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  About Jabalpur

Nestled perfectly on the banks of the holy river Narmada, Jabalpur is the pride of Madhya Pradesh. Be it the Dhuandhar Falls or the Kanha National Park or the 17th-century's Madan Mahal Fort, Jabalpur is breathtakingly beautiful and also one of the most attractive tourist destinations. It is known for the wildlife locations and the different species of animals that reside in and near the city. You will definitely want to experience the wildlife and the natural beauty of this city. The British architecture and marble art combined with the natural landscape in the city, is yet another tourist attraction.

Best Time to Visit Jabalpur

Monsoon and winter are recommended as they are the best seasons to visit Jabalpur. The rainfall makes the mountains and the wildlife flourish, and the winter makes it possible for you to go sightseeing and admire nature in its best form. September to March is an ideal time to visit Jabalpur. This is when you will see a lot of tourists in the city, and since it is peak season, you might also come across decent flight deals to Jabalpur. Make sure you book a hotel in Jabalpur that has a breathtaking view or is closer to the major tourist attractions.

Summer in Jabalpur is from March to May. The temperature ranges from 35 to 41 degree Celsius. The climate is too hot to venture out, and it is advisable to avoid planning a trip during this time. The humidity also increases in the state, which makes it far more difficult to go out sightseeing.

The city receives monsoon from June to September. The temperature during this time dangle between 22 to 25 degree Celsius, which is quite pleasant. It rains heavily in Jabalpur during monsoon, but it only makes the weather more pleasant. If you love rains, this is the right time for you to visit Jabalpur. You will also see greenery everywhere during this season. Since monsoon is also a favourable time to visit the city, you might even find decent flight deals to Jabalpur during this time. You might get cheap flight tickets to Jabalpur during this time since it sees only a few more tourists as compared to summer.

Winter season is considered as the best time to visit Jabalpur. The temperature is between 8 to 20 degree Celsius, and this is when you can go sightseeing. You can also plan a lot of activities during this season. It's also a high season for tourists.

Places to Visit in Jabalpur

The Kanha National Park is home to royal Bengal Tigers and few other wild animals. You can opt for a safari ride and be assured that they are safe. Of course, you will also have to make sure that you don't disturb the animals who are in their natural habitat or irritate them in any way. The Dhuandhar Falls in Bhedaghat on River Narmada is a popular attraction in Jabalpur. The marble rocks here are famous all over the world, and the plunge of the waterfall creates a powerful roar and mist. River Narmada falls from a height of approximately 98 feet which is one of the specialities of the falls.

Madan Mahal Fort is a marvel and was the quarters of Gond's queen Rani Durgavati. It is also called the Rani Durgavati fort by the locals. The fort has a unique design with interesting passageways, sharp turns and a few underground routes. The fort was made for soldiers to fight unnecessary and sudden attacks from the enemy kingdoms. The Chausath Yogini temple is another popular place in Jabalpur. You will have to climb more than 500 steps, but it is worth it. Dedicated to Maa Durga, this is one of the oldest heritage sites in the city. The temple will remind you of the temples in Khajuraho just a tad bit. A lot of couples and newlyweds come to this temple to seek blessings from the Goddess for a healthy future together. You can't ignore when nature calls, and it will draw you to Bhedaghat, a famous tourist spot in Jabalpur. You can even go boating here and admire River Narmada even more.

Things to do in Jabalpur

Visit the Dhuandhar Falls and be awestruck by the beauty of it. It's a major tourist attraction in Jabalpur and leaves people impressed during summer, too. You can take a cable car ride here to enjoy the view from up top or even try out boating on river Narmada. You must also go for a safari ride in the Kanha National Park. You will have to pay an entry fee and a separate fee if you want to explore certain areas or hire a jeep. It will surely be quite a surreal experience to spot the wild animals in their natural habitat. Indulge in activities like paddle boating, speed boating and bird watching at Bargi Dam. You can also book a hotel in Jabalpur that overlooks the dam and is closer to the activities that you have planned here. Jabalpur is also quite famous for its street food. The spicy and delicious Aloo Chaats, Samosa and Poha Jalebi will be a treat to your taste buds.

Do not miss the evening aarti at the Narmada river. It begins at 7 pm and is exactly like the Ganga aarti that happens in Varanasi and Haridwar. You will be in awe of the enchanting view of the place during the aarti. Opt for a nature walk or bird watching at the Dumna Nature Reserve Park. You can also immerse yourself in the calm waters or take up fishing here. You'll have to pay a nominal entry fee, but it's not a lot, and you'll enjoy every bit of it. You will have to venture on a trek at a small hill located across the River Narmada, to find the popular Gwarighat Gurudwara. You will get to witness a panoramic view of Gwarighat from up top, and it's simply breathtaking. Be a part of the Akhand Path Bhog that happens here every Sunday. There are quite a few malls, too if you want to go shopping.

