Ardha Kumbh Mela is set to go big on adventure tourism, water sports included
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/TRAVEL NEWS, ALLAHABAD/ Created : Jan 14, 2019, 13:43 IST
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Kumbh Mela is here, and devotees from all across the world are making their way to Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad. One of the largest religious gatherings on earth, Kumbh Mela is not just any religious gathering.
Kumbh Mela is here, and devotees from all across the world are making their way to Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad. One of the largest religious gatherings on earth, Kumbh Mela is not just any religious gathering. Read less
Kumbh Mela is here, and devotees from all across the world are making their way to Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad. One of the largest religious gatherings on earth, Kumbh Mela is not just any religious gathering. In fact, there is a wide range of great activities for guests. In fact Ardh Kumbh Mela 2019 is also a spot for adventure tourism this year. Water sports in Kumbh Mela are going to be commonplace, and you can take you entire family for a good time.
There is also a large vessel CL Kasturba, which is owned by Inland Waterways of India that is going to be used to ferry passengers to five destinations here. These places are Sujawan Dev, Naini Old Bridge, Boat Club, Saraswati Ghat, and Qila Ghat.
It has been reported that the adventure sports can be accessed by visitors at Sector 18 of the Kumbh Mela grounds. You can expect a range of great water sports and other adventure activities such as parasailing, paramotoring, ball zorbing, wall climbing, hot-air balloon, and more. Ball zorbing can be experience both on land, and on the Yamuna River.
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