India Ganges River Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The Ganges River in India, the holy river and mother river of Indians, is regarded as the most sacred symbol by Hindus. This river, the longest and widest in South Asia, passes through many cities in India. Varanasi is the largest holy city on the bank of the Ganges, and the scenery along the river is even more spectacular. Numerous myths, stories and religious legends constitute the unique customs and customs on both sides of the Ganges, and the rich folk customs and cultural colors. Even after thousands of years of civilization, people on both sides of the Ganges still maintain ancient customs. Many myths circulated since ancient times have made the Indian people have infinite nostalgia for Mother Ganges, leaving an indelible complex on it. Hindus believe that worshiping Lord Shiva, taking a holy bath in the Ganges River and drinking the holy water of the Ganges, making friends with saints and living in the holy city of Varanasi are the four major joys they have throughout their lives. Therefore, the scenery along the Ganges River It is always the most unique and attractive charm of this country.

Attractions distribution:

The Ganges River belongs to the Indian Ocean water system, with a total length of 2,700 kilometers, flowing through India and Bangladesh. Its most famous river sections are located in the three major cities of Varanasi, Allahabad and Haridwar in India. Devout Hindus can be seen along the Ganges from morning to night, taking morning baths, worshiping, taking holy water baths, etc. Sometimes you can even see water burials. The Kumbh Mela in India, which takes place every 12 years, is the most important and sacred festival of the Ganges. At that time, believers from anywhere will rush to the Ganges to bathe. There will also be grand sacrifices in the evening, and the scene is extremely spectacular.

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, history and culture, pilgrimage, religion, rivers