Kamarpukur and Jairambati Day Tour from Kolkata

A day tour from Kolkata to Kamarpukur and Jairambati can be an enriching experience, offering insight into the lives and teachings of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and his consort, Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, who were born in these respective places. Here's a suggested itinerary for such a tour:

Highlights

• Explore Kamarpukur and Joyrambati on a day tour.
• A perfect weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle of the 'City of Joy'.
• Visit places like the birthplace of Saint Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa and the Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi.
• Service of an experienced driver and a well-maintained vehicle.

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Detailed overview

Kamarpukur is a serene village in West Bengal, India, renowned as the birthplace of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, a prominent 19th-century saint and mystic. Visitors can explore the Ramakrishna Math and Mission Ashrama, which commemorate his life and teachings. The tranquil atmosphere and spiritual significance of Kamarpukur make it a sacred pilgrimage destination for followers of Sri Ramakrishna.

On the other hand, Jairambati, located in the Bankura district of West Bengal, is revered as the birthplace of Holy Mother Sri Sarada Devi, the spiritual consort of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. The Jairambati Math, dedicated to her memory, attracts devotees from far and wide seeking spiritual solace and blessings. The serene ambiance and well-preserved shrines within the Math complex offer visitors a glimpse into the life and teachings of the Holy Mother, making Jairambati a significant pilgrimage site in the Ramakrishna-Vivekananda tradition.

Kamarpukur and Jairambati Day Tour Itinerary

• The tour starts with your pick-up from the hotel or residence in Kolkata city limits (select the pick-up time while booking).

• The journey from Kolkata to Kamarpukur spans approximately 100 kilometers and typically takes around 3 hours by road.
  
  
• Upon arrival in Kamarpukur, the first stop is the Sri Ramakrishna Math, which welcomes visitors from 4:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and again from 3:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  
  
• Inside the Math, explore the temple premises, including the revered Shiva temple, now known as Yogi's Shiva Temple, frequented by Sri Ramakrishna during his spiritual practices.
  
  
• Afterward, proceed to Budhui Moral and Bhutir Khal, the sacred cremation grounds where Sri Ramakrishna conducted profound spiritual ceremonies.
  
  
• Following the morning visit to the temple, break for an early lunch as the temple closes at 11:30 a.m.
  
  
• Take the opportunity to browse through the sales outlet offering religious books and cottage industry products associated with math.
  
  
• Afterward, continue your journey from Kamarpukur to Joyrambati, a short 6-kilometer drive lasting approximately 15 to 20 minutes.
  
  
• Joyrambati is renowned for its century-old Bengali sweet shops, showcasing delicacies like jalebi, rosogolla, kalojam, and ladykane.
  
  
• Visit the Sri Matri Mandir in Joyrambati, situated on the sacred ground of Holy Mother Sarada Devi's birthplace.
  
  
• The temple welcomes devotees from 5:30 am to 11:30 am and from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm during April to September, and from 6:00 am to 11:30 am and 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm during October to March.
  
  
• Additionally, explore other notable sites in Joyrambati, such as the temple dedicated to Vivekananda monks and the orphanage school for boys managed by the monks.
  
  
• Conclude your tour of Joyrambati and commence your return journey to Kolkata. You will be dropped off at your designated hotel or residence within the city limits, marking the end of an enriching pilgrimage to Kamarpukur and Joyrambati. 

Please note

1. This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
2. This is an outstation tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for the local city tour.