Have a comfortable Chandigarh to Madurai journey with IndiGo

Operating regular flights to various destinations within India and abroad, IndiGo has not just made travelling easier but faster too. With its low-priced air tickets, on-time flights, and short-haul connectivity, IndiGo, no wonder, is a go-to option for so many flyers out there. Further, the airline extends superior facilities to allow passengers to travel in utmost comfort.

IndiGo offers several Chandigarh to Madurai flights to facilitate easy movement across these two cities lying at a distance of about 2,861.7 km. Passengers can use round-trip feature to book air tickets for their to-and-fro journey, which involves a hassle-free online flight booking process.

The best deals and offers on Chandigarh to Madurai (IXC-IXM) flights

IndiGo ensures excellent connectivity between Chandigarh and Madurai through its regular connecting flights, which have their stop-over at Hyderabad. The domestic flights on this route take about 6 hours and 30 minutes to reach the destination.

So, if you are planning to travel on this route, visit www.goindigo.in to find the best Chandigarh to Madurai flight ticket price. Additionally, the airline gives several discounts, deals and offers on air tickets to allow the passengers to avail Chandigarh to Madurai lowest airfare.

Once in Madurai, you can return to Chandigarh on one of IndiGo’s Madurai to Chandigarh flights or fly to other interesting destinations in the country via:

• Madurai to Surat flight
• Madurai to Bhubaneswar flight
• Madurai to Visakhapatnam flight

Madurai- The cultural capital of Tamil Nadu

Famous for its rich cultural heritage and grand festivities, Madurai is a vibrant city located on the banks of River Vaigai in Tamil Nadu. With a rich history of over 2500 years, the city has served as an important centre of various rulers and empires. It is among the most significant pilgrimage sites in the country. Madurai is home to so many age-old temples that are true architectural marvels, and thus, is known as the ‘Temple City’.

Things to do in Madurai

From sightseeing at the historical marvels and seeking blessings at religious sites to exploring the natural creations, Madurai has so much for its visitors. There are so many restaurants and cafes that you can head to and get a whiff of the authentic Tamil cuisines, a must-have experience here. Also, do not forget to shop for souvenirs to take home as reminders of the positivity and vibrant culture of the city.

Tourist attractions in Madurai

Settled in the heart of Madurai, the world-famous Meenakshi Amman Temple is the first spot to visit on your trip to this glorious city. Koodal Alagar Temple, Pazhamudhir Solai, Gandhi Museum, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Gorippalayam Dargah, Thiruparankundram Temple, Alagar Temple and Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam are the other great places to explore when in Madurai.

Places to shop in Madurai

The city of Madurai ensures a delightful shopping experience with so many markets that usually stay open till late at night. Puthu Mandapam is the best spot to buy things at affordable prices. Milan’em Shopping Mall and Madurai Mall featuring several designer stores are great places to buy branded clothes, footwear and other accessories.

Best time to visit Madurai

The ideal time to visit Madurai is between October and March when the temperatures are low and fit for sightseeing.

Modes of transport

Tourists can use flights, trains and government-run buses to reach Madurai while local buses are the main mode of transport used within the city. Other than this, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and hired cabs enable a pleasant commute in Madurai.

Weather in Madurai

The Temple City experiences hot and humid summers and the temperatures during this period range between 24°C and 34°C. Winters are comparatively cooler with warm days and cold nights. The temperature during the winter season ranges between 20 degrees Celsius to 29 degrees Celsius.

Madurai is in its full glory during the monsoon season. The weather becomes pleasant as the city receives heavy rainfall throughout the season.

Airport in Madurai

IndiGo operates several flights to various domestic destinations from Madurai Airport (IATA: IXM), which features 27 check-in counters and 20 immigration counters. Visit www.goindigo.in to get complete information about flights from this airport.

Chandigarh- Mecca of Modern Architecture

Designed by the great Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier, Chandigarh is among the first planned Indian cities boasting impressive layout, modern buildings and beautiful gardens. It serves as the capital of the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana jointly. The city is famous for architecture, cleanliness and serene ambience. With Leisure Valley adorning the entire city beautifully like a garland, it has made it to the list of the greenest cities in the country. In addition to this, the city offers gourmet culinary delights, exotic nightlife and amazing shopping experience to the visitors.

Tourist attractions in Chandigarh

The famous Rock Garden and the Zakir Hussain Rose Garden are the main attractions of Chandigarh. You can go boating in the sparkling waters of Sukhna Lake. Terraced Garden, Japanese Garden, Garden of Silence, Garden of Fragrance and ISKCON Temple are the other popular places to visit in the city.

Places to shop in Chandigarh

When it comes to shopping, Chandigarh is no less than a shopper's paradise. You can indulge in luxury shopping at Elante Mall, City Emporium Mall and DLF City Centre Mall. For street shopping, head straight to Sector-17 and Shastri Market.

Modes of transport

Chandigarh has a well-developed public transportation system, which largely comprises local buses. Auto-rickshaws and hired cabs also facilitate an easy commute in the city. Flights, trains and government-run buses are the inter-city modes of transport available.

Weather in Chandigarh

The city of Chandigarh has winter season from October to March with 20°C to 30°C temperatures during the day and mercury dropping down to 1°C at night. Summers experience temperatures as high as 40°C accompanied by hot winds and humidity. Monsoon rains bring relief from the heat but humidity levels rise during this season.

Airport in Chandigarh

There are regular flights operated by IndiGo to and from Chandigarh Airport (IATA: IXC). The airport offers all-day-round departures and arrivals and a range of facilities to ensure convenience of the travellers. To know about IndiGo's flights from this airport, visit www.goindigo.in

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