Food and Restaurants in Jabalpur

Jabalpur is known for its lip-smacking street food. The Poha Jalebi is a very popular dish among locals and tourists here. The city also serves some of the best chaats you'll have ever had. Apart from the spicy chaat and the desserts, you will also find a lot of restaurants that have the options of Chinese and continental in their menu. If you are planning to go for a cup of coffee and snacks, try Coffee Culture, a restaurant lounge in the Sadar area that is popular for its ambience and food. The Punjabi Food Corner in Napier town is also quite popular for its parathas and butter chicken. They also have chicken samosas as a part of their menu.

If there's a party on your mind, do try out Tiger Hunt or Yogi Bar, some of the best places to go drinking or dancing. Tiger Hunt also has a couple of games organised for its customers, and you will surely have a great time with your friends here. Indian Coffee House is a very popular place among locals and tourists to sit and dine. The ambience and the food will leave you satisfied and is worth every penny spent. You cannot leave the city without treating yourself to a fancy thali at Panchavati Gaurav. Moti Mahal is also a popular restaurant in the city.

How to reach Jabalpur (Transportation)

By Air

Jabalpur Airport also called the Dumna Airport, is about 25 km from the main city and connects Jabalpur with all domestic routes like Mumbai, Delhi, Bhopal, Indore and so on. The nearest international airport to Jabalpur is in Indore and Bhopal. The flight connectivity from Jabalpur to other major cities is excellent. You might even get cheap flight tickets to Jabalpur if you book in advance. It is pretty easy to get a public transport or taxi from Dumna airport to the city. In the city, you will also find some lovely homestays and hotel accommodations. Booking a cheap and affordable hotel in Jabalpur is quite easy. Besides, you can find them in the city centre, which will further help with your travel plans.

By Rail

A lot of superfast and regular express trains run through and from Jabalpur. The Jabalpur Junction is one of the few stations that are near the city. Madan Mahal, Adhartal, Deori and Jamtara Paraswara are the other railway junctions close to Jabalpur. There are express trains that go to Jabalpur, so if you do wish to reach early and save money at the same time, you can achieve both without much hassle.

By Road

The NH7 is a popular route to Jabalpur that connects it to cities like Varanasi, Bhopal, Raipur, Allahabad, Nagpur, Hyderabad and so on. You can either hire a taxi or drive yourself to reach Jabalpur. Buses also run from different cities to Jabalpur, and this is also one of the most budget-friendly ways to travel.

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  About Bangkok Airport

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is often referred to as Bangkok Airport. It is one of the two major international airports that serve Thailand. Although Don Mueang International Airport was also recognized for its international flight services. However, the same was halted in 2007. Now the airport serves as a hub to low-cost airlines that connect in Bangkok. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is sprawled across 8,000 acres of land and is one of the biggest international airports in the Southeast Asian region. It is also a hub for aviation in Bangkok.

Suvarnabhumi Airport was originally chartered with limited domestic flight services. However, it soon started expanding to add more domestic and international flights. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is currently the important hub for Thai Smile Airways, Thai Airways International and Bangkok Airways. The airport basically serves as a regional gateway to several foreign carriers too. It has been recorded to be the 17th busiest airport in the world and 11 busiest in Asia. The airport has the capacity to accommodate about 60 million passengers in a year. There are over 95 airlines that operate from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

About Airport Terminals

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport has three terminals in total. Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 are responsible for operations of international flights. Meanwhile, Terminal 3 is focussed on domestic flights to cater to connectivity in Thailand. The two terminals are located right next to each other while the domestic terminal or Terminal3 is 500 meters away from Terminal 2. The distance between the terminals is not massive. The proximity often makes it confusing. The departure and arrival zones in the international terminals have dedicated immigration counters as well as check-in and baggage to make it easy for the travellers. The terminal's roof has been designed aesthetically with the use of structural elements and bays that have been placed in cantilevered wavelike forms. The airport is capable of accommodating an Airbus A380. There are two parallel runways at the airport with a total of about 120 parking bays for flights. The passenger terminal is recorded to capacitate about 76 flight operations every hour. An underground rail link station has also been constructed to connect the terminal with the city centre. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport's terminal passenger terminal is famed for being the fourth-biggest building in the world, following Hong Kong International Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport and Dubai International Airport.

