Private Tour: Temples & Ashrams of Ganga Sagar Day Trip from Kolkata

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Stop At: Kapil Muni Temple, Sagar Island India

Regarded as one of the most important pilgrimage sites in West Bengal, Gangasagar is extensively visited during Makar Sankranti. Located on an island in the Sunderbans, the unexplored and unexploited Gangasagar, fondly known as Sagardwip is an amazing destination for both pilgrims and adventure-lovers.

Every year during Makar Sankranti pilgrims from all over the country come to take a holy dip at the confluence of the river Ganges and Bay of Bengal, followed by offering prayers at the Kapil Muni Temple. This temple is immersed in legendary tales and is highly revered among devotees.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Ganga Sagar, Ratlam Village, Ratlam India

Sagar Island is an island in the Ganges delta, lying on the Continental Shelf of Bay of Bengal about 100 km (54 nautical miles) south of Kolkata. This island forms the Sagar CD Block in Kakdwip subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. This island, also known as Gangasagar or Sagardwip, is a place of Hindu pilgrimage.

Duration: 1 hour