Family Adventure at Mahakumbh: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chatori Gali

Start your day with local delicacies like poha and jalebi at Chatori Gali, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Head to Chatori Gali by rickshaw, just a 15-minute ride from your accommodation.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sangam

Experience the spiritual essence of Mahakumbh at the Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet.
Walk from Chatori Gali to Sangam (around 20 minutes) or take a rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy delicious North Indian cuisine with family in a lively atmosphere, perfect for a hearty meal.
Take a rickshaw to Kesar Da Dhaba nearby.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Mela Grounds

Wander through the bustling Mela grounds, engaging in fun activities and shopping for souvenirs.
Head back to the Mela Grounds, just a 10-minute walk away.
Free, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual highlight of the day.
Take a rickshaw to Dashashwamedh Ghat (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tandoor Villa

Relish a mix of Mughlai and Indian dishes, indulging in a full family meal amidst lively chatter.
Take a rickshaw for a 10-minute ride to Tandoor Villa.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural and Spiritual Insights

Prayagraj, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nescafe

Savour a light breakfast with coffee and pastries at this popular spot among locals and tourists.
It’s a short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anand Bhavan

Explore the historic home of the Nehru family, which is now a museum full of rich history.
Take a taxi to Anand Bhavan (about 20 minutes drive).
INR250, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at El Chico

Enjoy a family-friendly menu featuring Indian and Western cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Take a taxi back to El Chico (20 minutes).
INR900, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Khusro Bagh

Stroll through this serene garden while exploring the tombs of the Mughal prince Khusro.
It's a short taxi ride of about 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Kids' Fun at Mela Grounds

Let the kids enjoy rides and games at the Mela, creating memories together.
Return to the Mela Grounds via rickshaw (15 minutes).
INR500, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Chappal Khana for Dinner

Savour local street food including chaat and samosas that the entire family will enjoy.
Walk from Mela Grounds to Chappal Khana, just 10 minutes away.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel, preparing for an exciting travel day ahead.
No navigation required as you'll be dining at your accommodation.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Haridwar

Heading to Haridwar, where the Ganges flows with spiritual significance.
Catch a train from Prayagraj to Haridwar, a scenic ride approximately 6 hours.
INR600 - per person, 6 hours

4:30 PM

Check-in and Explore Har Ki Pauri

Upon arrival, check-in and then visit the famous ghats of Har Ki Pauri for an evening stroll.
Use a local rickshaw for a short ride (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri

Experience the beautiful Ganga Aarti, an unforgettable spiritual experience for the family.
Stay at Har Ki Pauri, it's right at the ghats.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Aachman Restaurant

Enjoy a family meal offering a variety of North Indian and Chinese dishes.
Walk from Har Ki Pauri to Aachman Restaurant, about 10 minutes away.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Rishikesh Exploration

Rishikesh, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your final day with a nourishing breakfast at your accommodation.
No navigation needed as you will dine at the hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Rishikesh

A short journey to Rishikesh, famous for yoga and spirituality.
Hire a taxi for the 1-hour ride from Haridwar to Rishikesh.
INR1200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Explore this serene riverside ghat, known for its spiritual significance and tranquil ambiance.
Take a rickshaw from the taxi drop-off to Triveni Ghat (about 10 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chotiwala Restaurant

Savour authentic Indian cuisine that caters to families, ensuring a delightful experience.
It's a short walk from Triveni Ghat to Chotiwala Restaurant (5 minutes).
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Adventure at Laxman Jhula

Head to the famous Laxman Jhula suspension bridge, explore shops, and enjoy the stunning views.
A local taxi will take you to Laxman Jhula in about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Experience Ganga Arti at Parmarth Niketan

Conclude your trip with a serene Ganga Arti ceremony at this famous ashram overlooking the river.
Walk from Laxman Jhula (30 minutes), or take a local taxi (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Delight in exquisite views and delicious dishes to celebrate the end of your journey.
Walk or take a taxi to The Sitting Elephant, around 15 minutes away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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