The Budget Tourism Cell of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is organising a tour package for pilgrims, providing the people in the northern district an opportunity to savour the Aranmula Valla Sadya and pray at the Pancha Pandava temples.
The “Pilgrimage through the history of the Mahabharata'' is being organised in cooperation with various devaswoms under the Thiruvithamkoor Devaswom Board and the Palliyoda Seva Sangh.
The tour will take the pilgrims to the five Pandava temples situated at Thrichittatt, Thirupuliyur, Thiruvaranmula, Thiruvanvandoor, and Thrikkodithanam besides the Muthukulam Pandavarkavu Devi Temple and Kaviyoor Thrikkakudi Cave temple. The pilgrims will also be able to partake of the Aranmula Valla Sadya. The bus will start from Kannur at 5:30 a.m. on July 28 and return by 6 a.m. on July 30.
Nalambala pilgrimage
The KSRTC’s district Budget Tourism Cell has come out with a Nalambala Darsanam tour in the Malayalam month of Karkidakam.
The pilgrimage programme has in its itinerary visits to destinations such as the Triprayar Sri Rama Swamy temple, Irinjalakuda Koodalmanikyam temple, Thirumoozhikkulam Sree Lakshmana temple, and Payammal Sree Shathrugna Swamy temple in Ernakulam and Thrissur districts. The tours will start from the Kannur depot on July 21 and 29.
For booking seats on the tours, call: Kannur - 9496131288, 8089463675, 9048298740; Payyanur - 9496028093, 9745 534123.