Gorakhpur to Lucknow Flights

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IndiGo operates many connecting Gorakhpur to Lucknow flights daily. And, these run via Delhi or Hyderabad. The shortest duration on this route is about 6 hours and 20 minutes. To know more, log on to goIndiGo.in, the official website of IndiGo. While browsing through this website, travellers will get to know about several deals and discounts on their Gorakhpur to Lucknow flight ticket price. Travellers can opt to book an IndiGo flight ticket to any other location via:

• Lucknow to Jodhpur flight
• Lucknow to Visakhapatnam flight
• Lucknow to Trivandrum flight
• Lucknow to Port Blair flight

Situated on the banks of Gomti River, Lucknow is a beautiful city and is widely known as the ‘City of Nawabs’. Formerly known as Lakhanpur, Lucknow is the capital city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This vibrant city features the best of both worlds. A part of the city is known as Old Lucknow where travellers will witness the ancient heritage of the city featuring bustling streets, open food stalls and traditional markets. Another part of Lucknow is known as New Lucknow, which features a modern façade of the city with wide roads, big malls and well-designed green parks. This city is also traditionally popular for its flourishing perfume and kite-making industries. Historically the capital of Awadh region, travellers will get to see many architectural marvels which were built during the rule of Mughal Empire and Delhi Sultanate.

Things to do in Lucknow

There are several things to do in Lucknow. Travellers who want to delve into the history of this majestic city can attend the light and sound show, about the revolt of 1857, which is organised in the evening at the ruined British Residency fort of Lucknow. They can also visit the 1857 Memorial Museum. Adventure-seekers can visit places such as Kukrail Picnic Spot and Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden.

Tourist attractions in Lucknow

There are numerous tourist attractions in Lucknow. The Chota Imambara is popularly called the Imambara of Hussainabad and was constructed in 1838 by Muhammad Ali Shah, who was the third Nawab of Awadh. The Bara Imambara is another great monument which also features a difficult maze that has 1024 ways to get inside, but only 2 ways to get outside. Featuring the best of Mughal and Awadh architecture styles, the Rumi Darwaza was constructed in 1784 and is known for its great historical importance.

Places to shop in Lucknow

Lucknow is home to several shopping areas. People can shop for clothes with Chikan embroidery items from shopping areas such as Aminabad Market and Old Chowk Market. They can also shop for clothes with Zardozi embroidery from Nakhas Market, which is a 200-year-old market. There are many other shopping areas in Lucknow such as Hazratganj Market, Yahiyaganj Market, Janpath Market and Alambagh Market.

Best time to visit Lucknow

The suitable time to visit Lucknow is during winter between October and March.

Modes of transport

The common modes of transport in Lucknow are taxi, bus and auto-rickshaw. Tourists can opt for cycle-rickshaws for short distances.

Weather in Lucknow

Lucknow observes hot weather during summer-time. During wintertime, the weather remains cold. In the monsoon season, there is normal rainfall in Lucknow.

Airport in Lucknow

All the flights of Lucknow are operated from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (IATA: LKO). Travellers can find more information by logging on to www.goindigo.in.

Situated in the North-western area of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, the city of Gorakhpur is located on the banks of Rapti River and Rohini River. Named after the known saint Baba Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur was historically one of the 16 Mahajanapadas under the rule of Koshal kingdom during the 6th century. This city is also referred to as the Abode of Lord Buddha as Lord Buddha breathed his last breath at this place. This city has the longest railway platform in the world.

Tourist attractions in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is home to many tourist attractions. Rambhar Stupa is the place where Lord Buddha was incinerated. The Gorakhnath Temple is known as the temple of Nath monastic order group of the Nath tradition. Other popular tourist attractions of Gorakhpur are Gita Vatika, Chauri Chaura Shaheed Smarak, Arogya Mandir and Lord Buddha Museum.

Places to shop in Gorakhpur

There are many places to shop in Gorakhpur. Some of the popular malls in Gorakhpur are City Mall, JN Mall and Cross Road Mall. Some of the well-known markets of Gorakhpur are Bharatiya Market, Urdu Bazaar, Gita Press Market, Shahu Market and Suba Market

Modes of transport

Travellers can travel in Gorakhpur by different modes of transport such as bus, auto-rickshaw and taxi. Tourists can also opt for cycle-rickshaws to travel short distances.

Weather in Gorakhpur

During winter-time, the weather in Gorakhpur is moderate and pleasant. In the summer season, the weather gets hot. Gorakhpur observes heavy rainfall during monsoon season.

Airport in Gorakhpur

All flights of Gorakhpur operate from Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport (IATA: GOP). To know more about Gorakhpur-bound flights, visit the IndiGo website.