After morning breakfast, day long journey to Allahabad. (The city’s original name – Prayag, or “place of offerings” – comes from its position at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. It is the second oldest city in India, and plays a central role in Hindu scriptures.) Allahabad was originally called Kaushambi (now a separate district) by the Kuru rulers, who developed it as their capital. Since then, Allahabad has been a political, cultural and administrative center of the Doab region. The Mughal emperor Akbar made it The name changed to Allahabad, which the British changed to Allahabad. In 1833 it became the seat of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces territory, before its capital was moved to Agra in 1835. In 1858 Allahabad became the capital of the North-Western Provinces and This was the capital of India for a day. The city was the capital of the United Provinces from 1902 to 1920 and remained at the forefront of national importance during the struggle for Indian independence. Overnight in Allahabad.
Places of Interest Holy Bath at Sangam, Big Hanuman Temple, Akshayavat Vriksha (Akshayavat (“Indestructible Banyan Tree”)) is a sacred fig tree mentioned in Hindu mythology. According to a legend, once the sage Markandeya asked Lord Narayana to He was asked to show an example of divine power. Narayan flooded the entire world for a moment, during which only Akshayavat could be seen above the water level.) and Anand Bhawan (the first Prime Minister of independent India Pt. Birthplace of Jawaharlal Nehru)