Explore the Beauty of South Bengal
Discover unique tours to Gangasagar, Kolkata And Bakkhali, and more!
Explore the Beauty of South Bengal
Discover unique tours to Gangasagar, Kolkata And Bakkhali, and more!
Gangasagar Tour & Travels
About Us
Gangasagar Tour & Travels is a leading travel agency based in Gangasagar island, offering a wide range of religious and other tours throughout South Bengal. With over 10 years of experience, we specialize in curating unforgettable journeys to destinations like Gangasagar, Sundarbans, Bakkhali, Mayapur, and Kolkata. Let us be your guide to the rich cultural and natural heritage of this captivating region.
About Gangasagar | Location And Map
Map Location Of Gangasagar
About Gangasagar
Gangasagar, also known as Sagar Island, is located at the southern tip of West Bengal, India, where the Ganges River meets the Bay of Bengal. It is about 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of Kolkata. The island is famous for the Gangasagar Mela, a large annual pilgrimage where thousands of devotees gather for a holy dip at the confluence of the river and the sea. The main attraction on the island is the Kapil Muni Temple. The journey to Gangasagar involves a combination of road and ferry transport from Kolkata, typically starting from Kakdwip or Harwood Point to the island. Alternately one can travel to Namkhana where you can get ferry to cross the river to reach Benuban ferry ghat, the take transportation to Kapil Muni Ashram.