Gujarat deploys daily AC buses for Mahakumbh trips, check out details
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The Gujarat government will operate a three-night, four-day package to sacred Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, UP, starting January 27.
Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi took to his X account stating, “A positive decision by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel for the devotees of Gujarat to take a sacred dip of faith at Prayagraj Mahakumbh!”
He informed that in a joint effort by the Tourism Department Minister Mulu Bera and Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC), a daily AC Volvo bus will depart from Gujarat to Prayagraj.
The journey includes a 3 nights -4 days package, priced at ₹8,100 per person.
Buses to Mahakumbh will commence on January 27.
Ahmedabad-Prayagraj GSRTC package
| Day | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 7 am | Departure from Ahmedabad |
| 7 pm | Arrival at Shivpuri (MP) | |
| Day 2 | 6 am | Departure from Shivpuri |
| Afternoon | Arrival at Prayagraj | |
| Night stay at Prayagraj on Day 2 to Day 3 | ||
| Day 3 | 1 pm | Departure from Prayagraj |
| 11 pm | Arrival at Shivpuri | |
| Day 4 | 7 am | Departure from Shivpuri |
| 7 pm | Arrival at Ahmedabad | |
Comprehensive arrangements have been made for this tour package, including overnight stays at Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, as stated by the government.
Those wishing to join this pilgrimage must gather information online and book tickets. The journey will include travel and accommodation arrangements, while pilgrims must arrange their meals.
Initially, the bus service will operate only from Ahmedabad. The state government has coordinated with religious and voluntary organisations, and as the number of pilgrims increases, additional buses will be introduced.
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