Holy Confluence Dip on Makar Sankranti
Participate in the sacred bathing yatra at Sagar Island, where the holy river Ganges merges into the Bay of Bengal. Every year during Makar Sankranti, millions of devotees take this holy confluence bath. Accessing the island involves road travel from Kolkata, a ferry crossing at Kakdwip, and local island transit. Our package makes this complex journey simple: we provide private AC vehicles, confirmed ferry vessel tickets, secure base camps on the island, group escorts, and VIP queue assistance at Kapil Muni Temple.
Pick up from Kolkata airport/railway station. Check-in at Kolkata hotel. In the evening, attend our tour briefing session and collect your transit cards.
Early morning drive (100 km) to Harwood Point (Lot No 8) in Kakdwip. Board the ferry vessel to cross the Muriganga River. Arrive at Kachuberia on Sagar Island and transfer by local jeep to our camp. Overnight stay in Sagar Island camps.
Early morning holy bath at the Ganga Sagar beach. Seek blessings at the historic Kapil Muni Ashram temple. Post-visit, board the return ferry and drive back to Kolkata hotel. Overnight stay.
Enjoy breakfast, check out, and transfer back to Kolkata airport/railway station for departure.