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Hindustan Times
5 days ago
- Hindustan Times
Quick weekend getaway around Bengaluru made easy with this temple tour. Details: Report
In good news for travel enthusiasts, the Bengaluru Central Division of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is launching a unique weekend spiritual excursion on Saturday, July 26, The Hindu reported. An Ashwamedha Classic bus in Bengaluru. (@ Highlights of the journey Route: The excursion departs from Bengaluru and charts a path through revered sites, including Shivagange, Siddaganga Matha, Devarayanadurga, Goravanahalli, Vidhurashwatha and culminating at Ghati Subramanya, accordign to the report. ALSO READ | Bengaluru man forcibly kisses teen student while shopping, arrested: Report Travelers will have an opportunity to offer prayers at notable temples such as: - Sri Gangadhareshwara and Honnamma Devi temples in Shivagange - Siddaganga Matha - The Bhoga Narasimha temple at Devarayanadurga - Sri Mahalakshmi temple in Goravanahalli - Ashwatha Narayanaswamy temple at Vidhurashwatha - Ghati Subramanya temple Tour details The trip will be operated on Saturdays and Sundays only, using the Ashwamedha Classic buses, covering a distance of 277 km in total. The tour will start at around 6:30 am from Bengaluru and end at 8:00 pm on the same day, the report stated. ALSO READ | Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway to get ₹711 crore safety upgrade amid accidents: Report Fares For adults, the tickets are priced at ₹650 per head, while children between the ages of six to 12 would be charged ₹500 each. Meals and entry fees at temples are not included, the report said. ALSO READ | Karnataka minister calls for strict action against PoP idols ahead of Ganesh Chathurthi: Report How to book The KSRTC encouraged families, devotees, and visitors seeking a spiritual retreat to secure their seats in advance. Bookings can be made via the official KSRTC portals. Embark on a seamless, spiritual day tour across some of Karnataka's most cherished temples, experiencing devotion and heritage — for those looking for quick getaways around Bengaluru.
The Hindu
5 days ago
- The Hindu
KSRTC launches weekend temple tour package in Bengaluru
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Bengaluru Central Division, has announced a new weekend temple tour package — 'Bengaluru–Shivagange–Siddaganga Matha–Devarayanadurga–Goravanahalli–Vidhurashwatha–Ghati Subramanya,' starting Saturday, July 26. The one-day pilgrimage circuit, covering 277 km, will be operated on Saturdays and Sundays, using KSRTC's Ashwamedha Classic buses. The tour includes visits to prominent temples such as the Sri Gangadhareshwara and Honnamma Devi temples at Shivagange, Sri Siddaganga Matha, Bhoga Narasimha temple at Devarayanadurga, Sri Mahalakshmi temple at Goravanahalli, Ashwatha Narayanaswamy temple at Vidhurashwatha, and ends at the famous Ghati Subramanya temple. The tour begins at 6:30 a.m. from Bengaluru, and concludes by 8:00 p.m. on the same day. The fare is fixed at ₹650 for adults, and ₹500 for children aged 6 to 12 years. The package excludes entrance fees, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. KSRTC has urged devotees and tourists to take advantage of the spiritual weekend getaway and book tickets through its official websites or
