Prayagraj Travel Guide

Sacred Confluence of Rivers

About

Prayagraj is one of India’s major pilgrimage cities and is best known for the Triveni Sangam, traditionally regarded as the meeting point of the Ganges, Yamuna and the sacred Saraswati. The city has long held religious, historical and political significance. It is particularly famous as one of the principal locations of the Kumbh Mela.

Highlights

Triveni Sangam

Visit the sacred confluence that forms the spiritual centre of Prayagraj.

River Boat Experience

Travel toward the confluence and observe pilgrimage activities from the water.

Allahabad Fort

See the historic Mughal-era fort overlooking the river confluence.

Anand Bhavan

Visit the historic residence associated with the Nehru family and India’s independence movement.

Khusro Bagh

Explore a historic garden containing Mughal-era tombs.

Kumbh Traditions

Learn about one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.

Things to Do

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at the sacred confluence.

Take a Boat Ride

See the river landscape and pilgrimage areas from the water.

Visit Anand Bhavan

Learn about modern Indian political history.

Explore Khusro Bagh

See Mughal tombs and historic garden architecture.

Walk Along the Riverfront

Observe religious activities and everyday life.

Learn About Kumbh Mela

Discover the history and traditions of the great pilgrimage gathering.