Manama to Adelaide Flights

  About Bahrain

The jewel of the Persian Gulf, the Kingdom of Bahrain is an island nation and an archipelago. With 33 small natural islands in addition to the 51 artificial islands, the country is a haven for tourists who lust the sea. Bahrain is recognised not just for its beautiful beaches and relics of the Dilmun civilisation but also for being a wealthy nation. The World Bank has also acknowledged the same as it has called Bahrain a high-income economy.

Booking flights to Bahrain is quite cheap and convenient from India. The country witnesses a tremendous number of tourists and individuals from India settled in Bahrain.

Best time to visit in Bahrain

The fall season in Bahrain is favoured as the best time for travellers to take a trip to the small archipelago. The temperatures during the fall season are quite pleasant despite the humidity. Basically, you wouldn't have to worry about the fact that the precipitation in the air would make it a hot weather. Thanks to the cold breeze during the fall month, followed by the winter season, the atmosphere is pleasant, and the vibe is favourable. June to August is definitely the worst month to visit. Due to the extreme climates of Bahrain, the summers are quite hot. This might even make stepping out of the hotel room a tab bot difficult. Hence, it should be avoided at all cost. October is the perfect month to visit Bahrain as it has a melange of climates. The residual autumn leaving the city while the cold winter breeze arrives to set camp is quite the time to be in the city. Besides, in October, the flight ticket prices to Bahrain are also quite cheap and affordable. The mediocre range of flight tickets to Bahrain gives tourists the push they need to book tickets to the city.

For those who love the winter breeze and want more of the cold weather action, you should opt for the winters between December to February for travelling. Tourist places will be open although they will be frigid because the temperature gets quite cold. Meanwhile, the accommodation prices also see a drop as many people do not wish to see Bahrain during winters due to its extreme reduction in temperature level. This means the tourist crowd is automatically reduced, giving you ample cheap flight deals and hotel booking options in Bahrain. As the prices drop, budget travellers can take this opportunity to visit the city.

Places to visit in Bahrain

The island nation of Bahrain is famously known for its flourishing history and Arabic lifestyle. As a small archipelago made up of 33 islands, Bahrain doesn't just have exquisite azure blue waters to attract tourists but also a rich culture and historical significance. The city streets look pristine with intriguing architecture, not to mention some archaeological treasures too, that is worth exploring. Visit the Bahrain National Museum and get a glimpse of some of the national history and more insights on the Dilmun civilisation. It easily becomes one of the most prominent and famous places to visit in Bahrain, owing to the preserved past of the island nation. Check out the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Qal'at al-Bahrain, a preserved relic of the Dilmun heritage. The mosques in Bahrain are just as stunning as the waters that touch the island. You should visit the Al Fateh Mosque and relish the exquisite marble work on the walls of the structure.

Bahrain's fame also comes from the motorsport culture and terrains that favour the same. When in Bahrain, do catch a race at the Bahrain International Circuit. You will be surprised to see the karting circuit and races that take place in this space. In fact, Grand Prix is also often hosted in Bahrain. However, if these aren't too touristy for you, then you should visit Manama's Financial Harbour Towers and World Trade Centre. The tall stunning skyscrapers would certainly marvel you. Take a day out to visit the Riff, one of the historical pearls of Bahrain, which boasts Bahraini-styled architecture and lifestyle.

Things to do in Bahrain

Bahrain's azure blue waters beckon you so do not hold up. Book yourself a swanky hotel room in Bahrain and head straight to the waters. The islands in Bahrain are worth exploring and something you should indulge in as soon as you reach the country. From Manama's fancy lifestyle to Muharraq's modern beaches, there are too many beaches in Bahrain that should be visited. You can also take up go-karting at the Bahrain International Circuit. You don't need to be a seasoned driver for the same. Amid the beautiful islands is the Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park. It is engaging and certainly ideal for a family rendezvous. Of course, when in the city, you simply cannot miss the shopping culture of Bahrain. The city's oldest traditional marketplace, Suq Al-Qaisariya, is literally century-old. There are malls as well with City Centre Bahrain takin the cake.

Food and Restaurants in Bahrain

Bahrain, much like all the Middle-Eastern countries, favours Arabic cuisine, which is quite evident in some of the traditional restaurants with a quaint vibe. Before you venture into their cuisine, it is important for you to know what is what. Bahraini cuisine has some standoffish dishes such as balaleet which is basically a breakfast item made from vermicelli and egg omelette. Then you've got the famous shakshooka, a melange of flavours in a pan of tomatoes, spices, peppers and scrambled eggs. You should also try out some of their other famous dishes such as mahiawa, madrooba, ouzi and tikka items. While a majority of their meals have eggs as the primary ingredient, it is the fact the flexibility of these dishes and the flavours it brings forth, that make them delicious. You should also check out lamb chops in Bahrain as they do know how to skewer their meat and present the best on a platter. Eggs and tomato are like staple dishes that are present in almost every traditional Bahraini dishes.

