Key Dates:
January 13th: Paush Purnima Snan (Opening Day)
January 14th: Shahi Snan (Makar Sankranti)
January 29th: Shahi Snan (Mauni Amavasya)
February 3rd: Shahi Snan (Basant Panchami)
February 12th: Shahi Snan (Maghi Purnima)
February 26th: Maha Shivratri (Closing Day)
Significance:
The Maha Kumbh Mela is one of the largest and most sacred gatherings in Hinduism.
Millions of devotees converge in Prayagraj to partake in this auspicious event.
Pilgrims cleanse themselves spiritually by taking a ritual bath at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythological Saraswati rivers.
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
6-Day Maha Kumbh Tour with Ayodhya & Varanasi
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi & Fly to Prayagraj
Arrive at Delhi Airport/Railway Station.
Transfer to Delhi Airport for your flight to Prayagraj.
Upon arrival in Prayagraj, transfer to your pre-booked accommodation.
Evening: Explore the Kumbh Mela grounds and witness the vibrant atmosphere.
Day 2: Holy Dip at Triveni Sangam & Kumbh Exploration
Early morning: Take a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
Participate in the morning prayers and rituals.
Visit nearby temples like the Hanuman Mandir and the Akshayvat.
Afternoon: Explore the Kumbh Mela grounds, visit Akharas (ascetic camps), and witness the colorful processions of sadhus.
Evening: Attend the evening Ganga Aarti at Triveni Sangam.
Day 3: Day Trip to Allahabad Fort & Kumbh Mela
Morning: Visit the historic Allahabad Fort, offering stunning views of the Triveni Sangam.
Explore the fort's architecture and learn about its historical significance.
Afternoon: Return to the Kumbh Mela and continue exploring.
Evening: Attend a spiritual discourse or a cultural program.
Day 4: Travel to Ayodhya & Ram Janmabhoomi
Morning: Travel from Prayagraj to Ayodhya.
Check-in to your hotel in Ayodhya.
Afternoon: Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Hanuman Garhi, and other significant sites.
Evening: Attend the evening Aarti at the Saryu River.
Day 5: Ayodhya & Travel to Varanasi
Morning: Visit Kanak Bhawan, Dashrath Bhawan, and other temples in Ayodhya.
Enjoy a boat ride on the Saryu River.
Afternoon: Travel from Ayodhya to Varanasi.
Check-in to your hotel in Varanasi.
Evening: Attend the evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Day 6: Varanasi & Departure
Morning: Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, and other significant sites in Varanasi.
Take a boat ride on the Ganges River and visit various ghats.
Afternoon: Drop at Varanasi Airport / Railway station or Drive back by Car.
Important Notes:
Accommodation: Book accommodation well in advance, especially during peak days.
Transportation: Internal flights and train journeys are recommended for efficient travel between cities.
Dress Code: Dress modestly and comfortably. Wear light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat.
Health and Safety: Stay hydrated, maintain hygiene, and be mindful of your belongings.
Respect: Respect the religious sentiments and traditions of the pilgrims.
This itinerary is a suggestion, and you can customize it according to your interests and preferences.
Remember to check the official Kumbh Mela website and local authorities for the latest updates and information.