About Airport Authority

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is funded and operated by the Airports of Thailand Public Company Ltd. (AOT). The airport's body is responsible for six international airport ventures in Thailand. Four more airports have been added recently under its wing. The statutory body received recognition as one of the most valuable airport operators across the globe. The organization was established in 2002 after a consortium between private firms and the state-owned Airports Authority of Thailand. The Thailand government holds a higher share in the consortium with about 70 per cent stock. The Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is the most profitable venture for the airport's authority with passenger statistics of about 63,379,077, as recorded in the year 2018. Over the years, the airport management has done a phenomenal job of efficient connection of the international airport with the city centre. They have also worked towards fixing some of the pressing matters to bolster the functions and efficiency of the airport in terms of safety and connectivity.

Top airlines flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

The demand for Bangkok in India as a tourist destination is quite high. Hence, there are several Indian airlines that operate from the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport as well. In fact, the first flight to fly to the Bangkok Airport was a Lufthansa Cargo which took off from Mumbai. Some of the Indian airlines that operate from the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport include Air India, GoAir, IndiGo and Vistara. They have direct connectivity and fly on a regular basis. Airlines such as Thai Airways and Thai Smile, which predominantly operate from Suvarnabhumi Airport also have direct services to Indian cities such as Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi Ahmedabad, Chennai, to name a few.

As an international tourist destination, the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport also sees much air traffic from international flights. Some of the prominent airlines that operate from the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport include Air Astana, Air China, Air France, Air Macau, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Bangkok Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Cambodia Airways, China Airlines, Druk Air, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Garuda Indonesia, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Asia Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airways, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Nepal Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Shenzhen Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Swiss, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Vietnam Airlines and Ural Airlines. These airlines cater to various parts of the world and have impeccable connectivity. There are reservations for cargo flights to function from the Suvarnabhumi Airport. They are Lufthansa Cargo, Cathay Pacific Cargo, DHL Aviation and Singapore Airlines Cargo.

Facilities at the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

ATMs and currency exchange - There are foreign exchange booths and ATM kiosks available at the airport. You can withdraw money or exchange to local currency to make your trip convenient.

Baggage - Baggage services are available with plastic wrapping and porter services. You can also find trolleys at regular intervals.

Internet and communication kiosks - There are internet kiosks that have established at the airport. You can get your work done while you wait for boarding. There are telecom desks where you can purchase local mobile SIM numbers to avail WiFi. Postal services are also available.

Restaurants and cafes - There are many food establishments and restaurants at the airport's terminals. The departure zone has a slew of joints, including ones with liquor and coffee.

Medical care - Medical rooms and pharmacies have been installed at regular intervals. You can make last-minute purchases of prescribed medicine, or you can get necessary tablets or toiletries.

Prayer rooms - Devoted prayer rooms and multi-faith corners have been established at all terminals. There are monks' reception rooms also available at the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Transit hotels - To make the passenger's experience at the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport good, they have also installed an in-transit hotel. You can check-in for the few hours you need to wait and even rest as much as you can.

Spa and massage - The airport is blessed with good serviced spas and massage parlours. For in-transit passengers who need to take a second flight or who need to wait due to layovers, can avail this service.

Smoking zones - There are dedicated smoking lounges in the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. These are available at all the terminals' departures and arrivals. You can even purchase boxes in case you need it for the time being.

Special assistance – The airport also has professionals who cater to the special needs of passengers who fall under the category of senior citizens, expecting mothers and physically disabled. The professionals have been trained to help out the individuals by enabling a smooth transition of their check-in and boarding processes.

How to reach Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport

By Bus and car rentals

The Airport Shuttle bus operating from the city is another efficient way to reach the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. These buses have a direct connection to the airport from within the city, making travel cheaper and easier. Along with the buses, you can always book a ride to the airport too. There are five routes from the airport that have a direct connection with the Bangkok Airport. These routes connect from Bangkok's downtown as well as Chonburi Province, connections from North Bangkok and Bang Na Bang Pakong which stands at the South. The main entrance to the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport though is at the Samut Prakan Province. There are elevated highways and flyovers which need to be used to reach the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. You can find a car and rental booking booths at the airport's arrival segment. Even the entrance to the airport has a dedicated taxi counter where you can book your ride to the city.

By Airport Rail Link

One of the best ways to reach the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport opened in 2010 after much delay but has since managed to receive good passenger traffic. Called the Airport Rail Link (ARL), the rail is operated by SRTET which is a subsidiary of the State Railway of Thailand. The long 28.6 km gauge line runs at an elevation for most of its length. The link directly connects to the passenger terminal building off the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. The rail services start at 6:00 in the morning till 24:00. There are two interchange stations called Phaya Thai and Makkasan which run on different lines, also available. The future plans to expand the airport is also in talks where the Airport Rail Link plans to merge and complement the SRT Red Line commuter service. This way, you wouldn't need to change the metro links to reach the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.