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Published 07:19 IST, November 21st 2024

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Indian Railways Set to Open Luxury 'Tent City' for Devotees in Prayagraj

The Indian Railway is all set to introduce a tent city at Prayagraj for Mahakumbh Mela 2025.

Reported by: Digital Desk
Mahakumbh 2025: IRCTC to set up tent city at Prayagraj | Image: PTI/File

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited is all set to introduce a tent city at Prayagraj for Mahakumbh Mela 2025.

Sanjay Kumar Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of IRCTC, said the 'Maha Kumbh Gram' will be a transformative addition to the pilgrimage and tourism landscape combining luxury accommodation and a cultural immersive experience in a way that celebrates India's spiritual diversity.

"Our Objective is to provide an accessible, comfortable and enriching experience for all visitors", he further said.

It added, "The Mahakumbh Gram Tent City shall be patronised through direct bookings as well as IRCTC Tourists availing the Rail Tour Packages, Bharat Gaurav Trains etc." Rahul Himalian, Director (Tourism & Marketing), IRCTC said, "Maha Kumbh Gram Tent City at Prayagraj will offer deluxe and premium camps equipped with modern amenities to ensure a high level of comfort for guests, providing a premium experience amidst the spiritual ambience of Mahakumbh 2025".

IRCTC Luxury “Tent City”

IRCTC has introduced a luxurious "Tent City" for visitors, offering a unique and comfortable stay experience. The tariff for this exclusive accommodation begins at Rs 6,000 per person per night (on double occupancy), which includes breakfast, with applicable taxes additional. The luxury tent city promises to provide a premium experience for those attending events like the Mahakumbh Mela 2025.

To make a booking, guests can visit the official IRCTC tourism website at irctctourism.com or contact the customer support helpline at 1800110139 for further assistance.

Mahakumb Mela 2025

Mahakumbh Mela is organised every 3 years, Ardh Kumbh Mela every 6 years and Maha Kumbh Mela every 12 years. The last Maha Kumbh Mela was organised in the year 2013. After this, the Ardh Kumbh Mela was organised in 2019. Now, Maha Kumbh Mela is going to be organised in the year 2025 and it is going to be grand. Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 is going to be organised in Siddhi Yoga on January 29, 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. This is the biggest festival for those who believe in Sanatan Dharma. In which a crowd of saints and people from all over the world come to participate in this holy fair. The view of Maha Kumbh is such as if people from all over the world have come to this fair. Everyone wishes to take a dip in this holy Mahasangam of Maha Kumbh. That is why it is also called Mahasangam. Maha Kumbh is going to run from January 13 to February 26. 

Updated 07:19 IST, November 21st 2024

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