Panaji Tourism
There are a multitude of options that tourists can avail in order to travel to Panaji. Panaji or Panjim is the capital city of the tropical paradise of Goa, an ever popular tourist destination in the Indian subcontinent. The city can be accessed by air, rail as well as road. The city has a fairly well developed transport and communication network that buttresses the travel and tourism industry.
Panaji city attracts tourists from all across the world. The city is well connected with all the leading cities in the world by air. Indian Airlines, Sahara Airlines and Jet Airways have scheduled regular flights from Mumbai to the cities of Trivandrum, Bangalore, Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai and New Delhi. The Dabolim Airport is also located in the vicinity of Panaji city.
An old city with strong traditional roots that has accepted the modern and the new with an unmatched zeal Panaji is a place for tourists. It has a wide variety of offerings for every kind of traveler. It is often called a walker's paradise and is equally known for its seaside front also. Panaji celebrates different festivals at different times of the year and each of these offers a new dimension to the itinerary of the travelers.
How to Reach Panaji
There are several ways by which Panaji can be reached:
By Air
To the south of Panaji about 29 km from Panaji is the Dabolim Airport. There are regular domestic flights from here to almost all the major cities of India.
By Train
There is a Panaji railway station as well as a Vasco Da Gama railway station which is about 30 km from Panaji. Both are part of the Konkan railway network and have regular services from Panaji to all the major cities in India.
By Road
The main bus stand of Panaji is Kadamba Bus terminal. It has several bus services plying from Panaji to other states and cities as well as from here to other major destinations.
Last Updated on : 22/08/2013
