2-Day Rail Adventure from Palasa to Kumbh Mela

Day 1: Journey to Kumbh Mela

Palasa, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Reddy's Diner

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Reddy's Diner, where you can enjoy a classic South Indian breakfast of dosas and filter coffee.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Explore Palasa Beach

Take a stroll along the pristine Palasa Beach, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and relaxing sounds of the waves.
15-minute auto rickshaw ride from the diner.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Travel to Kumbh Mela

Head to the railway station and board your train to Kumbh Mela, as you prepare for a spiritual journey ahead.
5-minute rickshaw ride to the station.
INR 800, 10 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kumbh Mela Street Food Stalls

Upon arrival, unwind with delicious local street food at the Kumbh Mela stalls, sampling various treats.
Easy to find in the festival area.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Spiritual Day at Kumbh Mela

Kumbh Mela, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at Saraswati Cafe

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a wholesome breakfast of parathas and chai at the nearby Saraswati Cafe.
Located near the main fairgrounds.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:00AM

Holy Dip in the River

Experience the spiritual essence of Kumbh Mela by taking a holy dip in the sacred river, an integral part of the pilgrimage.
Follow the signs to the bathing ghats.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Attend Spiritual Sessions

Join one of the numerous spiritual sessions or discourses happening across the festival grounds.
Sessions are spread out; check schedules upon arrival.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kumbh Mela Food Court

Try out a vegetarian thali at the Kumbh Mela food court, offering a variety of local dishes.
Locate the food court area within the festival site.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Cultural Exhibits

Wander through the vibrant cultural exhibits and stalls showcasing the traditions of different regions of India.
The exhibits are spread out in the main area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset Aarti Ceremony

End your day by participating in the breathtaking sunset aarti ceremony at the ghats, filled with devotion and light.
Head to the ghats; seating is available.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Om Shanti Restaurant

Conclude your spiritual journey with dinner at Om Shanti Restaurant, enjoying simple yet delicious vegetarian fare.
Located on the outskirts of the festival grounds.
INR 400, 1 hour
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