Sabarimala Pilgrimage Tour
Overview
A 3-day devotional journey from Bangalore to Sabarimala by comfortable A/c Sleeper Bus, with 2 nights' 3-star stay at Pathanamthitta for a full day of darshan at the sacred Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple at Sabarimala, closing with an A/c Airavat return to Mysore via Coimbatore.
Day-wise Itinerary
- 1
Bangalore → Pathanamthitta (Overnight Bus)
Board the overnight A/c Sleeper Bus from Bangalore. Arrive at Pathanamthitta around 10:30 AM. Early check-in subject to availability. Relax and prepare for the pilgrimage. Overnight stay at Pathanamthitta.
- 2
Sabarimala Darshan
At 2:30 AM, travel by KSRTC bus to Pamba (at own expense). Take a holy bath, visit the Ganapathi Temple, collect the Erumudi (by paying the applicable fee) and trek 8 km to Sabarimala for darshan. Return by the same trek and KSRTC bus to Pathanamthitta. Overnight stay.
- 3
Pathanamthitta → Coimbatore → Mysore
Check out and board the 4:30 AM bus to Coimbatore, arriving around 1:30 PM (lunch at own cost). Board the A/c Airavat Seater Bus to Mysore, reaching around 9:00 PM. Tour ends.
Hotel Details
| Location | Hotel | Nights |
|---|---|---|
| Pathanamthitta | 3-Star Hotel / Similar | 2 Nights |
Inclusions
- A/c Sleeper Bus ticket — Bangalore to Pathanamthitta
- A/c Seater Bus ticket — Pathanamthitta to Coimbatore
- A/c Airavat Seater Bus ticket — Coimbatore to Mysore
- 2 Nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel at Pathanamthitta
- Accommodation on double-sharing basis
- All applicable taxes
Exclusions
- Airfare / flight tickets — not included
- Train fare — not included
- Local Pathanamthitta ↔ Pamba KSRTC transfer (to be booked directly by guests)
- All meals — lunch and dinner
- Dolly service charges at Sabarimala
- Mala fee and Erumudi Kettu fee (approx. ₹200–300)
- Early check-in and late check-out charges
- Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mineral water, telephone
- Anything not specifically mentioned in inclusions
Suitable For
Best Season
Booking Policy
- 45 or more days before departure — 40% advance
- Between 44 to 30 days before departure — 60% advance
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — 100% advance
Cancellation Policy
- 30 or more days before departure — 50% refund
- Between 29 to 10 days before departure — no refund
Notes
- Hotel check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 11:00 AM. Subject to availability.
- Rooms and hotels listed are indicative — alternates of similar standard may be arranged.
- Rates are valid for Indian nationals only and may change during peak season, long weekends and festivals.
- Fuel, tax or government levy increases will be charged at actuals.
- Anoop Holidays acts as a booking and coordination agent and is not liable for delays, cancellations or losses caused by airlines, hotels, weather or force majeure.
