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Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences

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Mysuru: People from all age group throng near Lalitha Mahal Palace, where as part of Dasara festival, helicopter ride was started which will go on until October 15.
Those coming to Mysuru for Dasara can also enjoy a helicopter ride. Visitors can enjoy many majestic structures dotting Mysuru landscapes from the air, making it an aerial tour of the city. During this ten-minute aerial tour, one can view most of the tourist spots including the palace, bust stand , Chamundi hill, Kukkaraalli lake, university of mysore and other prominent tourists spots across the city.
 
Rahul, who is working in a private firm as an executive and took the helicopter ride for the first time said, “Thanks to the organisers for coming out with such an event. Since my school days, I always wanted to go in an aeroplane or a helicopter, but I never got a chance. But soon after I came to know that as part of the Dasara festival, there will be a helicopter ride, I really felt happy and decided to go for a ride. Though the rates were a bit expensive, I still enjoyed the ride.”
 
Raju from the helicopter ride team said, “The ride will go on until October 15, from 8.30 AM to 5 PM. Students studying in classes below SSLC and the physically challenged will be charged Rs 2,299 while for others, it will be Rs 2,499 for the ride. In each trip, including the pilot, seven passengers can be accommodated. At an average day, we have planned 30 trips. On day one, 15 trips were taken”. 

Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences
Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences
Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences
Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences
Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences
Mysuru Dasara: 15 day helicopter ride commences

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