General

• Question:

What’s your cancellation policy?

Answer:

Please refer to Terms & Conditions.

 

• Question:

Can The Ultimate Travelling Camp Pvt. Ltd. arrange my visa?

Answer:

No, you are required to make your own visa arrangements.

 

• Question:

Do I need inoculations before coming to India?

Answer:

No vaccinations are necessary to travel to India however, foreign tourists should be in possession of a Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate, conforming to international health regulations, if they are originating or travelling through Yellow Fever endemic countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the following vaccinations (as well as being up to date with measles, mumps and rubella vaccinations): Adult diphtheria and tetanus, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, typhoid and varicella. It is advisable to check with your doctor before travelling.

 

• Question:

What travel documents do we need to bring to the Camp?

Answer:

Valid Passport with a valid Indian visa and travel insurance for foreigners.
Indian travellers must have at least one of their Indian Government issued ID.

 

• Question:

Do we need to carry mosquito/insect repellent?

Answer:

Since these are skin sensitive we recommend you carry your own, however, insect repellents are provided at the Camp.

 

Activities

• Question:

Will torches be available at the Camp?

Answer:

Yes, each tent will be equipped with a torch.

 

• Question:

What activities are available at the Camp?

Answer:

Activities available at the Camp are:

• Live cooking demonstrations and introduction to Satvik food
• Yoga Training
• Aura healing by channelling ‘chakras’ through Vedic Yajna
• Boat ride to the TriveniSangam

 

 

 

Service

• Question:

Are spa facilities available at the Camp?

Answer:

No.

 

• Question:

Do you have WIFI available at the Camp?

Answer:

Yes, WIFI is available.

 

• Question:

Do you have medical facilities at the Camp and is there an in house doctor/nurse?

Answer:

Allopath, Homeopath, Ayurveda and Naturopath Doctor on site, available on call.

First Aid, basic Medical Care facility and provision of Ambulance on site during emergency

 

• Question:

Is in-tent service available?

Answer:

All meals are served at the restaurant.

 

• Question:

Do you have a laundry service?

Answer:

Yes, we do provide in house laundry service at a supplement charge.

 

• Question:

Are there facilities for foreign exchange available?

Answer:

Yes

 

The Stay

• Question:

Where is the Camp situated?

Answer:

Heart of the Kumbh Prayag, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

• Question:

Do you provide any kind of insurance facility for guests?

Answer:

Personal travel insurance – We strongly recommend that you have adequate travel insurance cover from your country of domicile for injury, illness, death, accident, adventure tours and activities, loss of effects or luggage and holiday cancellation. Kindly refer to the cancellation policy stated in our Booking Terms and Conditions.

Insurance for the SangamNivas, Allahabad – The camp is comprehensively insured for fire, earthquake, theft and terrorism.

 

 

 

Food and Beverages

• Question:

Are refreshments provided on excursions?

Answer:

Refreshments will be provided on excursions and where applicable, packed lunch will also be organized.

 

• Question:

Do we need to reserve a table before any meal?

Answer:

No. The dining tent can accommodate all in-house guests at the same time.

 

• Question:

Is the tap water safe to drink?

Answer:

No, we advise you to drink bottled water or from R.O. at all times.

 

• Question:

Do you consider special dietary requirements?

Answer:

Yes, special dietary requirements can be provided if the same is mentioned at the time of booking the package. It would be helpful if you could also list allergies if any.

 

• Question:

What type of food will be served at SangamNivas?

Answer:

Being a part of a spiritual event, food served at the camp will be vegetarian and alcohol is not permitted anywhere in the premises.

 

Things to carry

• Question:

What things to carry for my trip?

Answer:

As the Kumbh Mela is from the month of January to March which also is the peak of winter, we advise you to carry clothes accordingly:

• Warm jacket, scarf, trousers, gloves, ear-muffs, woollen beanies
• Flip-flops and trainers
• Sun hat
• Sunscreen/sun block with SPF 45+
• Sunglasses
• Water bottle
• Personal medication
• Socks and shoes/trainers
• Vaseline/Lip balm
• Long trousers/long shirts/T-shirts etc

 

 

 

Security

 

• Question:

What are the security arrangements at SangamNivas?

Answer:

The Camp is manned by G4 Security personnel 24×7. In addition, the premises are secured with CCTV cameras.

 

 

Bathroom Amenities

• Question:

Do the tents have en-suite bathrooms?

Answer:

Yes, all tents have en-suite bathrooms.

 

• Question:

Are there electric shaver sockets?

Answer:

There will be three pin sockets and adapters available at the Camp.

 

• Question:

What amenities are provided?

Answer:

Customised Ayurvedic accessories will be provided

 

• Question:

Do you provide hair dryers in the tents?

Answer:

No, however hair dryers can be arranged upon request.

 

Children

• Question:

Are children permitted to the Kumbh Mela?

Answer:

Children of all ages are welcome at the camp. However, adequate care and precaution is advised due to the cold weather during January and February.

• For children under the age of 5 years (with bed), INR 3500 per night will be chargeable
• For children between the ages of 6 and 11 years (without bed), INR 5000 per night will be chargeable
• For children between the ages of 6 and 11 years (with bed), INR 8500 per night will be chargeable
• For Children above 12 years (with bed), INR 12500 per night will be chargeable
• For Children above 18 years (with bed), INR 15000 per night will be chargeable

 

• Question:

Will there be a menu for children?

Answer:

There will be vegetarian food suitable for children on the menu.