West Palm Beach to Jabalpur Flights

  About West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach is a quaint coastal city located in the South Florida region. The city is known for its touristy vibe and the perfect summer vacation spot.

Best time to visit West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach might be an affluent neighbourhood, but it's only perfect for vacations, especially for those who wish to run away from the cold winters. The temperatures in the city can go up to 32 degree Celsius, which is quite high. Thanks to the range of temperatures, it is perfect for a summer break. This easily makes summer the most populated time in West Palm Beach for tourists. Not just people from around the world but people from within the United States, flock over to get some of the sun and wind. Irrespective of the humidity and heat that is prevalent in the air, tourists don't mind as long as they get to have fun in the water. However, to avoid the crowd and the excess heat too, March to May is your best bet. The temperatures are very calm and enough to enjoy the waters and beach. Plus, the season also has some fun events such as the Winter Equestrian Festival, Palm Beach International Boat Show, Palm Beach International Film Festival and most importantly, SunFest. It is the most famous music and art fest that takes place in West Palm Beach every year. Perhaps you might find a like-minded crowd who also plan to head for this festival.

The months following summer in West Palm Beach, from September to November, are also quite pleasant. The temperatures are very soothing, and it poses as the perfect relaxing trip that you have been seeking for. The city also sees a drop in the accommodation prices as hotel bookings in West Palm Beach become cheap and convenient. Plus, as the city gears for the winters, the vibe and atmosphere are also quite likeable. The only big matter of concern during this time, though, is the looming hurricanes. There are high chances of hurricanes lashing over the shores and the city of West Palm Beach, making tourism and travelling for touristy pleasures, not enjoyable. The weather report might even ask you to stay indoors and avoid bad weather. It would certainly dampen the mood, especially for a tourist. Hence, before you do make your trip, ensure to check the weather for all possible concerns that could crop up. Accordingly, make your trip to the city. The city does have fun events during this season with Lagoon Fest and Flavour Palm Beach as the highlights.

Places to visit in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach is known to be the cultural hub of South Florida, thanks to the plethora of amazing structures and events the city witnesses. West Palm Beach is home to many arts and cultural venues, including museums and societies. You can start with the Norton Museum of Art, where you will find some astounding art collections. Further expanding your art rendezvous, you can visit the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The city is also acknowledged for its wildlife conservation. Places such as McCarthy's Wildlife Sanctuary, Lion Country Safari and Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society are some of the establishments that take good care of wildlife and conserve endangered species. With a slew of lovely nature comes some botanical gardens and parks too that add to the charm of West Palm Beach. Mounts Botanical Garden and Okeeheelee Park are some of them that would easily get a tourist's attention for their lovely landscapes and picture-worthy scenery. It basically resonates the beauty of West Palm Beach and shouldn't be missed at any cost.

Things to do in West Palm Beach

The nightlife of West Palm Beach is known through all states. Not just the exquisite food culture but even the nightlife with parties and pub-crawls, all make quite an experience. It would be nice to soak in all the sun and tourist attractions during the day and round up the whole trip by downing good beer and other liquor. Even the shopping scenes in West Palm Beach is a stand-out. You will be thrilled by some of the brands and retail clothing with an amazing collection. Popular places such as Clematis Street and CityPlace are your hub to explore more of the shopaholic in you. There are party bike pub crawls available in the city so you can book a ride for yourself and drink up with total strangers. You can also opt for fishing and catch the famous peacock bass in your expedition. It wouldn't be a total loss to splurge on a cruise trip around the beach.

Food and Restaurants in West Palm Beach

With a proximity to the ocean, West Palm Beach has seafood as its staple food. You will find variations in their curation of dishes with seafood as the base. Interestingly, the food here would do you good. Unlike how the flight tickets to reach West Palm Beach are too steep and unaffordable, the cuisine is cheap. In fact, in competition with Miami and other big cities in Florida, West Palm Beach actually has a reasonable and affordable front in terms of dining. You can order some fancy food at an establishment and still be left with a good amount left in your pockets. This actually gives you enough money to experiment with more food in the coastal city. The best of West Palm can be experienced at some local favourites such as Clematis Street, Tin Fish and Bimini Twist. Grouper and shrimp are the two popular bases of seafood that are produced here and something you'll probably get to enjoy if you don't mind trying something new. Table 26, The Regional Kitchen and Public House are some more local restaurants that offer an exciting melange of flavours in their dishes.

In addition to the lovely seafood that the city makes, they also have reserved food establishments to cater to ethnic restaurants. In fact, these restaurants are quite famous too as the spread ranges from Italian to Greek. In fact, Greek, Italian and Mexican are known to be the most popular and sought-after cuisine after the classic West Palm seafood. Restaurants such as Agora Mediterranean Kitchen, Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar and Bellagio are some of the famous food establishments that offer the three cuisines. Thanks to Florida's proximity to Cuba, the city of Wes Palm also sees a good audience for Cuban dishes and liquor. Havana is one such place where you would enjoy the classic Cuban dishes along with some lovely Tequilas. The food culture in West Palm Beach is certainly the kind that would make you and your stomach super happy.

How to reach West Palm Beach

Flight connectivity to West Palm Beach from India is excellent but requires a lot of layovers and patience from the traveller. There are no direct flights to West Palm Beach from India. In fact, reaching West Palm will actually require you to connect with two different flights. Reaching West Palm Beach is quite tough and the connectivity, even though it is decent, is far too time-consuming. Airlines such as Qatar Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air Canada, have regular flights connecting West Palm Beach and Delhi. While Qatar Airways has only one layover in Doha, other flights expect to have two layovers in cities such as Boston, Paris, New York City, London, Newark, Washington DC, Chicago and more. Basically, the flights to West Palm Beach take the domestic route with layovers in the cities of the US. The most popular route to West Palm Beach is via Boston and New York. The flight duration is quite a lot depending on which airlines and international route to West Palm Beach you choose. It takes approximately 20 hours to reach, but with layovers and connecting flights, the duration is subject to change.

Many travellers tend to pick Miami as the destination and drive down to West Palm Beach. Flight connectivity to Miami from India and even within the US is easier, hence, this option is considered. A transit visa is required, and travellers must apply for one to ensure that their trip is smooth. Since there are connecting flights to be boarded from cities within the US to reach West Palm Beach, the embassy has made it compulsory for the travellers to hold a visa. The flight tickets to West Palm Beach are a little steep. Thanks to the city being a rich man's paradise, the flight tickets to West Palm Beach basically reflect the same expensive lifestyle. As long as you make prior flight ticket bookings to West Palm Beach, you wouldn't have to worry much. Even in terms of accommodation, the prices could be expensive, but if you book your hotels in West Palm Beach well in advance, that is one thing you wouldn't have to worry about. Steer clear of the peak season as people from the entire East Coast flock over to West Palm Beach for vacation, which could lead to everything turning expensive.

  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.