JAI BABA KAPLMUNI JI – जय बाबा कपिलमुनि जी।
KALIGHAT KALI TEMPLE, KOLKATA
Kalighat Kali Temple is a famous temple of Goddess Kali and is considered the holiest of the 51 Shakti Peethams of India.
GANGASAGAR MELA – सब तीर्थ बार-बार, गंगासागर एक बार
The Gangasagar Mela, celebrated every year during Makar Sankranti January 12–15, is India’s second-largest pilgrimage fair after the Kumbh Mela. Thousands of devotees gather to offer prayers to Lord Surya (the Sun God) and perform the sacred Ganga Snan, symbolizing faith, purity, and liberation. To ensure a smooth and comfortable pilgrimage, we offer a specially curated Kolkata to Gangasagar Tour Package – 2 Days during the Gangasagar Mela. Our package includes organized transport from Kolkata, ferry transfers, accommodation, guided assistance, and complete on-ground support — allowing devotees to focus entirely on their spiritual journey.
Our popular Kolkata to Gangasagar One Day Tour Package is ideal for pilgrims looking for a smooth, safe, and spiritually fulfilling trip. Whether you are traveling solo, with family, or in a large group, our experienced team ensures seamless coordination at every step — including guided visits to Kapil Muni Temple and assistance for holy snan at the sacred confluence.
Spiritual Significance of Gangasagar Tour
Gangasagar holds deep spiritual importance for Hindus. Mentioned in ancient scriptures like the Mahabharata, the tradition of taking a holy dip at the Ganga-Sagar confluence is believed to cleanse one of all sins. The saying “Sab tirtha bar bar, Gangasagar ekbar” reflects its sacred status — once difficult to reach, now easily accessible from Kolkata.
Gangasagar Yatra Tour Packages
We provide Gangasagar Yatra tour packages from Kolkata and Howrah, with pickup and drop from your hotel or station. Depending on group size, travel comfortably by Sedan, SUV, Tempo Traveller, or Bus to Harwood Point. From there, take a ferry to Kachuberia and proceed to the Gangasagar confluence and Kapil Muni Ashram by local cab or private vehicle.
Kolkata to Gangasagar One Day Tour Package For larger groups (30+), we arrange direct bus transfers to Namkhana, private ferries, island sightseeing vehicles. Whether you’re traveling solo or in a group, our Gangasagar same-day trip or overnight package ensures a smooth, spiritual journey.
कोलकाता से गंगासागर टूर पैकेज प्राइवेट फ़ेरी के साथ पवित्र कपिल मुनि आश्रम और गंगा सागर संगम के दिव्य मिलन का साक्षी बनें!
मुंबई, दिल्ली, गुजरात, हैदराबाद, पुणे, राजस्थान, एमपी, यूपी, बिहार, झारखंड, ओडिशा और असम से गंगासागर पहुँचने के लिए आपको हवाई, रेल और सड़क यात्रा का संयोजन अपनाकर पहले कोलकाता पहुँचना होगा। गंगासागर यात्रा पैकेज में सभी आवश्यक व्यवस्थाएँ शामिल होती हैं, जिससे आपकी तीर्थयात्रा बिल्कुल तनावमुक्त रहती है। यात्रा से लेकर गंगासागर के पूरे गाइडेड टूर तक—यह पैकेज आपकी सभी जरूरतों का ध्यान रखता है आप अपनी सुविधा के अनुसार स्टैंडर्ड और लक्ज़री विकल्पों में से चुन सकते हैं। यह एक-दिवसीय टूर में गंगासागर में पवित्र स्नान, कोलकाता दर्शनीय स्थल, और कपिल मुनि आश्रम दर्शन शामिल हैं, साथ ही गंगासागर तक फ़ेरी यात्रा भी शामिल है।
Kapil Muni Ashram Gangasagar
The Kapil Muni Temple is one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in Gangasagar, According to historical beliefs, the deity was originally established in 1437 A.D. by Swami Ramanand. The present temple structure is relatively modern, as earlier shrines were affected by natural calamities over time. Inside the sanctum, a sacred stone block is worshipped as the symbolic representation of Sage Kapil, attracting thousands of pilgrims seeking blessings and spiritual purification.
How to Reach – Gangasagar
Sagardwip is located just around 125 kms from Kolkata and can be reached via railways, roadways and waterway.
Gangasagar by Road
Travel via Diamond Harbour Road (NH-12) towards Kakdwip (Harwood Point / Lot No. 8). From here, take a ferry across the Muriganga River to Kachuberia, the entry point of Sagar Island. After reaching the island, a road journey of around 30–32 km takes you to Gangasagar. The Kapil Muni Ashram is only 200 meters from the parking area.
Gangasagar by Train & Ferry
Take a Sealdah South Section local train to Kakdwip or Namkhana. Early morning Namkhana Local trains are best for pilgrims. From the station, proceed to the ferry ghat, cross to Sagar Island, and then use local transport to reach Gangasagar and the sea confluence.
Gangasagar from Kolkata Airport
The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata. From the airport, travelers can hire a taxi or book a Gangasagar tour package for a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Gangasagar Yatra
Q. What is Gangasagar Yatra famous for?
A. Gangasagar Yatra is famous for the holy dip (Snan) at the confluence of the River Ganga and the Bay of Bengal, followed by darshan at Kapil Muni Temple. It is considered one of the most sacred pilgrimages in India, especially during Makar Sankranti.
Q. When is the best time to visit Gangasagar?
A. The best time to visit Gangasagar is during Makar Sankranti (January 14–15) when lakhs of devotees gather for the holy bath. However, pilgrims can visit throughout the year for a peaceful darshan.
Q. Is one day enough for Gangasagar Yatra?
A. Yes, a one-day Gangasagar tour from Kolkata is sufficient for holy bath and Kapil Muni Temple darshan. However, during Makar Sankranti, a 2-day plan is recommended due to heavy crowd.
Q. Is ferry service available for Gangasagar?
A. Yes, regular ferry services operate between Harwood Point (Kakdwip) and Kachuberia. During Gangasagar Mela, special ferry services are arranged by the West Bengal government.