7 Days in Allahabad: A Journey Through Spiritual and Cultural Sites

  1. Day 1: Hanuman Temple
    30 min (5.3 mi) from Allahabad Airport

    Begin your trip at the magnificent Hanuman Temple which will take you an awe-inspiring journey through the Hindu Mythology

  2. Day 2: Khusro Bagh
    17 min (5.2 mi) from Hanuman Temple

    Khusro Bagh a beautiful garden which is home to three famous tombs of the Mughal era- Khusro, Shah Begum and Nesa Begum which are epitomes of Mughal architecture and art.

  3. Day 3: Allahabad Fort
    14 min (2.7 mi) from Khusro Bagh

    A fortified fort built by the Mughals which stands as a symbol of the historic relevance of Allahabad. Don’t miss out on the grand Ashokan Pillar which is a major attraction here.

  4. Day 4: Anand Bhavan
    25 min (5.2 mi) from Allahabad Fort

    This place used to be the residence of India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and is now a museum operating under the guidance of the Indian government. It houses several artifacts, photographs, and memoirs of the Nehru-Gandhi family.

  5. Day 5: Kumbh Mela
    21 min (6.1 mi) from Anand Bhavan

    Take a dip in the holiest of rivers- Ganges at the Kumbh Mela which is organized once every 12 years. Witness the sanctity of the Ganges and take part in religious activities and rituals amidst millions of pilgrims.

  6. Day 6: All Saints Cathedral
    18 min (3.1 mi) from Kumbh Mela

    All Saint's Cathedral is a neo-Gothic church which is one of the oldest churches in North India and is known for its beautifully crafted stained-glass windows.

  7. Day 7: Sangam
    17 min (5.3 mi) from All Saints Cathedral

    Sangam is a holy confluence of three rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati where millions of people come to take a dip and offer prayers. Witness the grandeur and sanctity of this place which is believed to have spiritual and religious significance in Hindu Mythology.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hanuman Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Khusro Bagh (1 hour, 20 INR)
  • Allahabad Fort (1 hour, 50 INR)
  • Anand Bhavan (2 hour, 50 INR)
  • Kumbh Mela (3 hour, free)
  • All Saints Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Sangam (2 hour, free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: 120 INR

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can explore the nearby towns of Chitrakoot and Kaushambi where you can witness other religious and cultural sites. If you have less time, you can skip the All Saints Cathedral.

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