Overview
A one-day pilgrimage from Kolkata to Gangasagar, the island at the southern tip of West Bengal where the Ganga meets the Bay of Bengal. Includes a private AC vehicle, a ferry crossing, a visit to the Kapil Muni Temple and time at Gangasagar Beach. Suits pilgrims, families, couples and senior citizens, with a same-day return to Kolkata.
Tour highlights
- Kapil Muni Temple visit
- Holy dip at Gangasagar Beach
- Private AC vehicle from Kolkata
- Ferry crossing via Lot No. 8 and Kachuberia
- Reserved local island vehicle
- Pure vegetarian lunch
- Professional tour coordinator
- Senior-citizen and family-friendly
- Same-day return to Kolkata
Itinerary
Pickup
Morning pickup from a Kolkata hotel, airport, Sealdah or Howrah, then private vehicle to Lot 8 Harwood Point Jetty.
Ferry
Pre-booked ferry across the Muriganga River to Gangasagar Island Jetty.
Temple and beach
Private vehicle to Kapilmuni Ashram for the temple visit and holy bath.
Return
Evening return to Kolkata by the same route.
Included
- Kolkata to ferry point round trip by private AC car
- Kakdwip / Lot 8 to Sagar Island round trip by ferry
- Sagar Island ferry point to Kapilmuni Ashram round trip by private AC car
- Parking, driver allowances, tolls, jetty charges and permits
- Local guide to help with the river crossing
- Vegetarian lunch at Gangasagar
Not included
- Air, train, toto or e-rickshaw fares
- Personal expenses (laundry, calls, tips, drinks, porterage)
- Extra sightseeing or vehicle use beyond the itinerary
- Entrance fees and guide charges beyond the itinerary
- Costs from natural calamities or strikes, payable on the spot
- 5% GST and travel insurance
Good to know
Carry a photo ID, comfortable clothing, sunscreen, water, medicines and spare clothes for the holy dip. Customised tours available. Rated 5/5.
Which one-day option is this?
Regular option: private AC vehicle with a pre-booked ferry crossing – a balanced choice for families. Compare all three one-day Gangasagar tours on our Tour Packages page.
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