Some of the restaurants in Bahrain have a quaint environment with traditional Arabic vibe in terms of the architectural setting. They are culturally rich and flavourful too. Some of the restaurants that give the best culinary experience in Bahrain include Saffron by Jena Bakery, Leyan Cafe and restaurant, Haji Gahwa, Emma-Wash, Basta 23, to name a few. Bahrain also entertains varied global cuisines such as Mediterranean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Indian, Indonesian and more. You can find these cuisines at Maki Bahrain, Mirai, Jim's Restaurant, Curry Country, Bushido Restaurant, Masso, Zoe Cafe and Restaurant, Veranda restaurant and cafe, to name a few. Overall, you will be happy and satiated with their dishes and the melange of spices they bring forth.

How to reach Bahrain (Transportation)

By Air

The demand for Middle Eastern countries is always high in the country, paving the way to airlines and airports accommodating as many flights to Middle Eastern countries as possible. Flight connectivity to Bahrain from India is also quite excellent. Airlines such as Air India, Air India Express are the only ones who have direct dedicated flights to Bahrain. Cities such as Kochi, Delhi, Kozhikode, Kannur and Mangalore service these flights to Bahrain from their respective airports. Gulf Air, Emirates, Singapore Airlines and many such flights that have connectivity to Bahrain also halt in Indian cities. In fact, due to the excess demand for Bahrain, there are many flights scheduled for the same day to and from India. Bahrain International Airport is one of the oldest airports in the globe. The airport came into existence back in 1927 and had its first commercial flight land the same year. It was a London flight reaching Delhi. The flight tickets to Bahrain from India are quite cheap.

Since a tremendous number of travellers going from India, Bahrain sees great international route connectivity. This very reason has enabled the ticket prices to Bahrain to drop to an affordable rate. The distance from India to Bahrain is not too much, which further adds to the reduction in the ticket prices to Bahrain. You can book flight tickets to Bahrain irrespective of the peak season or off-season, and you will be able to get some cheap and affordable tickets. In fact, during peak season, the ticket prices to Bahrain only increase marginally and not exorbitantly. The accommodations are something you will have to look into before reaching the city. Bahrain enjoys luxury living as well as modest hotels as well. Before heading to the city, make sure you peruse through the internet and book a decent hotel room in Bahrain.

By Water

Interestingly, there are cruise facilities that connect India with Bahrain. Although the cruise passes through Mumbai port, Kochi port and even the Bay of Bengal, it is perhaps a trip you can take if you have the big bucks and the time to invest. The cruise starts Dubai and passes through Bahrain's Al Manamah before heading towards Mumbai port. If leisure is the kind of trip, you're looking at, then you would certainly have a good time on this cruise. In terms of connectivity, the trip would be super time consuming and not ideal for people who don't have enough time to spend.

  About Adelaide

Even though it is not as popular as Sydney or Melbourne, Adelaide is a tourist destination in Australia that you must visit for a ton of reasons. Located in the southern part of Australia, this is where the country's best shiraz is made. Kangaroo Island here is a very popular tourist attraction. This is the perfect place for all nature, food and adventure lovers to visit. If you sign up for a food tour, you might even get to take back some sample cheese or baked goods. Adelaide also has museums for all you art and history lovers. A visit to Adelaide is also a very popular sightseeing option that tourists add to their itinerary. It has over 2500 animals of 250 different species. You can also head to Cleland Wildlife Park and Monarto Zoo. If there is one thing that Australia is popular for, it is the beaches. Adelaide also has quite a few beaches that will spruce up your vacation entirely. Adelaide is also called 'The Festival City'. No matter when you visit the city, you will find yourself attending one or another. The city is also known for its diverse cuisines and a vibrant nightlife.

Best Time to Visit Adelaide

Adelaide sees a high tourist season from March to May. The temperature ranges from 10 to 26 degree Celsius, and the weather is just perfect for hitting the beach. A lot of major events are also hosted during the fall season. This is the best time for you to sip a glass of wine and enjoy the festivals. Summer is also when a lot of cricket and rugby matches are organised, especially in March. Players gear up to give it their best and locals gear up to support their favourite teams in March when these matches are hosted. The hotel prices and cost of flight tickets to Adelaide drop by the end of the fall season. If you are planning to visit the city towards the end of fall, you might come across exciting flight deals to Adelaide online. You can attend events like Adelaide Fringe, Clipsal 500 Adelaide, WOMADelaide, Adelaide Festival, Barossa Vintage Festival and Tasting Australia.

December to February is the summer season in Adelaide, and the temperature ranges from 15 to 29 degree Celsius. While summer is a high tourist season for most cities in Australia, it is not the same for Adelaide. The tourist crowd is comparatively less in summer. However, this is the best time to explore all the outdoor tourist attractions like Kangaroo Island and Waterfall Gully. The end of summer also has wineries harvesting wine grapes. You can attend events like Santos Tour Down Under and Adelaide Fringe that goes on till March.

