Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) India

By air
The Indira Gandhi International Airport is situated around 20 km from the city center. The normal time taken to reach the airport from the city center is around 20-25 minutes. Buses, taxis, and auto-rickshaws are available to cater to the tourists.

By rail
The Indian Railways run a gigantic, modern and organized network which connects Delhi to most major and minor destinations within India. There are three important Railway stations in Delhi: Delhi Main (in the old Delhi area of Shahjahanabad). New Delhi, Nizamudin, and a few smaller railway stations like Sarai Rohilla and Delhi Cantonment.

By bus
Delhi is well connected by road to all major destinations in north India. The main bus tation is the Inter- State Bus Terminus(ISBT) at Kashmere Gate, north of Delhi Main railway station. ISBT may jolt you with its chaos and pollution. However, like thousands of travellers everyday. You can find your way through the labyrinth if you keep your cool. ISBT has all the basic facilities including a tourist information office, a State Bank of India branch, a chemist, a post office, several phone booths and fast food stalls

Airport services & facilities

Photocopying
Coffee Home
Public Telephone (STD/ISD)
Packer Services
Stamp Vendor
Airconditioned Public Waiting Area
State Bank of India
Punjab National Bank
Canteen
Shopping

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) India

Air
Mumbai is a major international gateway to India with international flights from most countries of the world. Air India and many other international air carriers operate regular flights to and via Mumbai. On the domestic sector, Indian Airlines connects Mumbai with most tourist destinations of India. In addition, private sector airline services also provide air-link to many important centers of the country. Air India also operates some flights on the domestic sectors.

The Mumbai airport has two wings; The Sahar International Terminal now to be called Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport and domestic airport at Santacruz.

Indian Airlines and many private airlines connect Mumbai with all major tourist centres in India.

Rail
Mumbai is the headquarters of the Central and Western Railways. Regular trains connect it with all major cities like Ahmedabad, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Calcutta, Delhi, Goa, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Chennai, Nagpur and Thiruvananthapuram.

Road
Mumbai is connected by good motorable roads with all major tourist centers.

Ship
Damania Shipping Ltd. operates a regular catamaran service between Mumbai, Ratnagiri and Goa. The service is suspended during the monsoons. Running time is approximately 8 hrs.

Getting around Mumbai

Tourist Taxi
Rates vary according to the make of the car.
Imported Cars: Rs. 1500/- for 8 hrs or 80 km, extra Rs. 15/- per km or Rs. 100/- per hour.
Air-conditioned Ambassador: Rs. 1000/- for 8 hrs or 80 km. Non-airconditioned Ambassador: Rs. 650/- for 8 hrs or 80 km.

Metered taxi
Rs. 9.00 for first 1.6 km. Additional fare to be paid as per tariff card available with the driver.

Auto Rickshaw
Rs. 5.50 for first 1.6 km. Additional fare to be paid as per tariff card available with the driver.

Airport services & facilities

Photocopying
Coffee Home
Public Telephone (STD/ISD)
Packer Services
Stamp Vendor
Airconditioned Public Waiting Area
State Bank of India
Punjab National Bank
Canteen
Shopping
Bank and insurance