Blessings of Gangasagar – A Spiritual Journey
Overview
Discover the perfect blend of spirituality, heritage, and culture with this memorable journey through Kolkata and Gangasagar. Seek blessings at the sacred Dakshineswar Temple, experience the serenity of Belur Math, undertake the holy pilgrimage to Gangasagar, and explore Kolkata's iconic colonial landmarks and museums. Thoughtfully designed for pilgrims, families, and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers a truly enriching experience filled with devotion, history, and unforgettable memories.
Tour Plan
Day 01: KOLKATA ARRIVAL – TEMPLE TOUR
Upon arrival at Kolkata Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. After some time to relax, begin your spiritual journey with a visit to the revered Dakshineswar Kali Temple, one of the most sacred shrines dedicated to Goddess Kali. Later, proceed to the serene Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, where you can visit the temples dedicated to Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, and Swami Vivekananda. Experience the peaceful ambiance of this spiritual complex before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay in Kolkata.
Day 02: KOLKATA – GANGASAGAR EXCURSION
Early in the morning, depart for the sacred pilgrimage destination of Gangasagar, located on Sagar Island at the confluence of the holy River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal. One of the most revered Hindu pilgrimage sites, Gangasagar is especially famous for the annual Makar Sankranti festival, when thousands of devotees gather to take a holy dip and seek divine blessings. Visit the revered Kapil Muni Temple, offer prayers, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred destination. After completing the pilgrimage, return to Kolkata for an overnight stay.
Day 03: KOLKATA SIGHTSEEING – DEPARTURE
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and explore some of Kolkata's most iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Victoria Memorial, a symbol of the city's colonial heritage, followed by the beautiful St. Paul's Cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture. Continue to the fascinating Birla Planetarium and the historic Indian Museum, India's oldest and largest museum, showcasing priceless artifacts and cultural treasures. After completing the sightseeing tour, proceed to Kolkata Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, taking home wonderful memories of this spiritual and cultural escape.
Tour Details & Policies
Important booking, travel and cancellation information.
- 02 Nights Accommodation at Hotel
- 02 Breakfasts are included
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- Transportation in a Sedan AC Vehicle for 3 Days.
- Pick up and Drop from Kolkata airport/Railway station
- Airfare/Bus Fare/Railway Fare
- Personal expenses
- Any monument /entry tickets / Activities
- Lunch, Dinner or any other extra meal.
- 5% GST Mandatory
- Cost of services which is not mentioned in the “Inclusions.”
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