Pocket-Friendly Itinerary for Mahakumbh Mela Prayagraj 2025

Day 1: Travel to Prayagraj

Ahmedabad, India to Prayagraj, India

13:30

Departure from Ahmedabad

Board your train/bus from Ahmedabad to Prayagraj for an exciting journey towards the Mahakumbh Mela.
Board your reserved seats and enjoy the scenic views during the journey.
INR 500, 3 hours
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Day 2: Explore Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India on February 10, 2025

14:55

Arrive in Prayagraj

Once you arrive, check-in to your budget accommodation nearby the Mela venue directly.
Use an auto-rickshaw to reach your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

16:00

Holy Dip at Sangam

Take a holy dip at the Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers meet, ensuring a peaceful experience amidst the Mela.
Coordinate with local guides to visit during less crowded hours.
Free, 2 hours

18:30

Walk to Bada Hanuman Mandir

Visit the famous Bada Hanuman Mandir, known for its grand idol and spiritual significance.
It's a short walk from the Sangam area.
Free, 1 hour

19:30

Dinner at Chaat Gali

Savor local delicacies such as Aloo Tikki Chaat and Pani Puri at Chaat Gali, a street lined with delicious treats.
Easily accessible on foot from the temple.
INR 200, 1 hour

20:30

Night Boat Ride

Experience a serene night boat ride on the Ganges, enjoying the tranquility and illuminated views.
Boat rides are available at various ghats, just ask the locals.
INR 300, 1 hour

21:30

Rest & Overnight stay

Relax at your budget accommodation to recharge for another adventurous day ahead.
Return to your hotel for rest.
INR 600, 8 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion Day

Prayagraj, India on February 11, 2025

07:00

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast included with your stay to fuel your day.
Head down to the hotel dining area.
INR 0 (included), 1 hour

08:00

Visit Nagvasuki Temple

Explore Nagvasuki Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambience, early to beat the crowds.
Take a shared auto-rickshaw for a quick ride.
Free, 1 hour

09:30

Morning Boat Ride

Take another boat ride if time permits to soak in the sights and sounds of the Maha Kumbh.
Book a local boatman for a quick scenic trip.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00

Visit Shri Adi Shankar Vimana

Head to the Shri Adi Shankar Vimana, which is celebrated for its intricacies and historical significance.
It's nearby so walk or take a short ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:30

Lunch at Anand Bhavan

Dig into some authentic Indian cuisine at the historic Anand Bhavan, known for its paneer dishes.
Easily reachable on foot from the temple.
INR 250, 1 hour

14:00

Explore Local Ghats

Wander along the Ghats, soaking in the vibe of the Mahakumbh blessings, and enjoying the colourful culture.
Stroll along the riverbank and mingle with locals.
Free, 2 hours

16:00

Quick Visit to Local Temples

Discover various local temples dotting the ghats, each with unique architecture and stories.
Use local guidance to explore efficiently.
Free, 2 hours

18:00

Dinner at Local Eatery

Try the local favorite, Kachori with Sabzi and Lassi at a roadside eatery.
Select a busy stall for the best options.
INR 150, 1 hour

19:30

Return & Prepare for Departure

Head back to your accommodation or directly to the bus stop to catch your return bus to Ahmedabad.
Use local transport options to make it to the bus stop.
INR 50, 1 hour

21:15

Board Bus to Ahmedabad

Leave Prayagraj with beautiful memories of Mahakumbh Mela as you head back to Ahmedabad.
Ensure to reach the bus terminal 30 minutes before departure.
INR 700 (already paid), 0.5 hours
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