The Ganges River is a holy river in India, considered to be sacred by millions of people. The Gangasagar Yatra is a spiritual journey that takes place every year on the day of Makar Sankranti, when devotees from all over India gather at Gangasagar to take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges. This ancient pilgrimage site is located at the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, and is believed to be the place where King Bhagiratha brought the Ganges down to Earth to purify the souls of his ancestors.

For those who are looking to experience the spiritual wonders of Gangasagar, Sundarban Nature Club offers a unique opportunity to embark on a journey that will be both enriching and memorable. Our expert guides will take you on a journey that will be both spiritual and educational, offering insights into the rich cultural and religious history of the region.

The journey with Sundarban Nature Club starts from Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, and takes you on a scenic drive along the coast to the ferry terminal at Harwood Point. From there, you will take a ferry across the Muriganga River to reach the island of Gangasagar.

Once you arrive at Gangasagar, you will have the opportunity to witness the spiritual fervor of the devotees who gather there, dressed in saffron robes and chanting hymns. The atmosphere is electric with the sound of bells ringing and conch shells blowing, creating an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.

As you walk around the island, you will see a number of temples and ashrams, including the Kapil Muni Temple, which is believed to be the place where the sage Kapil meditated and attained enlightenment. The Ashram of Bharat Sevashram Sangha is another place that you must visit during your Gangasagar Yatra, as it offers an insight into the charitable activities carried out by this organization.

In addition to the spiritual aspects, the Gangasagar Yatra also offers an opportunity to witness the natural beauty of the region, with its pristine beaches and mangrove forests. Sundarban Nature Club’s experienced guides will take you on a tour of the nearby forests, where you can spot the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger, as well as other wildlife such as crocodiles, spotted deer, and various bird species.

At the end of your journey with Sundarban Nature Club, you will have gained a deep understanding and appreciation of the rich cultural and religious heritage of this region, as well as the natural beauty that surrounds it. The spiritual wonders of Gangasagar are not to be missed, and Sundarban Nature Club offers the perfect way to experience them.