Trivandrum to Shillong Flights

Thiruvananthapuram, also known as Trivandrum, is the capital city of the South-Indian state Kerala. It is a major commercial and educational hub boasting many corporate buildings and institutions of technology. It is a metropolis with a modern edge, boasting of divine temples, captivating beaches, well-kept palaces and museums. Usually referred to its colonial name - Trivandrum, the city maintains its heritage value and the colonial remains. Food is one of the reasons that lure tourists to visit this city.
 
Best Time to Visit
The energetic city of Trivandrum has a tropical climate. Hence, the months from October to February are optimum to visit. Tourists looking forward to witnessing the Onam Festival can visit the city in the months of August or September as well. Book your Trivandrum hotel before your visit to avoid last-minute high prices.
 
Places to Visit
Each attraction of this city has a unique story of its own. The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a must-visit temple that is dedicated to the Hindu Lord Vishnu. This temple is known to be very divine that fulfils every devotee’s wishes. Other popular Places to Visit include Kuthira Malika Palace, Napier Museum, Sri Chitra Art Gallery, Ramanayar Palace Museum, The Padmanabhapuram Palace. Shanghumukham Beach and Kovalam Beach (17 km from the city) are best beaches to enjoy the captivating views of the sunset, sunrise and leisurely listen the tidal waves.
 
Food and Restaurants
The cuisine of Trivandrum reflects both traditional and western influence. Seafood tops the charts among other traditional South-Indian food. Authentic food is often served on a banana leaf that makes the entire experience more traditional and memorable. Coconut is in abundance here, so be ready to find it in mostly all dishes. Some of the popular restaurants to must-visit are Curry Chatty, Nivedya-Cafe Udupi, Hotel Aryaas, Zam Zam Restaurant, Villa Maya and Mothers Veg Plaza. Thakkaram and Cherries and Berries are good for hangout and enjoy snacks.
 
Transportation
Trivandrum is a cosmopolitan city well-equipped with transportation facilities. For travel via air, plenty of international as well as domestic air links are in operation that connect to Trivandrum International Airport (TRV). Located near the main city, the airport serves both domestic flights as well as international flights. It is connected with several flights to Singapore, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and the Middle East. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Trivandrum Railway Station receives several local and long-distance trains from many important cities of India throughout the day. A number of intercity Trivandrum buses operate connecting many cities of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. 

Shillong is an enchanting city and one of the best holiday destinations for nature lovers. Surrounded with pine trees, sparkling waterfalls and serene lakes, this hill station is a great escape from the burning heat of the plains. The cool breeze, scenic beauty and the unique culture and lifestyle of Shillong attract a large number of tourists to the place. Monsoons in Shillong are heavy and torrential rains enhance the beauty and charm of the place to an exceptional level.  The months from September to May are considered to be the best time to visit Shillong to enjoy a pleasant climate. The hotels in Shillong witness heavy tourist rush at this time. Goibibo is one such platform where you can find all the Shillong hotels and book a suitable one for yourself. 
 
The police bazar area of Shillong is one of the most popular places filled with local shops, hotels, restaurants and cafes. Tourists usually prefer finding accommodation in this area as it caters to the different needs of the travellers perfectly. Hotel Center Point Shillong, Hotel Polo Towers Shillong, Hotel  Monsoon Shillong, Hotel Pegasus Crown, Hotel Alpine Continental Shillong and Shaurya Inn Shillong are some of the good hotels in Shillong Police Bazar. 

If you are looking for budget hotels in Shillong, you will have a variety of options to pick from. These hotels will offer you the basic amenities under a decent price, cordial ambience and courteous staff. The Majestic Shillong, Hotel Silk Route Shillong, JK International Shillong, The Orchid Annex, Hotel Lake View Inn Shillong are some of the good options. 

There are plenty of beautiful homestays in Shillong that you can book through the Goibibo app, If you are travelling with your family and a large group of friends, the homestays will be a good option for you as they will provide you spacious rooms, huge garden areas and a homely environment too. Pine Hill Homestay, Peach Tree Homestay, Shillong Lajong Homes, Quinton Enclave and Sapphire House are some of the homestays you can choose to stay at. 

You will find all these options listed on Goibibo and can also read customer reviews and ratings to get a better understanding of the hotel services and facilities. 

Shillong peak is the highest point in the hill station that offers a magnificent landscape of the hills where you can admire the real beauty of the place. Some of the major sightseeing tourist spots are Laitlum, David Scott Trail, Kyllang rock, sacred grove, Nohkalakai falls, Elephant falls and Nohsngithiang falls. 

You must try the authentic local dishes of Shillong, momos, Dohkhlieh, Jadoh, Pukhlein and Dohneiiong. Mostly the local dishes are non-vegetarian but are worth giving a try for all foodies. Pack your bags and head to an amazing trip to Shillong and book the best hotel for yourself through the Goibibo app.