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Prayagraj travel guide

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You're Going to Love Prayagraj

With a population of 1.07 million, Prayagraj is a must-see destination in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Prayagraj to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Prayagraj

Prayagraj in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1027
1 night at 3-star hotel
Prayagraj in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1027
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Prayagraj in May, when the average temperature is 34 °C, and the highest can go up to 42 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 9 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 290 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Prayagraj, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Prayagraj

Plane

When flying to Prayagraj, you’ll arrive at Prayagraj Bamrauli (IXD), which is located 11 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Prayagraj include IndiGo, Akasa Air and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest domestic flight to Prayagraj departs from New Delhi and takes around 1h 20m.

Plane

When flying to Prayagraj, you’ll arrive at Prayagraj Bamrauli (IXD), which is located 11 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Prayagraj include IndiGo, Akasa Air and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest domestic flight to Prayagraj departs from New Delhi and takes around 1h 20m.

Airports near Prayagraj

AYJFaizābād Ayodhya
IXDPrayagraj Bamrauli
VNSVaranasi

Airlines serving Prayagraj

Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,461 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (73 reviews)
Air India Express
Okay (9 reviews)
SpiceJet
Okay (89 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (474 reviews)
Alliance Air
Good (5 reviews)
Buddha Air
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Prayagraj

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,205 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 8,385 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Prayagraj

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Shri Narayanam Dharamshala
2 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
₹ 852+
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Hotel Kaveri
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
₹ 2,129+
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City Hotel
2 stars
Okay (4.9, Okay reviews)
₹ 766+
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Luxmi Hotel
2 stars
Mediocre (3.4, Mediocre reviews)
₹ 596+
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Hiring a car in Prayagraj

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Prayagraj (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,226 and ₹ 1,635.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Prayagraj (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,226 and ₹ 1,635.

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