Raipur to Russia

The capital city of Chattisgarh, Raipur is famous for its rich heritage, vibrant culture and ethnic arts and crafts. The city is peppered with a number of cultural attractions that are worth exploring. The presence of many nature parks and wildlife sanctuaries in proximity to the region makes it an ideal base for nature lovers to put up. Mahant Ghasidas Museum, Guru Tegh Bahadur Museum, Nandan Van- a mini zoo and Mahavir Park are some of the must-visit places of Raipur. Vivekananda Sarovar is one of the most iconic attractions in the city. A 37-feet high statue of Swami Vivekananda at the centre is the highlight of this site. Nagar Ghadi or the City Clock Tower that plays beautiful folk tunes every hour is an important landmark in the city. Shabari Handicrafts Emporium and Chattisgarh Haat are famous for the local hand crafted creations in the city. On a tour of Raipur, Mahakoshal Kala Parishad, which houses a rare collection of art works is a worth-visiting place. The city also serves as a base to visit Chitrakoot Falls in Chattisgarh, Laxman Temple in Sirpur and other famous attractions in the nearby regions. Raipur stands apart as a treasure-trove of cultural heritage and visitors can discover the finest of Chattisgarh here. To explore this city comfortably, tourists can get their hands on a suitable travel package from MakeMyTrip.

World’s largest country, Russia offers some of the most unique travel experiences, from active adventures and idyllic countryside to city escapes filled to the brim with artistic riches, culture & history, to epic train rides and vodka-fuelled nightlife! Moscow is the perfect destination to experience unique art museums, amazing architecture and authentic vodka-filled nights in an enigmatic political climate. Start exploring in the center, where the Kremlin, Red Square, and the colorful St. Basil's Cathedral are located. The Golden Ring is easily accessible from Moscow and takes you through a time machine to ancient cities that have been preserved to display the ancient Russian heritage. By cruising along the mighty River Volga, it’s possible to travel south towards the Caspian Sea. St. Petersburg is the cultural capital of Russia, also declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During summer, the city comes to life during the “White Nights Festival” with a midnight sun that never sets! The Russian countryside also hosts a combination of culture and heritage while being surrounded by nature. From bear-spotting or scaling active volcano in Kamchatka and reindeer-herding in Yamal, ballet-shows at the Bolshoi Theatre. You can discover more ancient culture by idyllic lakes surrounded by vast forests in Karelia or exploring an intense, ancient way of surviving the arctic climate in Yakutia. The Aurora Borealis, a world-famous phenomenon can be witnessed in Murmansk. Russia boasts one-of-a-kind journeys filled with energy and mystery begging for you to unpack it! You can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.