NEW DELHI: Ahead of the grand Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, slated to be held on January 22, folks from throughout the nation are flocking to the holy metropolis in giant numbers. In response, flight ticket costs have surged by as much as 400%, and it is anticipated that three to 5 lakh folks will attend the historic ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony, the place Lord Ram’s idol will probably be positioned within the temple.
Bangalore To Ayodhya Airfares Soar
Travel prices from Bangalore to Ayodhya have skyrocketed, exceeding 24,000 rupees in accordance with IRCTC. The airfare on January 20 is 22,925 rupees, whereas on January 21, it reaches 24,282 rupees. Notably, Bangalore-Ayodhya flights on Saturdays and Sundays are the costliest.
Delhi To Ayodhya Travel Becomes Costlier
Flight costs from Delhi to Ayodhya have additionally surged, with a ticket to Mumbai costing 11,829 rupees on January 20 and 15,193 rupees on January 21. On common days, the most affordable Delhi-Ayodhya fare is 3,595 rupees.
Mumbai To Ayodhya: Travel Costs Surge
Mumbai-Ayodhya airfares have considerably elevated, reaching 20,231 rupees on January 20, 12,649 rupees on January 21, and 19,019 rupees on January 19.
Travel Duration For Bangalore To Ayodhya
Travelling from Bangalore to Ayodhya will take roughly six to eight hours, involving layovers in cities like New Delhi, Gwalior, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad.
Boom In the Hospitality Sector
Ahead of the Ram Temple inauguration, motels in Ayodhya are already booked to 80% capability, inflicting room charges to surge by as much as 5 instances. Online platforms like MakeMyTrip and Booking.com point out ‘no availability’ for many Ayodhya motels. Even if rooms are discovered, costs have inflated considerably from the standard charges.
Hotel Prices Surge, Occupancy Reaches 100%
Hospitality sector leaders report a surge in resort bookings, with occupancy charges reaching 100%. Consequently, room costs have seen a considerable improve. Some premium motels are charging as much as 70,000 rupees per night time. Major resort teams, together with the Radisson Hotel Group, are asserting the opening of recent motels in Ayodhya forward of the grand consecration ceremony, scheduled within the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.