Thiruvananthapuram to Gaya Flights

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The city is known for the fact that the founder of Buddhism - Lord Buddha attained enlightenment in Gaya. The city Gaya holds a great religious significance. Earlier this city was a part of Magadha which is 100 km to the south of Patna. Gaya is surrounded on three sides by hills named Mangla - Gauri, Shringa - Sthan, Rama - Sheela and Brahmayoni on the western side of which the river Phalgu flows. Tourism in Gaya offers you the opportunity to see the beautiful religious places of India. This place is full of peace and harmony which makes everyone obliged to visit here. Hermits from all over the world come here to see the idol of Lord Buddha and meditate. Gaya tourism is also famous for the hills like Yoni, Ramshila, Pritishila and Dev Barabar cave and Pavapuri. There are many ghats and temples situated along the banks of the sacred river Phalgu.

Best places to visit in Gaya

• Mahabodhi Temple: Mahabodhi Temple stands tall and proud as an iconic landmark of Gaya. It is located on the west side of the Phalgu River. It is one of the four important Buddhist sites.
• Vishnupad Temple: Vishnupad Temple bears the footprints of Hindu lord Vishnu which are 40 centimetres in length.
• Dungeshwari Cave Temples: Dungeshwari temple is another important site in Buddhism as Buddha spent several years here before heading towards Gaya.
• Barabar Caves: Constructed during the Mauryan dynasty, these caves are a unique representation of ancient architecture because of the rock-cut caves.
• Bodhi Tree: Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under this tree located in Bodh Gaya. It is believed that this tree is a part of the original Bodhi tree, which was taken to Sri Lanka, the daughter of King Ashoka.
• Chinese Temple and Monastery: Built by the Government of China and Buddhist monks, this monastery is home to three magnificent statues of Buddha.
• Bodhgaya Archeological Museum: The archaeological museum houses some of the brilliant artefacts from times as old as the 1st century BC. The sculptures displayed here belong to the Hindu deities, antiques and Buddha statues.
• Muchalinda Lake: The lake has a great significance in Buddhism. It is believed that the snake named Muchalinda protected Buddha while he was in the sixth week of doing meditation besides the lake.
• Thai Temple and Monastery: It is the only Thai monastery in India. In 1956, the prime minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had appealed to the Thai Monarch to build this monastery. It is built in the true Thai style of architecture with golden tiles over the roof.
• Royal Bhutan Monastery: The monastery features an unlimited collection of artifacts reflecting the life of Budhha. It has a Buddha statue that towers up to seven feet. Also, the calmness and serenity of the monastery are spellbinding.

Airport Address- Gaya Airport, Gaya-Sherghati Road, Gaya, Bihar

IATA Code- GAY

There is one connecting flight operated by IndiGo from Thiruvananthapuram to Gaya with layovers in Delhi. The flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Gaya operated by IndiGo takes 8 hours and 20 minutes. You can download the IndiGo mobile app to book flights to Gaya and meals on the go. Also, you may sign up for push notifications to stay updated about the latest offers and guidelines featured by IndiGo.

Thiruvananthapuram is a city full of exciting places that add cultural colours, traditions, natural beauty and lets you enjoy your travel experience. It offers great roads that are sure to attract tourists from around the world. Also, it has some of the most beautiful beaches and the wonders of British architecture scattered throughout the city of Thiruvananthapuram. The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is the richest in the world. Its architectural design is so complex, it is one of the best tourist attractions in Thiruvananthapuram. The Napier Museum is named after a 19th-century British statesman. It boasts of history and culture. Shangumugham Beach is the best beach in Thiruvananthapuram and be ready to spend time in the surrounding area.

Places to visit in Thiruvananthapuram

• Top government bodies: Napier Museum, Shangumugham Beach, Kovalam Beach
• Heritage monuments: Kuthiramalika, Vizhimjam lighthouse
• Religious sites: Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Attukal Bhagwathy Temple
• Shopping hubs: Mall of Travancore, Annas Arcade, Attukal Shopping Complex
• Parks and Gardens: Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, Vellayani Lake, Poovar Island, Magic Planet Theme Park
• Food: Eat by Citrine, Jasmine Bay Restaurant, Paragon Restaurant

Trivandrum Airport

Trivandrum Airport was established in 1932 and is, therefore, the first airport in the state of Kerala. It is a city that will focus on IndiGo flights. The second-busiest airport in Kerala and the 14th busiest in India. It is spread over an area of ​​700 acres and a few miles from the centre of the big city.

• Airport Address- Trivandrum International Airport, Airport Road, Chacka, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
• Airport IATA Code- TRV