Varanasi to Prayagraj Kumbh Tempo Traveller – Mahakumbh 2025 Edition

Mahakumbh 2025 (January–February) is expected to draw over 40 crore pilgrims. If you’re planning to travel from Kashi with your family, akhara, or international group, locking in a reliable Tempo Traveller with special permits is essential. Our operations desk has already mapped barricades, parking, and crowd forecasts based on the 2019 Kumbh learnings and current administration briefings.

Highlights: Permit-ready Travellers · two-driver roster · portable toilets · camp coordination · live crowd alerts.

Mahakumbh 2025 Snan Calendar & Crowd Levels

Date	Occasion	Crowd Intensity	Recommended Strategy
13 Jan	Paush Purnima	Medium	Ideal for families wanting calmer dip.
14 Jan	Makar Sankranti (1st Shahi Snan)	Very High	Depart Varanasi night before, park at Sector 14, use shuttle boats.
29 Jan	Mauni Amavasya (2nd Shahi Snan)	Extreme	Two-driver system; book closest campsite; expect 18-hour duty.
3 Feb	Basant Panchami (3rd Shahi Snan)	Very High	Reach by midnight; timed entry pass required.
12 Feb	Magh Purnima	High	Good for NRIs; manageable with early arrival.
26 Feb	Maha Shivratri	Medium	Wrap up Kumbh journey with darshan + city tour.

Varanasi to Prayagraj Mahakumbh 2-Day Tempo Traveller Itinerary

Day 0 (Night Before Snan)

• 7:00 PM: Tempo Traveller reports at Varanasi (packed dinner optional).
• 7:30 PM: Departure via NH19; avoid Prayagraj city by using newly opened link road.
• 11:30 PM: Reach allocated holding area (Sector 14/18). Coordinator collects wristbands, vehicle sticker.
• 12:30 AM: Crew sets up reclining seats, distributes blankets, keeps hot beverages ready.

Day 1 (Snan Day)

• 3:30 AM: Board government shuttle/e-rickshaw to Sangam sector. Liaison escorts group.
• 5:00 AM: Perform snan; priest meets at pre-decided spot.
• 6:30 AM: Tea and satvik breakfast arranged at camp kitchen.
• 9:00 AM: Visit akharas/ Spiritual discourses (if passes secured).
• 1:00 PM: Rest at camp; Traveller available for short city runs once barricades ease.
• 4:00 PM: Optional Sangam Aarti or Anand Bhavan visit (if roads reopen).
• 7:00 PM: Night stay at camp or return toward Varanasi depending on crowd advisories.

Day 2 (Post-Snan)

• 5:00 AM: Depart Prayagraj before fresh barricades.
• 9:30 AM: Breakfast near Handia.
• 11:30 AM: Reach Varanasi; driver rests for 12 hours minimum before next duty.

Mahakumbh Tempo Traveller Fleet & Pricing

Variant	Seating	Snan Day Package	Notes
12 Seater Permit+	11+1	₹14,500 (single day) / ₹26,000 (2 day)	Includes snan permit, liaison, blankets, chemical toilet add-on
17 Seater Permit+	16+1	₹16,000 (single) / ₹29,000 (2 day)	Extra helper, luggage trailer, PA system
Urbania Kumbh Edition	13	₹24,000 (single) / ₹39,000 (2 day)	Recliners, pantry, backup generator, camp liaison

Advance deposit 50% due to limited permit slots. Balance payable post-service.

EAAT Measures for Mahakumbh Tempo Traveller Operations

• Experience: Operated 180+ pilgrim movements in 2019 Kumbh; applying same lessons with updated routes.
• Expertise: Liaison team trained in UP Police barricade protocols, snan timing, and emergency evacuation routes.
• Authoritativeness: Registered partner with Prayagraj Mela Authority for 2025; vehicle stickers pre-approved.
• Trust: Real-time GPS feed, SOS button, medical kit (oxygen canister, glucose powder, thermal blankets).

Mahakumbh Tempo Traveller Inclusions

• Special vehicle permit + windshield sticker
• Liaison officer (ground staff) + helper
• Portable toilet tent / privacy screen
• Unlimited hot beverages (tea, coffee, kadha)
• Snan kit (towels, gamchas, biodegradable soap)
• Crowd alert WhatsApp broadcast for your group

Optional Mahakumbh Add-Ons & Extensions

• Camp Booking: We block akhara/cottage tents (₹2,500–₹6,500 per person/night).
• Drone Photography (where allowed): Licensed operators capture aerial snan moments.
• Katha Sessions: Pre-book seats at renowned saints’ discourses.
• City Heritage Tour: Add Anand Bhavan, Khusro Bagh once snan complete.

Important Guidelines for Mahakumbh Tempo Traveller Pilgrims

• Carry government ID and colour-coded wristband always.
• Use group rope or reflective bands to keep everyone together in early morning surge.
• Drink only sealed water; we stock 20L cans + steel tumblers in Traveller.
• Keep valuables minimal. We provide RFID-tagged pouches for phones/keys.
• Fog season: Provide travel blankets and warm layers; we carry room heaters powered by inverter when stationary.

Mahakumbh 2019 Pilgrim Feedback (for reference)

“Two-driver rotation meant we never worried about fatigue. Queue marshals respected the official permit card your team provided.” — Juna Akhara sevadar

“Portable toilet saved our senior women from long lines. Liaison handled every police checkpoint politely.” — Joshi family group

Mahakumbh 2025 Tempo Traveller Booking Process

1. Share preferred snan dates, pax count, camp choice via https://wa.me/919935474730?text=Kumbh%20Tempo%20Traveller.
2. Receive permit availability, quote, camp options, and payment schedule.
3. Pay 50% advance to lock permit. Provide passenger list and ID numbers for government submission.
4. 10 days prior: We share final barricade map, liaison contacts, packing checklist.
5. Day of travel: Operations desk monitors crowd alerts and reroutes if police change traffic plan.

Next Steps: Pair this Kumbh plan with Triveni Sangam ritual package or set up post-Kumbh pilgrimages to Chitrakoot for an extended Uttar Pradesh spiritual circuit.