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Online pilgrimage bookings

Now you can book your annual pilgrimages online. Yatra.com,. the online travel portal is offering customised pilgrimage packages that feature special packages.

Initially the website has put together some popular pilgrimage packages such as Char Dham Yatra, Vaishno Devi tour, Amarnath Yatra, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and customised Sikh, Muslim and Buddhist pilgrimage packages.

Organisers say these have been designed keeping in mind customer feedback and suggestions they have been receiving over the last few months regarding travel for pilgrimage.

There is also a South India temple tour and Tirupati Darshan and other destinations covered include Kanchipuram, Mahabalipuram, Chidambram, Tanjore, Trichy, Madurai, Kumarakom, Gangaikondacholapuram, Alleppey and Kovalam.

The organisers say they manage all travel related needs, right from ticket booking to hotel arrangements.

Value additions include on-call trained travel guides with ability to communicate in local languages plus special arrangements for senior citizens. Even non-resident Indians can now book their pilgrimages before they even set foot in the country.

For details call 1800 1800 800 (toll free) or log on to www.yatra.com.

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