Let Paytm Help Plan a trip to Lucknow!
When the feeling of living a boring and mundane life takes over , it’s time to head for a vacation. Living in Dehradun means that one would be seeing nature in the purest form , every day and feeling lucky to get the sight of the Himalayas every day. This also means that you need to choose a destination that is a little bit different from what you see and experience every day. We suggest heading to Lucknow this time.
The city of Nawab will be an ideal retreat to your mind and taste buds. To make the entire process easy , Paytm offers air tickets for Dehradun to Lucknow. Now book flights between Dehradun to Lucknow with the flight ticket offers provided by Paytm from the comfort of your home.
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About Dehradun
Dehradun , the capital of Uttarakhand , is also one of the oldest cities in the state. It is nestled in the foothills of the lower Himalayas. Dehradun is close to hill station Mussoorie , Rishikesh and Haridwar , the other popular cities in Uttarakhand.
About Dehradun Airport
Also called as the Jolly Grant Airport , it is an approximately 60-minute drive from Dehradun. The airport is close to Rishikesh. It is the only airport in the State.
Web Check-in at Dehradun Airport
Tourists and Passengers who are travelling from Dehradun to Hyderabad can opt for check-in mode at Dehradun Airport to start a smooth journey. Paytm offers the facility of online web check-in for the flights departing from Dehradun to Hyderabad.
Explore the City of Nawabs - Lucknow
The City of Nawabs might look like an offbeat destination , but it is actually visited by a lot of tourists every year. Lucknow is surely going to make you fall in love it itself. The Sufi feel of the city , adab and royalness are its catch , and something the locals are really proud of. This trip is going to be one of the most memorable trips of your life. The city gives a warm welcome to all the tourists with the tagline “Muskuraiye aap Lucknow me hai”.
Quick facts about Lucknow
Year Incorporated - Lucknow flourished as the cultural and artistic hub of Nawabs in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Official Language - Hindi
Altitude - Lucknow is situated at an altitude of 123 meters above sea level
Area - 2528 square kilometres
Weather - May is the hottest month , but June has the highest temperature and humidity. December and January are the coldest months.
Best Time to Visit - spring season until March is the best time to visit Lucknow.
Distance from Airport to City - 13 km
Major Railway Stations - Lucknow NR and Lucknow Junction
Major Bus Stations - Kaiserbagh Bus Stand , Bus Stand Lucknow and Charbagh Bus station
Nickname - City of Nawabs
Top Attractions in Lucknow
Lucknow has a rich culture and a vivid history , which often fascinate tourists. The city is famous of Chikankari work. There are several ancient monuments that one visit. Some of the popular tourist spots are:
Bara Imambara
It was constructed by a Nawab of the town. The Bara Imambara has a famous maze called Bhul Bhulaiya at the top level. This is a must-visit place in Lucknow.
Lucknow Zoo
Are you a wildlife enthusiast? If yes , the Lucknow zoo should be another must-visit on the list. It was built in 1921 and is also known as Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Prani Udyan. The zoo was made to commence the visit of Prince Wales to the city.
Chowk Market
Chowk market is not just the oldest market in the city , but in entire North India. It has more than 5000 shops in narrow lanes and you will find the best of Zardozi and Chikankari work here. If you love shopping , you must not skip a visit to this famous market.
Ambedkar Park
It is a public park in Gomti Nagar. It is also a memorial built to honour the lives and memories of Birsa Munda , Kanshi Ram , Jyotirao Phule , Bhimrao Ambedkar and Narayana Guru. It was constructed , when Mayawati was the chief minister of the state. There are several sites in the park including Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sangrahalay , Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Gallery , and Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Drashya Sthal.
Apart from these , some other popular attractions in Lucknow are Chotta Imambara , Chattar Manzil , Rumi Darwaza , Regional Science City , The Residency , Anandi Water Park , State Museum Lucknow , Shahi Bauli Stepwell , Satkhanda , and Begum Khoti.
Eating Joints and hotels
Lucknow is a non-vegetarians paradise. Try the authentic Awadhi cuisine , and we are sure that you will relish the aroma and taste forever. The Chowk market has some famous eateries and finger-licking street food including kebab and biryani. Some of the must-taste foods in Lucknow are Sheermals , Mailai Ki Gilorim , Galawati kebab , Lucknowi Biryani and Lucknowi Paan.
About Lucknow Airport
Lucknow Airport is also called as the Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. It is located in Amausi , approximately 13 km from the main city. Private cab and buses ply on the route , so reaching to and from the airport is never a hassle. The airport is connected to the major cities in the country and around the world.