MAHAKUMBH 2025 (GORAKHPUR - GORAKHPUR)

 

MAHAKUMBH 2025

PERSONALISED ITINERARY

GORAKHPUR - AYODHYA - VARANASI - PRAYAGRAJ - GORAKHPUR

19TH FEB TO 23RD FEB

Terms and Conditions for Kumbh Mela Yatra

Pricing

- The prices mentioned for the Kumbh Mela Yatra package are indicative and subject to change without prior notice.

- Due to the massive influx of pilgrims, prices may fluctuate according to the dates and flight charges.

- The Company reserves the right to adjust the prices at any time, and the revised prices will be applicable to all bookings.

KUMBHAMELA :

The Kumbh Mela 2025 was a significant Hindu pilgrimage held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, from January 13th to February 26th, 2025.This massive gathering is considered the world's largest peaceful congregation, attracting millions of devotees seeking spiritual purification and blessings. Key events included the "Shahi Snan" (royal bath) on auspicious dates, where pilgrims take a dip in the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.The Kumbh Mela is a deeply spiritual and cultural experience, showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of Hindu traditions.

VARANASI :

Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Benares, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, located on the banks of the sacred Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India.  A major religious hub for Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Sikhs, Varanasi is revered for its spiritual significance. Millions of pilgrims visit annually to bathe in the Ganges, seeking purification and moksha (liberation from the cycle of rebirth).  The city is renowned for its numerous ghats (steps leading to the river), temples, and ashrams.

AYODHYA :

Ayodhya, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, holds immense religious significance for Hindus. It is revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama, a central figure in the epic Ramayana.The city is home to numerous temples, most notably the newly constructed Ram Temple, built at the site believed to be Lord Rama's birthplace. Ayodhya attracts millions of pilgrims annually who come to seek blessings and immerse themselves in the city's spiritual aura.The Saryu River, which flows through Ayodhya, also holds religious importance, and devotees often take a dip in its sacred waters.

Detailed Spiritual Itinerary :

Day 1 (19th Feb) : Ayodhya - Faith & Devotion

• Drive to Ayodhya (approx. 5-6 hours).
• Check-in: Settle into your hotel in Ayodhya.
• Visit Ram Janmabhoomi Temple: Pay your respects at the sacred site.
  • Explore Ayodhya: Visit other important temples and sites associated with Lord Rama's life.
• Evening:
  • Saryu River : Witness the evening on the banks of the Saryu River.
• Overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Visit : 

1. Ram Janmabhoomi (5am to 8am) (20th feb)
2. Hanuman Garhi (8am to 10am)
3. Saryu River Ghat (9pm to 11pm) (19th feb)

Day 2 & 3 (20th & 21st Feb) : Varanasi 

• Morning: Drive to Varanasi (approx. 3-4 hours): Enjoy the scenic countryside.
• Check-in: Settle into your hotel in Varanasi. 
• Ganga Aarti: Witness the mesmerizing evening prayer ceremony on the banks of the Ganges.
• After visit kashi vishwanatha temple opens upto 11pm
• Dinner: Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at a local restaurant.
• Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 1

1. Kashi Vishwanath Temple ( 20th 9pm)
2. Annapurna Temple (4am 21th feb)
3. Bharat Mata Mandir (11am, 21st)
4. Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. (5pm - 8pm, 21st) 

Day 2

1. Sarnath (Buddhist pilgrimage site) (12pm) (21st feb)
2. Dhamek Stupa (1pm) (21st feb)
3. Chaukhandi Stupa(2pm) (21st feb)
4. Ashoka Pillar (3pm) (21st feb)

Day 4 (23rd Feb) : Prayagraj - Ancient Rivers & Divine

• Drive to Prayagraj (approx. 3-4 hours).
• Check-in: Settle into your accommodation near the Sangam (confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers).
• Visit Triveni Sangam: Take a dip in the sacred confluence, even though the Kumbh Mela is over, the spiritual significance of the Sangam remains.
• Evening:
• Explore Prayagraj: Visit the ancient temples and ashrams in the city, such as the Allahabad Fort and the Hanuman Temple.
• Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti on the banks of the Ganges
• Boat Ride on the Ganges: Experience the vibrant morning life on the river. Visit temples and ghats along the way.(self sponsered)
• Evening:
  • Kumbh Mela : If attending during a Kumbh Mela, immerse yourself in the spiritual fervor. Witness the grand processions and bathe in the sacred waters.
  • Sangam Aarti: Participate in the evening prayer ceremony at the Sangam.
• Overnight stay in Prayagraj.

