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Prayagraj Pilgrimage & Heritage Day Excursion From Varanasi

$ 73 .04 USD

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Prayagraj Pilgrimage & Heritage Day Excursion From Varanasi

This tour includes:

Guide

Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Transport

Transport by private AC deluxe car from Varanasi

Others

Pick up and drop off to your hotel Transport by AC vehicle English speaking guide Monuments entrances Bottled drinking water (2 bottle per person)

Not included:

Others

Tips to driver & guide Any other sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary

Accommodation

Day Trip from your hotel.

Meals

Meal not included

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Itinerary of your trip Prayagraj Pilgrimage & Heritage Day Excursion From Varanasi

  • Day 1 Day 1: Varanasi - Prayagraj -Varanasi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Varanasi - Prayagraj -Varanasi

      Start Time: 8:00 AM

      Embark on a scenic journey from Varanasi to Prayagraj, located approximately 120 kilometers away. As you traverse through the lush landscapes of rural Uttar Pradesh, your guide will regale you with tales of the regionโ€™s rich history and cultural significance.


      Arrive at Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, transformed into a museum commemorating Indiaโ€™s struggle for independence. Explore its hallowed halls adorned with photographs, artifacts, and personal memorabilia, while your guide illuminates the pivotal role played by Jawaharlal Nehru and his family in shaping the destiny of a nation. Learn about the significant events that unfolded within these walls and gain insights into the Nehru familyโ€™s contributions to Indiaโ€™s freedom movement.


      Continue your exploration with a visit to Khusro Bagh, a verdant oasis steeped in Mughal splendor and historical intrigue. Wander amidst its lush gardens and ornate mausoleums, each bearing testimony to a bygone era of grandeur and romance. Your guide will regale you with tales of Mughal princes and noble courtesans, weaving a tapestry of love, loss, and enduring legacy. Marvel at the intricate architectural details of the mausoleums and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of this historical site.


      Drive past the grand Allahabad High Court, a symbol of British colonial architecture and judicial heritage in India. Marvel at its imposing facade and intricate detailing, while your guide recounts anecdotes of landmark legal cases and the courtโ€™s enduring legacy. Gain an understanding of the role of the judiciary in shaping Indiaโ€™s legal system and governance.


      Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Prayagraj (guide can advise on restaurant selection; food and lunch charges to be paid directly). Here, youโ€™ll have the opportunity to indulge in a tantalizing array of regional delicacies, each bursting with flavors unique to the heartland of Uttar Pradesh. Sample local specialties such as chaat, kebabs, and traditional sweets, and experience the vibrant culinary culture of Prayagraj.


      Explore the historic Allahabad Fort, a majestic structure built by Emperor Akbar in 1583. As you wander through its labyrinthine corridors and towering bastions, your guide will point out architectural marvels and hidden gems, offering a vivid portrayal of the fortโ€™s illustrious past and its role in shaping Indian history. Discover the fortโ€™s strategic importance as a military stronghold and its significance in various historical events, including the Indian Rebellion of 1857.


      Conclude your day trip with a serene boat ride on the holy waters of the Triveni Sangam, allowing you to witness the confluence of the sacred rivers up close. As you glide along the tranquil surface, your guide will share stories of the rituals and ceremonies performed by pilgrims on the ghats, providing a glimpse into the spiritual fervor that permeates the air. Take in the breathtaking views of the rivers merging and reflect on the spiritual significance of this sacred site.


      As the day draws to a close, embark on the journey back to Varanasi and be dropped off at your hotel.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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