One-Day Rail Trip Itinerary: Maha Kumbh Mela

Day 1: Kumbh Mela Experience

Prayagraj, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at KFC

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of an Aloo Tikki Burger and a refreshing chilled drink at KFC located near Prayagraj Junction, perfect for energizing you before the day's activities.
Walk or take a rickshaw to Kumbh Mela grounds, approximately 10 minutes away.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Explore Kumbh Mela Fair

Dive into the vastness of the Kumbh Mela, marvel at the spiritual ambiance while learning about the significance of the festival through various stalls and exhibitions.
The local area is generally pedestrian-friendly; enjoy exploring on foot.
INR 0, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Attend a Ganga Aarti

Witness the magnificent Ganga Aarti amid the chants and spiritual vibrancy that fills the air, marking a highlight of this holy gathering.
Walk towards the riverbank area where the aarti is held, about 15 minutes away.
INR 0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Savor authentic local flavors with a plate of Pani Puri and Dahi Balla at the popular Chaat Gali near the Kumbh Mela grounds.
Short walk back towards the fair grounds, approximately 5 minutes.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Yoga & Meditation Camp

Join a short yoga session offered at one of the numerous camps set up at Kumbh Mela, connecting body and spirit during this revered event.
Walk to the designated area where yoga sessions are being held, around 10 minutes away.
INR 0, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Cultural Performances

Enjoy traditional music and dance performances that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of India, adding to the overall experience of Kumbh Mela.
Stay within the fairgrounds as performances are ongoing at various stages.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Waffle House

Finish your day with a delicious dinner at Waffle House, indulging in a Nutella Waffle while reminiscing about the experiences of Kumbh Mela.
Take a rickshaw back to the nearby city center for a quick meal, around 15 minutes away.
INR 250, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return Journey

Wrap up your extraordinary day at the Kumbh Mela and head back to Prayagraj Junction for your train home, cherishing the rich spiritual experiences you gathered throughout the day.
Head to the station via local transport, approximately 15 minutes.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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