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Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

By Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$232 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Check availability

Car Only in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00 am-9:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$232.06 x 1 AdultAU$232.06
Total
Price is AU$232.06
Until Mon, 6 Apr
Car & Guide in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00 am-9:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included

Price details
AU$446.72 x 1 AdultAU$446.72
Total
Price is AU$446.72
Until Mon, 6 Apr
Car, Guide & Entrance in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00 am-9:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Pickup included

Price details
AU$526.50 x 1 AdultAU$526.50
Total
Price is AU$526.50
Until Mon, 6 Apr
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00 am-9:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.

Pickup included

Price details
AU$575.81 x 1 AdultAU$575.81
Total
Price is AU$575.81
Until Mon, 6 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Monuments Entrance fees and boat ride, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Government Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Camera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Varanasi (Pass by)

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 kilometres away from Varanasi.

Triveni Sangam Allahabad

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Allahabad Fort

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Allahabad High Court (Pass by)

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 flavours of the region.

Anand Bhavan

  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
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, artefacts, 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.

Anand Bhavan

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Varanasi (Pass by)

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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