Ultimate 2-Day Itinerary for Khumb Mela in Prayagraj

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Prayagraj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Aahar Restaurant

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Aahar Restaurant, renowned for its local delicacies, including poha, jalebi, and chai.
Located 1km from the Kumbh Mela site.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Sangam

Head to the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers, where you can immerse in the spiritual fervor of the Kumbh Mela, witnessing countless devotees and sadhus.
10-minute walk from Aahar Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Dhobi Ghat

Discover the vibrant Dhobi Ghat where countless devotees gather to wash their clothes in the sacred waters.
15-minute walk from Sangam.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ram Ashray

Enjoy a meal at Ram Ashray, famous for its thali that presents an array of traditional Indian dishes.
Head back towards Sangam; 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at the Sangam, where you can see priests performing rituals to worship the holy river.
Stay at Sangam.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Akhara Tents

Explore the various Akharas (ascetic camps) where sadhus stay, observe their tribulations, and learn about their life during the Kumbh Mela.
Adjacent to Sangam; a short walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chhappan Bhog

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, known for their delectable prashad too.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Akharas.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax at Your Stay

Conclude your exciting day with a leisurely evening, reflecting on the day's divine experiences.
Return to your accommodation.
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Prayagraj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Nadesar Palace

Start your day with an exquisite breakfast at the historic Nadesar Palace, offering a royal atmosphere and a range of cuisines.
20-minute auto-rickshaw from your stay.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Allahabad Fort

Explore the magnificent Allahabad Fort, a historical gem offering stunning views of the Sangam and a chance to learn about India's rich heritage.
15-minute ride to the fort.
INR 70, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Prayagraj Museum

Visit the Prayagraj Museum to admire ancient artefacts, sculptures, and bask in the cultural history of the region.
10-minute walk from Allahabad Fort.
INR 20, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Social

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Social, which provides contemporary twists on Indian classics, making it a fun and lively atmosphere.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Pilgrimage Sites Tour

Embark on a guided tour of important pilgrimage sites like Hanuman Temple and Anand Bhavan, immersing yourself more in the local religious culture.
The tour starts nearby; 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Later Visit Triveni Sangam

Spend more time at Triveni Sangam, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, and perhaps take a dip in the sacred waters.
10-minute walk from your last stop.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Snacks at Chaat Gali

Satisfy your evening cravings with local street food like pani puri and chaat at the famous Chaat Gali near Sangam.
10-minute walk towards the main market.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Urban Spice

Wrap up your journey with a farewell dinner at The Urban Spice, a place known for its fusion cuisine and warm ambience.
15-minute auto-rickshaw from Chaat Gali.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30PM

End of the Itinerary

Reflect on the enlightening experience of the Kumbh Mela while looking forward to your next adventure.
Return to your accommodation for the night.
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