Duration2 Days 1 Night
LocationGangasagar, West Bengal
Group sizeUp to 26 people
LanguagesBengali, English, Hindi
Overview
For pilgrims seeking a simple, organised trip to Gangasagar during the Mela and Makar Sankranti period via Lot 8 Harwood Point ferry access to Sagar Island. Can include ferry coordination, car, accommodation, pure vegetarian meals, guide help and optional Kolkata pickup.
Tour highlights
- Ferry crossing from Lot 8 Harwood Point
- Mela visit timed around the Makar Sankranti bathing rite
- Darshan at Kapil Muni Temple
- Visit to the Gangasagar Sangam
- Vehicle, lodging and vegetarian meal add-ons
Itinerary
Day 1
Ferry from Lot 8, then road to Gangasagar.
Day 1
Check in, explore the Mela and beach area.
Day 2
Early Punya Snan at the Sangam, then Kapil Muni darshan.
Day 2
Breakfast, check-out, ferry back to the mainland.
Included
- Ferry coordination
- Sagar Island local transport
- Accommodation (as selected)
- Meals (as selected)
- Local guide / coordinator
- Gangasagar sightseeing
- Kapil Muni Temple darshan assistance
Not included
- Train or flight tickets
- Personal expenses
- Porter charges
- Special puja / havan / pandit charges
- Travel insurance
Good to know
Ferry timing depends on tide, weather, river conditions and local rules.
Frequently asked questions
How much does this tour cost?
Starting from ₹6,990 per person. The final price depends on the travel date, group size and options you choose; we confirm it in writing on WhatsApp (+91 9933507757).
What is included in the Lot 8 Harwood Point to Gangasagar Mela Private Ferry Package?
Inclusions: Ferry coordination, Sagar Island local transport, Accommodation (as selected), Meals (as selected), Local guide / coordinator, Gangasagar sightseeing. The full list is shown in the Included section above.
What is not included?
Train or flight tickets
Personal expenses
Porter charges
Special puja / havan / pandit charges
Travel insurance.
How long is the tour and where does it start?
Duration: 2 Days 1 Night. Pickup points are given in the itinerary; we can also arrange pickup from other agreed locations in Kolkata.
When is Gangasagar Mela 2027?
The Mela is held around Makar Sankranti in mid-January. Makar Sankranti 2027 falls on 14 January and the main holy dip is expected on 15 January 2027. Exact snan timing follows the official Mela notification, so please confirm before you book.
Is the ferry timing fixed during the Mela?
No. Ferry routes and timing depend on tide, weather and Mela-period arrangements. We plan your crossing around the latest schedule.
How do I book?
Send us your travel date, number of guests and pickup point on WhatsApp (+91 9933507757) or use the Book Now form. We reply with availability and a written final price. Advance payment and refund rules are on our Cancellation & Refund Policy page.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Cancellation charges and refund timelines are explained on our Cancellation & Refund Policy page. For Mela dates we advise booking early.
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