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Heading from the city of blood? Though got its name from an ancient mythological tale , the city of Tezpur has numerous tourist destinations to cover. With the same intensity is Silchar that is known for its immense greenery and serenity. Called as the “Island of the Peace” by our former PM , Indira Gandhi , this part of Assam is a natural wonder to explore. So , look for some of the cheap flight tickets from Tezpur to Silchar to make your travel experience a memorable one.

What to know about Tezpur?

If there is a city that holds several ancient and mythological artifacts , then Tezpur located on the banks of River Brahmaputra in the state of Assam suits best into it. Tezpur means , “The City of Blood” is a historic and cultural city that offers exquisite views. From tourism to food to shopping , Tezpur has attracted a large number of tourists to its land. Some of the most renowned attractions of this place include;

• Agnigarh: Situated beside the River Brahmaputra atop a hill , it offers excellent hiking options.
• Bamuni Hills: Though most of it is in ruins today , it has never stopped attracting people for its artistic view. The structural remnants of this place date back to the 9^th and 10^th century. History lovers , ears here!
• Da- Parbatia: One of the oldest and spectacular collections of art. It is just a few km from the Tezpur city.
• Nameri National Park: Lying on the foothills of the Himalayas and 35km from Tezpur , this park boasts of the rich fauna. Reach here to spot animals like tigers , leopards , mouse deer and jungle cats.

What to know about Tezpur Airport?

Tezpur Airport (TEZ) , also known as Salonibari Airport is located in Tezpur in the state of Assam. Covering an area of 22 acres , the airport can accommodate two aircraft and one Airbus at a time and has only a domestic terminal that can hold a capacity of 400 passengers at a time. The facilities available here are baggage services , wheelchairs , places to shop and eat , and duty-free shopping.

The history of the airport is quite exciting because the airbase was once used by the United States Army as the heavy bomber base which was later developed to an active civilian airport after the Second World War. There are cheap air tickets available on Paytm from Tezpur to Silchar.

What are the places to visit in Silchar?

Widely known for thick blankets of lush greenery on all its sides , Silchar ought to light wanderlust in you. Located in the state of Assam , the city has got some nicknames; “The Island of Peace” and “The City of Love”. Some of the prominent places to visit here are;

• Sindoora Tea Garden: Who doesn’t like the aroma of fresh tea leaves? The nearer you get to the garden , the more the aroma tends to delight you. Thus , make your visit worthwhile visiting the Sindoora Tea Garden.
• Train Ride to Silchar: The train ride from Lumding to Silchar is enchanting as ever. Crossing thick forests , hilly terrains and cascading falls , the view leaves you amazed. The track is usually steep at several locations and hence two engines are required on this trail.
• Shiva Mandir: Pay tribute to the Hindu deity , Lord Shiva by visiting the Shiva Mandir that is located atop the Bhuvan Hill.
• Maniharan Cave: Time to explore something new! Located close to the Bhubaneshwar Temple , the Maniharan Cave is a natural wonder that is left open for exploration.

Confused about which offer to take?

On deciding that you are going to book flights tickets online to Silchar , check Paytm for cheap Tezpur to Silchar flights to avail the best deal possible. Also , when a trip is planned either 30 , 60 or 90 days prior to travel date , one can easily grab cheap domestic flight tickets.

Heard about these cuisines of Silchar?

• Ombol or Aum-bol which is usually prepared with fish or vegetables.
• Bhaja (a fried version of fish or vegetable)
• Bhapa (a steamed or baked version of fish or any vegetable)
• Kalia is the most liked dish here which includes a scoop of ghee , oil and other rich ingredients.

What are the transport facilities in Silchar?

The city is visited by a great number of tourists; both inter and intra-city travel has been given a priority and so there is bus connectivity to main cities and suburbs that are run by ASTC (Assam State Transport Corporation). Also , Silchar Airport which is located 29 km from the city’s center has regular flights operating to major parts of India.

Did you know these facts about Silchar Airport?

Silchar Airport (IXS) , located at Kumbhirgram nearly 29 km from Silchar and situated at an altitude of 338 feet at the foothills of Barail range was initially constructed by the British which later got transferred to Royal Indian Air Force.

Part of the area is allotted for civil aviation related services and so there is only a domestic terminal that can handle up to 300 passengers at a time. Though the airport capacity is small , it is equipped with modern facilities , to name some; check-in counters , two conveyor belts , PAPI (Precision approach path indicator) and ILS (Instrument landing system). Travellers taking flights to Silchar can look for the best flight booking offers at Paytm and travel at lowest airfares.

Details to Consider while taking flights from Tezpur to Silchar

• The Tezpur to Silchar flight schedule can be obtained for the next 90 days via Paytm and trips can be planned based on it.
• The maximum baggage limit in Tezpur Silchar flights varies from airlines to airlines. It is usually somewhere between 15-25 kgs , and hand baggage of up to 7 kgs are permitted.
• The Tezpur to Silchar flight booking can be made for nine passengers at once and on numbers exceeding nine , the booking process has to re-continue.
• Opt for online web check-in facility if taking flights from Tezpur to experience a hassle-free ride without having to wait in long queues at the airport to get the boarding pass.