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Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra – 2 Days

West Bengal, India
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Duration

2 days 1 night

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

26 people

Languages

Bangali, English, Hindi

Overview

Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra

The Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra is a convenient 2-day package for travelers who want to explore Kolkata and visit the sacred Gangasagar pilgrimage destination. This short tour combines Kolkata sightseeing, cultural experiences, and a Gangasagar pilgrimage in one carefully planned itinerary.

The tour begins with your arrival in Kolkata. Our representative can receive you from Kolkata Airport, Howrah Railway Station, Sealdah Railway Station, or another agreed pickup location. After the transfer, you will begin your Kolkata city sightseeing tour. The city offers a unique combination of colonial heritage, religious landmarks, historic buildings, riverfront views, and vibrant local culture.

During the Kolkata sightseeing programme, you can visit famous attractions such as Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Prinsep Ghat, Maidan, and the Hooghly River area. Depending on your arrival time, we can also add Kalighat Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, or Belur Math.

After sightseeing, check into your Kolkata hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.

On Day 2, start your journey early towards Gangasagar. Travel by road towards Kakdwip and Lot No. 8, Harwood Point. From there, cross the Muriganga River by ferry and continue towards Sagar Island. Our local team will assist you during the journey.

After reaching Gangasagar, visit Kapil Muni Temple and the sacred Gangasagar Sangam. Spend some peaceful time at Gangasagar Beach and enjoy the spiritual atmosphere. After completing the pilgrimage, begin your return journey towards Kolkata.

The Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra ends with drop-off at your Kolkata hotel, airport, railway station, or another agreed location.

This package is ideal for families, couples, groups, solo travelers, and older citizens who have limited time. Moreover, private transportation allows you to maintain a comfortable travel schedule.

Highlights

  • 🌆 Kolkata City Sightseeing
  • 🌉 Howrah Bridge
  • 🏛️ Victoria Memorial
  • 🌊 Hooghly River
  • 🕉️ Gangasagar Pilgrimage
  • 🛕 Kapil Muni Temple
  • 🌊 Gangasagar Sangam
  • 🏖️ Gangasagar Beach
  • ⛴️ Muriganga River Ferry Journey
  • 🚗 Private Transportation Options
  • 🏨 Kolkata Hotel Stay
  • 👴 Suitable for Older Citizens
  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly Tour
  • 📸 Photography Opportunities
  • 🧑‍💼 Local Tour Assistance

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata – Kolkata City Sightseeing
Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata – Kolkata City Sightseeing

Kolkata Airport / Railway Station → Kolkata Local Sightseeing

Approx. Local Travel: 20–50 km, depending on pickup point and sightseeing
Overnight Stay: Kolkata
Meals: Breakfast, if applicable according to arrival package

Your journey begins with your arrival in Kolkata. Our representative will meet you at Kolkata Airport, Howrah Railway Station, Sealdah Railway Station, or another agreed pickup point.

After meeting our driver, proceed towards your Kolkata hotel for luggage assistance and freshening up. The sightseeing schedule will depend on your arrival time.

Begin your Kolkata city tour with Howrah Bridge, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Continue towards Victoria Memorial, where you can admire the impressive architecture and surrounding gardens.

Next, explore St. Paul's Cathedral and the historic Maidan area. If time permits, continue towards Prinsep Ghat and enjoy the peaceful Hooghly River surroundings.

For travelers interested in religious attractions, we can replace some sightseeing locations with Kalighat Temple, Dakshineswar Kali Temple, or Belur Math, subject to time and route.

After sightseeing, return to your Kolkata hotel. Relax and prepare for an early start the next morning.

Overnight Stay: Kolkata

Day 2: Kolkata – Gangasagar – Kolkata / Airport / Railway Station
Day 2: Kolkata – Gangasagar – Kolkata / Airport / Railway Station

Kolkata → Kakdwip → Gangasagar → Kolkata

Approx. Road Distance: Kolkata to Gangasagar region around 105–125 km, depending on the route and pickup point
Ferry Crossing: Muriganga River
Tour Type: Same-Day Gangasagar Excursion

Wake up early and have breakfast at your hotel. Check out and start your journey towards Kakdwip and Lot No. 8, Harwood Point.

