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Being a city of great historic importance, Gwalior is definitely a great place to visit and explore. From stunning architecture and bustling markets to its contribution to Indian classical music, this lovely city has a lot to offer to tourists. Some of the best places to visit in Gwalior include Gujari Mahal, Teli ka Mandir, Sas Bahu Temple, Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus, Gwalior Fort, and Gwalior Zoo.This beautiful city offers the perfect blend of Bruj and Bundeli culture.

IndiGo is a great option for flights to Gwalior as it offers several options at reasonable prices, along with a wide range of facilities and services. Booking a flight through IndiGo’s website is easy and convenient, and there are several services you can avail. These include 6E Tiffin, Fast Forward, web check-in, and 6E Bagport.

Important things to know when travelling from Ranchi to Gwalior via IndiGo

• Distance between Ranchi and Gwalior: The aerial distance between Ranchi and Gwalior is about 784 km.
• Ranchi to Gwalior flights: IndiGo offers regular connecting flights from Ranchi to Gwalior. The layover time can be between 3 hours to 4 hours.
• Ranchi to Gwalior flight duration: A connecting flight from Ranchi to Gwalior takes around 6 hours to 7 hours.
• Ranchi to Gwalior flight ticket price: The ticket price of Ranchi to Gwalior flights ise between Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 18,000. Additionally, you can easily book the lowest fare flight from Gwalior to Ranchi through the airline's airfare calendar.
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About Gwalior

Gwalior is the major city located in the northern region of Madhya Pradesh, which is the administrative headquarter of Gwalior district and Gwalior division. Prior to independence during the rule of Britishers, Gwalior remained as the princely state ruled by the Scindia’s. The city was founded by King Surajsen and historically it has been a prominent place as it has seen the rule of Tomars, Kachchhapaghatas, Mughals, Marathas, and Scindias. The city was also a prominent location during the 1857 revolt against the British. Apart from this, Gwalior has been a major tourist destination as it is home to some stunning architectural marvels which include forts, palaces, and temples.

Places to visit in Gwalior

Gwalior has a variety of tourist attractions that you can visit. Some of these attractions include the following:

• Gwalior Fort: Located on the top of a hill, Gwalior Fort is one of the most attractive places to visit in the city. The fort is known for its stunning architecture and offers magnificent views of the city. Built in the 3^rd century, it has been under the rule of different kingdoms. The fort is a great example of amazing architecture. It houses three temples, six palaces, and several water tanks within its complex.
• Jai Vilas Palace: Jai Vilas Palace is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Gwalior. Built in 1874 by Jayaji Rao Scindia, this palace is the best example of European-style architecture. One of the unique things to see in the palace is its elongated dining table, which has a silver train with glass carriages circling around to serve food. It also has a museum with 35 rooms that includes an art gallery, the original shield of Rani Laxminai, and a collection of swords from the era of Mughal Kings Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb.
• Gujari Mahal: Located within the premises of the Gwalior Fort, Gujari Mahal is a great example of architectural brilliance and houses an archeological museum. It was built by Tomar Rajput Man Singh for his wife Mrignayani. The museum gives insight about the rulers of the place and houses several antique items, dating back to 2^nd century B.C., that include statues, weapons, sculptures, and terracotta items. The museum also houses a collection of Bagh Cave paintings.
• Gwalior Zoo: Established in 1922 by the royal family of Madhav Rao Scindia, Gwalior Zoo is located within the premises of Phool Bagh and has several rare species of animals. It is a great place for wildlife enthusiasts, as it is home to golden peasants, sambhars, bison, hyenas, spotted deer, black bucks, white tigers, crocodiles, and birds. The zoo has been designated as a protected site. The Phool Garden also houses a prayer hall, gurdwara, and mosque.

About Gwalior Airport

Also known as the Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Airport (IATA - GWL), Gwalior Airport is located 10 km from the city in Maharajpur. The airport is a civil enclave within the premises of Maharajpur Air Force station and comes under the jurisdiction of Indian Air Force (IAF). Free trolleys, medical assistance, lounges, and gift shops are among the amenities available to passengers. There are also taxis and private cabs available at the airport.

About Ranchi

The capital city of Jharkhand, Ranchi is a major economic centre in the state as several economic zones and industrial centres are being developed. The city has been an important place in the past as it was the summer capital of Bihar during the British’s rule. Tourists from all over India get attracted towards the city due to its natural beauty, as it is surrounded by forests, and has some lovely waterfalls and rivers. Ranchi is also home to the Tribal Research Institute and Museum. Moreover, the city is well-known for its folk music, arts, and dance forms such as Chhau and Santhal.

About Ranchi Airport

Also known as Birsa Munda Airport, it is the principal airport serving the city of Ranchi. The airport is located in Hinoo, approximately 5 km from the city. The IATA code for the airport is IXR. While waiting for the flight passengers can enjoy delicious food at the restaurants and buy some products at the duty-free shops.

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