FLIGHTS TO DELHI

Delhi... the first that comes to mind are colourful sarees dancing in a gentle breeze. It may seem like an unusual imagery but that's what Delhi is. It is sensual, kaleidoscopic, chaotic and aromatic. Your senses are assaulted when you walk on the streets of Delhi. Here, the rich and poor mingle and clash, and yet there is beauty among the poverty.

Is it any wonder why writers adore this city for it inspires and provokes them to write about the city? Delhi is that kind of city. It saddens you, makes you laugh, it will linger in your mind for a long time.

But for the tourist bent on visiting places of attraction.. there are many.

Delhi is India's largest city in Northern India. New Delhi, which is part of Delhi is the official capital of India. However both Delhi and New Delhi are usually used interchangeably.

If you are going for a holiday in New Delhi, then be assured to be amused and impressed by Delhi's great cosmopolitan culture and friendly gesture. Delhi is world famous as a tourist destination of choice and draws visitors worldwide. All visitors from other countries will take flights to Delhi for their holiday vacations.

Delhi has several great tourist attractions such as the India gate, Qutub Minar, Rashtrapati Bhawan, Red Fort and Humayun's Tomb. Accommodations are easily available in Delhi which also boosts its tourism industry.

There are hotels ranging from cheap budget hotels to exclusive luxurious 5 star hotels. New Delhi is well linked by air and perhaps the best form of commuting or travelling to Delhi is by taking flights to Delhi.

Indira Gandhi International Airport is the main gateway for visitors travelling by flights into Delhi and connects Delhi to almost every corner of the world.

Most of the terminals in New Delhi have all the basic facilities such as currency exchange and restaurants. The major problem however is overcrowding especially during the peak hours such as in the middle of the night for international flights and early morning for domestic flights. Please take note that security at the airport is very tight.

Thus you should arrive at the ariport at least two hours in advance before your scheduled flight departure.

Major airlines with flights to Delhi and flights from Delhi includes Delta, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Kazakstan and Air Mauritius.