Visit:

1. Triveni Sangam (confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers). ( 2pm to 8pm 23rd)
2. Anand Bhavan ( 6am, 24th feb)
3. Khusro Bagh (8am, 24th feb)
   

Day 5: Prayagraj to Gorakhpur - Departure

• Early morning visit 5am to
• Anand Bhavan ( 6am, 24th feb)
• Khusro Bagh (8am, 24th feb) after reach back to hotel and checkout
• Drive to Gorakhpur Airport (approx. 5-6 hours).
• Departure: Bid farewell to your driver and embark on your onward journey.

*Inclusions*

- Transportation (ex Gorakhpur to gorakhpur)

- Meals (4 Breakfasts, excluding the first day)

- Accommodation (3-sharing rooms with extra bed)

*Exclusions*

- Monuments or temple entry fees

- No special Kumbh service provided 

- Special Darshan fees

- Personal expenses

- Extra services (heater, permits, meals - lunch/dinner)

*Important Notes*

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions is excluded.

- This is a group trip; kindly maintain the scheduled time.

- No extra services will be provided.

- Travelers must understand that due to the massive crowd, plans may change or vary.

- We are not responsible for personal items lost during the trip.

- Special entry Darshan can be booked online.

- Please do not expect luxury on this trip, as it's a specially organized effort.

- The plan may change or itinerary may be missed in case of delays.

Terms and Conditions

1. Payment

- A non-refundable deposit of [insert amount] is required to secure your booking.

- The balance payment must be made [insert timeframe, e.g., 30 days] prior to the departure date.

- Failure to make timely payments may result in cancellation of your booking.

2. Cancellation Policy

- Cancellations made [insert timeframe, e.g., 30 days] prior to the departure date will incur a [insert percentage]% cancellation fee.

- Cancellations made within [insert timeframe, e.g., 15 days] of the departure date will incur a [insert percentage]% cancellation fee.

- No refunds will be given for cancellations made on or after the departure date.

3. Travel Documents

- It is the responsibility of the traveler to ensure they possess valid travel documents, including a passport, visa (if required), and any other necessary documents.

- The Company will not be held liable for any issues arising from incomplete or inaccurate travel documents.

4. Liability

- The Company will not be responsible for any damages, losses, or expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to natural disasters, political unrest, or changes in government regulations.

- The Company will not be liable for any personal injuries, illnesses, or deaths sustained during the tour.

5. Governing Law

- These Terms and Conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert country/state].

- Any disputes arising from these Terms and Conditions will be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of [insert arbitration association].

6. Acceptance

- By making a booking, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms and Conditions.

- You also acknowledge that you are aware of the risks involved in traveling and participating in the Kumbh Mela Yatra.

7. Amendments

- The Company reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice.

- The revised Terms and Conditions will be applicable to all bookings made after the date of amendment.

By booking our Kumbh Mela Yatra package, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms and Conditions.

Important Notes:

• Kumbh Mela: The Kumbh Mela is a massive religious gathering that occurs every 12 years. and MAHAKUMBHAMELA ONCE IN 144 YEARS Check the dates to see if it coincides with your travel plans.
• Temple Dress Code: Dress modestly when visiting temples. Cover your shoulders and knees.
• Photography: Photography may be restricted in some temples.
• Accommodation: Sharing hotel stay in varanasi & ayodhya, Commondo tents in prayagraj, 
• Food: Enjoy delicious vegetarian Indian cuisine throughout your journey. (breakfast included in the package)
• Transportation: Fixed itinerary, any personal transportation may you need to hire local transport such as auto/cab/etc

Enjoy your spiritual journey!