort, Aguada Fort, Se Cathedral, and many more places to visit. For adrenaline seekers, you can take a hot air balloon ride, go scuba diving at Grande Island, or take a sunset cruise at Mandovi Lake. 

2. GWALIOR

For those interested in forts, temples, and other historical stuff, Gwalior is the place to visit. The domestic airport that serves Gwalior is Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Airport, which can handle 13 flights at a time and is one of the four major airports in Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior is famous for its medieval-era forts, marvelous temples, and palaces. Its perfect blend of historical heritage and urbanite culture makes it a great place to visit. Madhav National Park is ideal for adventurers who want to trek, rappel, and cross the valley. There's Gwalior Fort for explorers and historians, famous for its magnificence and impregnability, and Tigra Dam, which is crucial in supplying water to the city.

3. NASHIK

Situated on the banks of the Godavari River, this place is famous for its links with the epic poem "The Ramayana," visited by thousands of Hindus to bathe in Ram Kund. The airport serving Nashik is the Nashik International Airport, which is also an Indian Air Force base; according to the data, nearly 69,000 passengers arrived at the Nashik airport through 974 flights. The holy city is the religious center because of its pilgrimage destinations like Ram Kund, Sita Gupha, a steep cave where Sita worshipped Lord Shiva, Lord Shiva's Timbakeshaw Temple, one of the twelve jyotirlingas, and Nashik—Timbakeshwar Simhastha, a fair that is held once every twelve years.

4. JAISALMER

The medieval-era trading center in the heart of the Thar Desert, known as the Golden City, is famous for its magnificent yellow stone architecture. The airport serving Jaisalmer is the Jaisalmer; according to tourists, November to March is the best time to visit Jaisalmer Airport. The Golden City offers a fantastic assortment of adventurous activities, such as historical sightseeing of monuments like the Jaisalmer Fort, which is one of the few living forts; Patwon ki Haveli, a heritage museum famous for its wall paintings, beautiful gateways, and archways; Bada Bagh, famous for the beautifully sculpted cenotaphs built in the memory of former rulers; or Gadisar Lake, renowned for its carved verandas and halls; and for thrill enthusiasts, there are activities like dune bashing, quad biking, and parasailing.