By embarking on this one-day tour of prayagraj you will gain a glimpse into the spiritual heart of Prayagraj, experiencing its sacred sites, historical wonders, and vibrant culture.
Trip Highlights
- Experience the sacred Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three holy rivers, with a boat ride and a holy dip (optional). Witness the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening.
- Explore the majestic Akbar Fort, a testament to Mughal grandeur.
- Visit the ancient and revered Akshayavat temple, believed to be over 5,000 years old.
- Seek blessings at the popular Bade Hanuman ji temple and Alopi Devi Shakti Peeth Temple.
- Delve into the life and legacy of India's first Prime Minister at the Anand Bhawan.
- Find solace in the serene greenery of Chandrashekhar Azad Park.
- Uncover historical treasures at the Allahabad(Prayagraj) Museum.
Itinerary
Treveni Sangam Prayagraj*
Triveni Sangam is the confluence of the Ganges (Ganga), the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati River, located in Prayagraj. The Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years, while the Magh Mela takes place annually at this sacred site.
* Embark on a holy dip at Triveni Sangam by boat and experience the spiritual significance of this revered confluence.
Akbar Fort
Built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in 1583, Allahabad Fort, now known as Prayagraj, is a remarkable historical site located in Uttar Pradesh, India. This majestic fort overlooks the banks of the Yamuna River, near its confluence with the Ganges. Visitors can explore its rich history and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. Experience the grandeur of this iconic fort and immerse yourself in the legacy of the Mughal era.
Akshayavat temple
The sacred fig tree, known as Akshayavat, stands within the Patalpuri Temple in Prayagraj Fort. Devotees worship this tree, as ancient texts highlight its significance. According to tradition, Lord Ram, Lakshman, and Sita rest under this revered tree during their journey. The Padma Purana states that worshippers who honor Akshayavat with devotion free themselves from sins. This spiritual site attracts many seeking blessings and a deeper connection to their faith.
Colossal Bade Hanuman ji temple
This Hanuman temple is famous by the name of Bade Hanuman ji temple near the Sangam and fort on the banks of Ganga-Yamuna in Prayagraj. Here the idol of Hanuman ji is lying under the ground and Hanuman ji is pressing Ahiravana with one hand and another demon with the other hand. This is the only temple in which Hanuman ji is in a lying posture.
Alopi Devi Shakti Peeth Temple
Alopi Devi Mandir is located in Alopibagh, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. This temple sits close to the holy Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and the legendary Sarasvati rivers converge. Thousands of devotees from the surrounding area come to worship Alopi Devi, making it a significant spiritual site for the community.
Anand Bhawan
Anand Bhavan is a large bungalow which has been turned into museum. It was constructed by Indian leader Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the new residence of the Nehru family when the original mansion Swaraj Bhavan was transformed into the local headquarters of Congress. Jawahar Planetarium is also situated here.
Nehru planetarium
The planetarium was built in 1979 and is situated beside Anand Bhavan, the former residence of the Nehru-Gandhi family. Each year, the prestigious 'Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Lecture' is also held at the planetarium, organised under the auspices of Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund.
Azad Park
Chandrashekhar Azad Park (also known by its former name Alfred Park, and Company Bagh during the Company Raj) later named after Shekhar Azad, who sacrificed his life here during the freedom struggle of India.
Prayagraj Museum
The Allahabad Museum is a national-level museum in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh and funded by Ministry of Culture.. Established in 1931, it is known for its rich and diversified collection of art, antiquities, paintings ,sculptures, coins, ceramics, archaeological objects, illustrated manuscripts, farmans, decorative art objects, arm & armours, etc
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Sightseeing: Guided tours to key attractions such as mentioned
- Transportation: Round-trip transfers from the hotel to attractions
- Entrance Fees: Included for all listed attractions
- Tour Guide: Professional guide for the duration of the tour -(Hindi/English)
- Tax: All kind of taxes are included
Excludes
- Accommodation: Hotel stay not included (can be booked separately)
- Meals: Meals not included (dining at your choice of restaurants)
- Sightseeing: Optional tours available at an additional cost
- Tax : GST is required
The package includes guided tours to major attractions, round-trip transfers from the hotel, entrance fees, breakfast, lunch (vegetarian), a water bottle, and all applicable taxes.
The tour typically starts around 8:00 AM and ends by 6:00 PM, but exact timings can vary based on your preferences and the itinerary.
Yes, it is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and secure the best rates.
The peak season generally coincides with religious events like Kumbh Mela or Magh Mela, while the non-peak season includes other months outside these festivals.
Yes, customization options are available. You can add or remove attractions based on your preferences and time constraints.
Yes, transportation from your hotel to the listed attractions and back is included in the package.
The inclusive package includes breakfast and lunch (vegetarian) for the day. The exclusive package does not include meals.
Yes, if you choose the exclusive package, you can dine at a restaurant of your choice at your own expense.
Yes, entrance fees for all the listed attractions are covered in the inclusive package.
No, all taxes are included in the inclusive package. However, GST is required for the exclusive package.
Yes, a minimum of 2 persons is required to book this package.
Yes, additional attractions can be included for an extra charge. You can customize your tour based on your preferences.
It is recommended to dress modestly, covering your shoulders and knees, when visiting religious sites.
Yes, a professional guide (English/Hindi) will accompany you throughout the tour to provide insights and assistance.
The tour guide can provide commentary in Hindi and English.
Yes, the holy dip at Triveni Sangam via boat is included in the package, allowing you to experience its spiritual significance.
The inclusive package offers one night’s accommodation in a mid-range hotel, while the exclusive package does not include a hotel stay.
The inclusive package includes a one-night stay in a mid-range hotel. Options can be upgraded or customized based on availability and preference.
It is advisable to carry comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated, especially in hot weather.
You can contact the tour operator directly for booking. It’s advisable to book early to secure the best rates and ensure availability, especially during peak season