The road journey takes you through the southern part of West Bengal. After reaching Harwood Point, proceed towards the ferry crossing. Cross the Muriganga River and reach Kachuberia on Sagar Island.

From Kachuberia, continue by road towards Gangasagar. Our local team will assist you with the onward transfer.

Upon reaching Gangasagar, visit the sacred Kapil Muni Temple. Offer your prayers and spend some peaceful time at the temple premises.

Next, proceed towards Gangasagar Sangam, where the sacred river meets the Bay of Bengal. You can also spend time at Gangasagar Beach and enjoy the unique coastal atmosphere.

After completing your pilgrimage, begin your return journey towards Kachuberia. Cross the Muriganga River again and continue by road towards Kolkata.

Depending on your departure schedule, our driver can drop you at your Kolkata hotel, airport, Howrah Railway Station, Sealdah Railway Station, or another agreed destination.

Your Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra – 2 Days ends with memorable experiences of Kolkata and Gangasagar.

Meals: Breakfast
Tour Ends

Same-Day Gangasagar Travel Note

The Day 2 journey requires an early morning departure because the ferry crossing, road travel, pilgrimage, and return journey all depend on the day's operating conditions.

Ferry timing, tide, weather, traffic, road conditions, and local administration can affect the schedule. Therefore, our team may adjust the departure time or sightseeing sequence when required.

For travelers with late-night flights or trains, we recommend keeping sufficient buffer time after returning from Gangasagar.

Included/Excluded

  • 1 Night Kolkata hotel accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private AC vehicle for Kolkata sightseeing
  • Kolkata–Gangasagar–Kolkata transfer
  • Ferry crossing as per selected package
  • Gangasagar local transfer
  • Kapil Muni Temple & Gangasagar Sangam visit
  • Kolkata sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Driver allowance, toll & parking
  • Airport / Railway Station / Hotel drop
  • Tour coordination & local assistance
  • Flight / train tickets
  • Lunch & dinner
  • Puja, donation & special darshan charges
  • Monument / museum entry fees
  • Private charter ferry, if not included
  • Porter & personal expenses
  • Travel insurance & medical expenses
  • Optional sightseeing
  • Anything not mentioned under Tour Includes

Tour's Location

West Bengal, India

FAQs

What is the Kolkata Tour and Gangasagar Same Day Yatra?

It is a 2-day package that includes Kolkata sightseeing on Day 1 and a same-day Gangasagar pilgrimage on Day 2.

Is there a Gangasagar hotel stay?

No. This package includes one night in Kolkata. Day 2 covers Gangasagar as a same-day excursion.

Can I start from Kolkata Airport?

es. Pickup can be arranged from Kolkata Airport, Howrah Railway Station, Sealdah Railway Station, hotels, and other agreed locations.

Is the ferry included?

Ferry inclusion depends on the selected package. Please confirm the final quotation before booking.

Can older citizens join this tour?

Yes. The tour can suit older citizens. However, the Day 2 schedule is long. Private transportation and additional assistance can help make the journey more comfortable.

Can we visit Kalighat Temple?

Yes. Kalighat can be added to the itinerary if your arrival time and sightseeing schedule permit.

Can we visit Dakshineswar Temple?

Yes. Dakshineswar can be added as an optional sightseeing point. Additional time and charges may apply.

Can we book a private vehicle?

Yes. Private AC cars, SUVs, Tempo Travellers, and larger vehicles can be arranged according to group size.

Can I get an airport drop after Gangasagar?

Yes. Airport or railway station drop can be arranged. However, please keep adequate buffer time because ferry and road conditions can affect the return journey.

Can I customize this package?

Yes. We can customize the package according to your travel date, group size, hotel requirement, vehicle type, sightseeing preferences, and departure schedule.

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18/07/2024

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