Gangasagar Mela 2026 Tour Package From kolkata

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Duration

01 Night 02 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

Bengali, English, Hindi

About this tour

Join our Gangasagar Mela 2026 Tour Package from Kolkata and experience one of India’s most sacred pilgrimages. Held every year at Sagar Island, this grand religious fair draws thousands of devotees to witness the divine confluence of the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal. Pilgrims believe that taking a holy dip during the Gangasagar mela washes away sins and brings spiritual liberation. People from all over India gather here to partake in rituals, prayers, and festivities.

Witness various rituals performed by sadhus and priests, offering prayers to the Sun God and seeking blessings for a prosperous life. The surroundings are filled with the chants of mantras, the aroma of incense, and the vibrant decorations, creating an enchanting experience for all visitors.

 Gangasagar Mela 2025 Tour Package From kolkata

Book our Gangasagar Mela 2026 Tour Package from Kolkata and take part in one of India’s holiest pilgrimages. This grand religious fair takes place every year at Sagar Island. Thousands of devotees gather here to witness the sacred meeting point of the Ganges River and the Bay of Bengal. Pilgrims believe that a holy dip during the mela can wash away sins and bring spiritual peace. The tour offers a complete experience—from transportation and ferry assistance to local guidance and vegetarian meals.

Embark on a spiritual journey like no other with the Gangasagar Mela 2026 tour package. Witness the amalgamation of faith, devotion, and tradition at one of India’s most respected pilgrimage sites. Engage with like-minded individuals, savor the warmth of Indian hospitality, and create everlasting memories. Don’t miss this chance to be a part of something truly divine.

Highlights

  • Both Side private car
  • Local Guide
  • Kapil Muni Temple
  • Gangasagar snan

Included/Excluded

  • AC vehicle for the Kolkata to Harwood Point transfer and back.
  • Ferry tickets from Harwood Point to Gangasagar and back.
  • Gangasagar Local Transport
  • Stay at a tent near the Mela grounds.
  • Breakfast, and dinner provided at the accommodation (local meals are available during the Mela as well).
  • Visit to Kapil Muni Temple, Sagar Ghat, and other religious spots.
  • Participation in the Mela, including rituals, aarti, and the holy dip.

Itinerary

  • Morning
    • 5:00 AM: Departure from Kolkata.
      • Pick up from your hotel and board a private vehicle for the journey to Harwood Point (approximately 3 hours).
    • 8:00 AM: Arrival at Harwood Point.
      • Board the ferry to Sagar Island (1-1.5 hours boat ride).
  • Mid-morning
    • 9:30 AM: Arrive at Gangasagar.
      • Head to your pre-booked accommodation. You may stay in a temporary tents near the Mela area.
  • Afternoon
    • 12:30 PM: Lunch at your accommodation or at a local eatery.
    • 2:00 PM: Visit the Kapil Muni Temple — the main attraction, dedicated to Sage Kapil, and take a holy dip at the Sagar Ghat, where the Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal.
    • Explore the Gangasagar Mela — visit various stalls, temples, and engage with the religious activities.
  • Evening
    • 5:30 PM: Attend the evening aarti at Sagar Ghat or the temple, a mesmerizing experience that attracts thousands of pilgrims.
    • 7:00 PM: Return to your accommodation for dinner.
    • Overnight stay at Gangasagar.

  • Early Morning
    • 5:30 AM: Wake up early for another holy dip in the confluence of the Ganges and Bay of Bengal.
    • 6:30 AM: Visit other smaller temples and participate in rituals or prayers if desired.
  • Late Morning
    • 9:00 AM: Breakfast at the accommodation.
    • Continue exploring the Gangasagar Mela. You can also visit the nearby Sagar Island’s local markets or interact with pilgrims and volunteers.
  • Noon
    • 12:00 PM: Check-out from your accommodation.
    • Board the ferry back to Harwood Point.
  • Afternoon
    • 1:30 PM: Arrive at Harwood Point, and board the vehicle back to Kolkata.
  • Evening
    • 4:30 PM: Arrival in Kolkata.
      • Drop off at your hotel or Kolkata Airport/Howrah Station for your onward journey.

Durations

01N/02D

Language

Bengali
English
Hindi

Frequently asked questions

The Gangasagar Mela is an annual Hindu pilgrimage festival held at Sagar Island in West Bengal, where the River Ganges meets the Bay of Bengal. Pilgrims gather to take a holy dip, offer prayers at the Kapil Muni Temple, and engage in religious activities

The Gangasagar Mela 2025 will take place in January 2025, with the most significant day being Makar Sankranti, typically around January 14. The Mela is spread over several days, but the peak activities occur during this time.

The Gangasagar Mela 2025 tour package is designed for 2 days, covering your journey from Kolkata to Gangasagar and back, with a full day spent experiencing the Mela's religious and cultural activities.

You will travel by private vehicle from Kolkata to Harwood Point (approximately 3 hours). From Harwood Point, you will take a ferry to Sagar Island, which takes around 1-1.5 hours.

  • Comfortable clothing suitable for walking and participation in the holy dip.
  • Warm clothing for early mornings and evenings, as the weather can be chilly in January.
  • Sunscreen, hat, and water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Personal hygiene items such as toiletries, hand sanitizer, and a towel.
  • Footwear: Comfortable shoes for walking, as there will be a lot of foot traffic.

Yes, you can request a local guide for a more detailed understanding of the religious and historical significance of the Gangasagar Mela and the Kapil Muni Temple.

The ferry ride to and from Gangasagar is generally comfortable but can be crowded, especially during peak times. You will travel on a shared ferry, and it’s advisable to carry seasickness medication if you're prone to motion sickness.

Yes, the Gangasagar Mela can be visited by families, but you should be prepared for the large crowds and the bustling environment. Make sure to keep a close eye on children in crowded areas.

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