Pourakarmikas from the Mysuru City Corporation taking the popular double-decker Dasara ‘Ambaari bus ride’ on a city illumination tour organised by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) last night.
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Tumakuru seeks Ambaari Bus as Mysuru demand peaks
September 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With tourists — both domestic and international — already arriving in large numbers for the forthcoming Dasara festival, the ‘Ambaari’ double-decker buses operated by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) are witnessing an all-time high demand in Mysuru during this festive season. An ‘Ambaari’ bus is an open-top double-decker tourist bus specially designed…
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RCB’s grand trophy still touring Mysuru on KSTDC Ambaari bus !
June 6, 2025Mysuru: The Ambaari — city rounds double-decker bus — owned by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), which had been decorated in Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) colours for the team’s IPL victory parade in Bengaluru on June 4, is now back in Mysuru — still wearing the RCB colours after the parade was cancelled. In…
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Illuminated Mysuru becomes major draw: Ambaari bus upper deck fully booked till Oct. 22
October 18, 2024For online bookings, visit www.kstdc.co or call 0821-2423652. Mysuru: The dazzlingly lit-up Mysuru city has turned into a key attraction, significantly boosting the demand for the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation’s (KSTDC) popular Ambaari bus rides. A 130-km stretch of the city has been illuminated as part of the recently concluded Mysuru Dasara celebrations and…
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Six Ambaari buses for city illumination trip from Oct. 3
September 30, 2024Mysuru: As every year, during this year’s Dasara festival from Oct. 3, the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) has arranged for six Ambaari double-decker buses to tour Mysuru city’s illuminated streets. The Ambaari buses will run three trips at 6.30 pm, 8 pm, and 9.30 pm. The ticket price is fixed at Rs. 250…
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Ambaari bus design flaw to be rectified: KSTDC
December 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following public demand, the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) will rectify the design flaw in the popular Ambaari bus that is used for city rounds every evening. While the Ambaari bus service remains highly popular for its captivating city road illuminations, the inherent design flaws have raised concerns, including safety. Speaking to Star…
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Ambaari bus ride a super hit
November 2, 2023Trips to watch illumination till Nov.5; KSTDC plans to launch Ambaari service in Kodagu, Hassan, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Ambaari’ double-decker buses which were deployed by the KSTDC (Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation) during the recently concluded Dasara festival was a huge hit among tourists and other visitors to the city, with more…
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Huge demand for Ambaari bus ride to witness illuminated city
October 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Ambaari, a double-decker hop-on and hop-off bus service launched by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), has become a popular choice among visitors who want to witness the illuminated streets. As part of Dasara, the roads and circles are beautifully illuminated from 7 pm to 10.30 pm. Many people prefer to avoid…
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Tourism Department announces special Dasara tour packages
October 3, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) will be offering special tour packages at subsidised rates for tourists, who come to witness the Dasara celebrations in Mysuru. Additionally, KSTDC will operate the special Ambaari double-decker bus for tourists interested in viewing the Dasara illumination. This year’s Dasara festival will be held from Oct. 15…
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Ambaari design flaw mars joy of riders: Built-in obstruction for viewing illumination
October 3, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Though the Ambaari bus service operated by the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) is hugely popular thanks to the splendour of illumination of the city roads, the basic design fault of the bus and lack of safety features have come to the fore now. The bus ride along the illuminated roads is the…
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