Adelaide experiences winter from June to August. The temperature ranges from 7 to 16 degree Celsius. The days are warmer compared to the evenings. It is best if you pack a pair of light jackets, too. Make sure you pack an umbrella also since the city is prone to rainstorms in this season. The occasional rainfall might put a damper on sightseeing or plans to pursue any outdoor activities. The city doesn't see a lot of tourists during winter, which is why it will be easier for you to get cheap flight tickets to Adelaide in winter. You can book a hotel in Adelaide at the lowest price, too. You can attend events like Adelaide Beer & BBQ Festival, Adelaide Guitar Festival and the South Australian Living Artists Festival. The spring season hits Adelaide from September to November. The temperature ranges from 10 to 25 degree Celsius. Spring is the perfect time for you to go sightseeing. Make sure you head to the Adelaide Botanic Garden if you are visiting the city in spring. You will get to see roses and water lilies bloom. Apart from the festival days, you will get cheap flight tickets to Adelaide and low hotel prices, too. Head over to attend the Royal Adelaide Show, OzAsia Festival, Adelaide Fashion Festival and Feast Festival.

Places to Visit in Adelaide

Adelaide Botanic Garden is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city, especially during the spring season. You will also come across a lot of other historic buildings here. Give yourself an adrenaline boost and head to Mount Lofty. The view from the top of this mountain is breathtaking, and no pictures will do justice to how overwhelmingly beautiful the city looks from here. If you are an art lover and a history buff, make sure you visit the South Australian Museum. This is a perfect place for everyone interested in palaeontology, too. Victoria Square is dedicated to Queen Victoria and even has a statue of her at the centre of the square. You can head over to Victoria Square to relax after a long day of sightseeing and adventures. The National Wine Centre of Australia has a permanent exhibition on how wine is made, and you will even get to know all about the different kinds of wine and the grapes used to make it. If you want to indulge in a little gambling, you can try your luck at Adelaide Casino. The Adelaide Zoo has over 1800 animals, and you can also visit the zoo at night. Cleland Wildlife Park is another place you can go to if you want to bond with the animals. The animals here are not caged, and you can even feed the kangaroos here. Waterfall Gully is one of the most beautiful places in the city that you must visit. You can trek near the walls or follow the walking tracks. Waterfall Gully will not disappoint you one bit. If you want to go on a shopping spree, head over to Adelaide Central Market.

Things to do in Adelaide

Adelaide is known for its diverse food culture, and nothing will make your day better than signing up for a food tour of the city. You can also visit the Adelaide Central Market and head over to the stalls there to get a sneak peek into the city's food culture. If you are into arts and history, you can visit the museums in the city. Adelaide also offers a lot of trekking, hiking and biking opportunities close to nature at places like Waterfall Gully, Kangaroo Island and so on. You can also attend various festivals here to get to know more about the city's culture. Head over to Barossa Valley to know more about how grapes are harvested and what goes into making the finest wines in the city. While you can go exploring on your own, it is recommended that you opt for a guided tour of the vineyards. Adelaide is also known for its vibrant nightlife, and you cannot leave without partying here. You can either go with your friends, or you can make friends at the clubs.

Foods and Restaurants in Adelaide

Adelaide has a very eclectic dining scene. You will find a lot of cafes and pubs in the city. There are a lot of eateries serving Indian, Thai, Italian, Asian and European food, too. Andre's Cucina and Georges on Waymouth are popular restaurants for Italian and European cuisines. You will get the best Asian and Chinese foods at Chinatown Adelaide, Star of Siam and Concubine. You can also try traditional Australian dishes at Restaurant Orana, Press*Food & Wine and Peel St. Make sure you try the pie floaters and AB (french fries topped with garlic sauces, gyro meat, barbecue and tomato) with a pint of beer. You can also enjoy the local seafood like king prawns, King George whiting and oysters at the restaurants in the city. For dessert, you can head over to Haigh's Chocolates or pick up some FruChocs from a grocery store. Adelaide is also known for its wineries and a wide selection of wines. You can go on a wine tasting tour or add to your food tasting tour. You can also try some Vietnamese cuisine at Mai Kitchen.

How to reach Adelaide

Adelaide International Airport is the fifth-busiest airport in Australia. The flight connectivity to Adelaide from India is excellent. Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific Airways have frequent flights to Adelaide from India with layovers at Singapore, Sydney, Brisbane and Hong Kong. If you book at the right time, you might come across excellent flight deals to Adelaide online. If you are heading to the city during the offseason, you might even get cheap flight tickets to Adelaide. It is pretty convenient to get a cab or a car rental service from the airport to your hotel. The airport is also equipped with premium lounges, restaurants, cafes, shopping areas, smoking area, children's play area and a lot more. You can also book a hotel in Adelaide closer to the airport for the last few days of your holiday. It will be less stressful for you to reach the airport on time to board your flight. You will also be able to cut through all the traffic to reach the airport without any hassle.