28-05-2025
BMTC launches ‘Divya Darshana' temple tour package in Bengaluru from May 31
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Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has announced the launch of a new package tour 'Divya Darshana', to promote spiritual tourism within the city. The service, which is set to begin on May 31, will run on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
'Building on the success of its Bengaluru Darshini and Bengaluru Isha Foundation tours which served over 50,000 passengers in a year, this initiative from BMTC offers air-conditioned bus services covering eight prominent temples in and around Bengaluru. The tour will start at Kempegowda Bus Station at 8.30 a.m. and return to the same point by 6.05 p.m.,' Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said.
The itinerary includes visits to Sri Gali Anjaneya Swami Temple, Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple, Shrungagiri Sri Shanmukha Swami Temple, Sri Devi Karumaari Ammanavara Temple, Omkar Hills Temple, ISKCON Vaikunta Temple (Vasanthapura), the Art of Living Sri Ravishankar Ashram, and Banashankari Temple.
Tickets are priced at ₹450 for adults and ₹350 for children, inclusive of GST. Passengers can book in advance via the KSRTC website ( BMTC has also provided helpline numbers — 080-22483777 and 7760991170 for further information.
