Mayapur in Nadia district is the headquarters of ISKCON and a major Vaishnav pilgrimage site on the Ganga. It is reachable from Kolkata in a day by road.
What to see
- The ISKCON temple complex
- Ganga ghats at Mayapur
- Nearby Navadwip temples
Temple timings and special festival days vary; check before you go.
How to go
The trip is usually done by car or by train to Krishnanagar or Nabadwip followed by local transport. Ask us for a car with driver for the day.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the drive from Kolkata?
Usually several hours each way depending on traffic; start early.
Is Mayapur crowded?
Weekends and festival days are busier.
Book with Gangasagar Eco Tourism
We are based at Lot 8 Harwood Point Jetty, Kakdwip, the starting point for the Sagar Island ferry. Call +91 9933507757 or +91 7550910009, WhatsApp us, or email contact@gangasagarecotourism.com for a written quote. Prices, ferry timings and availability change with season and tide, so please confirm before you travel.