The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has announced the launch of weekend-friendly tour packages to the popular pilgrimage destinations of Dharmasthala and Kukke Subramanya. The initial rollout of the service is scheduled to commence on June 13, utilizing a fleet of deluxe buses to ensure a comfortable travel experience for tourists.
Tour Package Details
These packages are designed to cater to weekend travelers, offering a convenient and affordable way to visit the revered temples of Dharmasthala and Kukke. The deluxe buses will provide amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard entertainment, making the journey pleasant for passengers.
Key Features of the Packages
- Departure from major cities in Karnataka, including Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Mangaluru.
- Coverage of both Dharmasthala and Kukke in a single trip.
- Inclusion of accommodation and meals in the package.
- Guided tours to the temples and nearby attractions.
KSTDC aims to boost domestic tourism by providing well-organized and hassle-free travel options. The corporation has emphasized that the packages are affordably priced to attract a wide range of travelers, from families to solo pilgrims.
Booking and Availability
Interested tourists can book their slots through the official KSTDC website or at designated counters. The initial phase will run weekly, with departures every Friday evening and return on Sunday evening. Additional trips may be introduced based on demand.
This initiative is part of KSTDC's broader strategy to promote lesser-known destinations and religious sites across Karnataka, thereby contributing to the state's tourism revenue and local economies.
