A Hindu pilgrimage centre located at the confluence of three holy rivers and the host of the grand Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad) is believed to be the site where Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe, performed the first ever yajna.
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Known for its Pilgrimage, Prayagraj is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during October, November, December, January, February and March, Prayagraj is a tourists’ delight. Kumbh Mela, Makar Sakranti, and Mahashivratri are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (January/February/March, January, and February/March consecutively.
While July, August and September are considered moderate season, April, May and June are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in October, November, December, January, February and March you can expect sunny days (foggy in January mostly) and chilly nights, whilst in the moderate season you will experience rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. In off-season the weather here is hot days and somewhat pleasant evenings.
In Prayagraj, tourists enjoy getting indulged in heritage walks, sightseeing and street food tours in the peak season, whereas in moderate season restaurant hopping and museum visits are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy shopping, boat rides and discounted hotel deals.
In terms of things to do or places to visit in Prayagraj, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Manakameshwar Temple, Allahabad Fort, Khusrau Bagh.
What is the best time to visit Prayagraj?
Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Prayagraj, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February and March which is the peak season and July, August and September which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.
Which are the most popular religious places in Prayagraj?
The most popular religious places in Prayagraj are Manakameshwar Temple, Bade Hanuman Ji Temple and Triveni Sangam. You will have an amazing time exploring these religious places in Prayagraj and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.
What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Prayagraj?
In the peak season months October, November, December, January, February and March you will experience sunny days (foggy in January mostly) and chilly nights wherein around moderate season i.e. July, August and September you will enjoy rain showers with pleasant weather almost all-day long. Whatever that suits your calendar, Prayagraj awaits you for a good time.