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Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
(4) Reviews
Varanasi
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a spiritual and historical journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj, a city rich in heritage and sacred significance. Witness the divine confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers at Triveni Sangam, a revered site for Hindu rituals. Explore the grandeur of Allahabad Fort, an architectural marvel built by Emperor Akbar. Visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, and delve into India's independence history. Stroll through the lush gardens of Khusro Bagh, adorned with stunning Mughal mausoleums. Conclude your enriching day with a scenic drive back to Varanasi, carrying memories of Prayagraj’s spiritual and historical essence.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Monuments Entrance fees and boat ride, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Varanasi
Start Time: 8:00 AM: Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Varanasi at 8:00 AM.
Depart for Prayagraj (Allahabad), which is approximately 120 kilometers away from Varanasi.
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Triveni Sangam Prayagraj
Arrive at Prayagraj and head straight to the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. This is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Hinduism, and your guide will explain the religious significance and mythology associated with the Triveni Sangam. Take a boat ride to the Sangam and witness the confluence of the sacred rivers, where pilgrims come to take a holy dip, perform rituals, and offer prayers at the Ghats.
1 hour
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Allahabad Fort
After the Triveni Sangam, visit the Allahabad Fort, a historic fort built by Emperor Akbar in 1583. Your guide will provide insights into the fort's architecture, history, and the Akshayavat tree, a sacred fig tree that is believed to be eternal. Explore the fort and learn about its importance in Indian history.
1 hour
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Allahabad High Court
Drive past the Allahabad High Court, one of the oldest high courts in India and known for its grand architecture. Next, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Prayagraj, where you can taste the local cuisine and experience the flavors of the region.
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Anand Bhavan
Post lunch, visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, which has been converted into a museum. Your guide will provide information about the exhibits, including photographs, artifacts, and personal belongings of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and his family. Learn about the Nehru family's contribution to the Indian independence movement and the history of modern India.
35 minutes
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Anand Bhavan
After Anand Bhavan, visit Khusro Bagh, a historic garden with mausoleums of Prince Khusro, the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, and other Mughal nobles. Admire the beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and intricate carvings, while your guide shares insights into the history and significance of the site.
40 minutes
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Varanasi
After a fulfilling day exploring Prayagraj's landmarks, start your journey back to Varanasi. Arrive back at your hotel in Varanasi and bid farewell to your guide and driver.
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
(4) Reviews
Varanasi
About
Embark on a spiritual and historical journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj, a city rich in heritage and sacred significance. Witness the divine confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers at Triveni Sangam, a revered site for Hindu rituals. Explore the grandeur of Allahabad Fort, an architectural marvel built by Emperor Akbar. Visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, and delve into India's independence history. Stroll through the lush gardens of Khusro Bagh, adorned with stunning Mughal mausoleums. Conclude your enriching day with a scenic drive back to Varanasi, carrying memories of Prayagraj’s spiritual and historical essence.
Highlights
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Monuments Entrance fees and boat ride, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
