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Happy Navratri
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

The Power of Nine Nights: Navratri Flights to India from Australia for Family Reunions

Booking Your Navratri Journey Home If you are planning to travel for Navratri, securing Navratri flights to India from Australia…

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Harvest Baisakhi
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

The Festival of Harvest – Baisakhi

India is renowned globally for its cultural diversity and indeed, it’s the uniqueness of the country, where such countless religions…

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When Home Calls
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

When Home Calls

When COVID 19 happened, at first we did not know the extent of the impact it would have on us.…

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EGG Citing Easter
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

EGG-Citing EASTER! $500 Off!

Well well well, great to see you hop around here. We love the Easter feels and cannot get enough of…

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Celebrating 50 Charter Flights from Australia to India
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

Ultimate Guide: Our History of Australia to India Charter Flights 

Flying home brings immense joy to our beautiful diaspora families globally. Specifically, nothing beats your parents’ warm, incredibly loving hugs…

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Special Charter Flights
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

Special Charter Flights From India to Australia

Australia’s remote location and unique landscape have always made travel planning a careful process. During times when standard travel was…

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Gaura Travel Reuniting
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

Gaura Travel reuniting 10,000 families during COVID-19

The start of the journey… Gaura Travel a Melbourne-based travel company founded 14 years ago, decided in June last year to face…

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Airport Lost & Found
Jan 12, 2022 5 min read

Airport Lost and Found: Ultimate Melbourne Airport Recovery Guide 

How Do I Contact the Airport Lost and Found?   If you urgently need the airport lost and found today, act…

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Flight Booking
Oct 11, 2020 5 min read

Reuniting Families: Trustworthy & Affordable flights to india from australia 

Today we look back at a monumental milestone: operating our 100th charter flight!  When global travel came to a sudden…

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Frequently Asked Questions: Choosing Your Destination

1. How do I choose between visiting Sydney or Melbourne?
If you prefer iconic landmarks (Opera House), beautiful beaches, and a vibrant harbor lifestyle, choose Sydney. If you are a foodie who loves arts, culture, hidden laneway cafes, and shopping, Melbourne is your ideal destination.
2. What are the must-visit destinations in India for first-time travelers?
For first-timers, the "Golden Triangle" is highly recommended. This route connects the bustling capital of Delhi, the romantic Taj Mahal in Agra, and the historic Pink City of Jaipur, offering a perfect introduction to India's rich heritage.
3. Are there direct flights to popular tourist destinations in India like Goa or Kerala?
Most international flights from Australia will land in major hubs like Delhi, Mumbai, or Bengaluru. From there, you can easily book a short, affordable domestic flight to tourist hotspots like Goa or Kochi (Kerala).
4. When is the best time to visit the Great Barrier Reef in Australia?
The best time to visit Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef is during the dry season, between May and October. The weather is warm and dry, visibility for snorkeling is excellent, and you avoid the dangerous "stinger" (jellyfish) season.
5. How many days should I plan for a trip to Kerala?
To truly experience Kerala, we recommend planning at least 7 to 10 days. This allows you enough time to explore historic Fort Kochi, spend a night on a traditional Alleppey houseboat, and visit the tea plantations in Munnar.
6. Is it easy to travel domestically within Australia?
Yes, very easy! Australia has a robust domestic flight network (Qantas, Virgin, Jetstar) connecting all major cities and regional towns. Renting a car is also extremely popular for exploring coastal routes and regional areas.
7. Which Australian city is best for a quick winter escape?
If you want to escape the southern winter chill (June-August), head north to Queensland. Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and Cairns offer warm, sunny days perfect for theme parks, beaches, and outdoor dining year-round.
8. What is the safest way to travel between cities in India?
For long distances, domestic airlines (like IndiGo or Air India) are the fastest and safest options. For mid-range travel, booking First Class (1AC) or 2 Tier AC (2AC) on the Indian Railways offers a safe, comfortable, and scenic journey.
9. Do I need an international driving permit to rent a car in Australia?
If your home country's driver's license is printed in English, you generally do not need an International Driving Permit (IDP) to rent a car. However, if your license is not in English, an IDP is legally required.
10. How can I find the best flight deals to these specific destinations?
Use the Gaura Travel flight search engine! We negotiate exclusive wholesale fares with premium airlines. You can lock in cheap flights to major hubs in India or Australia with just a $5 deposit and pay the rest later.

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