As part of Dasara, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Mysuru, will launch a special tour package for rural poor.
Packages such as ‘Giridarshini’, ‘Jaladarshini’ and ‘Devadarshini’ will be available between September 25 and October 5. Under Giridarshini, tourists will be taken to hill stations such as Bandi- pur, Himavad Gopalswami Betta, BR Hills, Nanjangud and Chamundi Hill. While adults will be charged Rs 350, the fare will be Rs 175 for children.
Under Jaladarshini, tourists will be taken to various waterfalls and tourist spots. Visitors can visit the Golden Temple, Dubare forest, Cauvery Nisargadhama, Abbey Falls, Raja’s Seat in Madikeri, Harangi and Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dams. The ticket price for adults is Rs 375 and Rs 190 for children.
Under ‘Devadarshini’ package, tourists will be taken to various temples in Nanjangud, Talakadu, Mudukutore, Somanathpur, Srirangapatna and KRS dam. The ticket price for adults is Rs 275 and Rs 140 for children.