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Basukinath-side Baidyanath Kanwar Route (Bihar leg)
💎 Hidden Gem🛕 Religious📍 Cultural🥾 Trekking

Basukinath-side Baidyanath Kanwar Route (Bihar leg)

Banka, Bihar, India

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Overview

The Bihar stretch of the great Shravani kanwar route — saffron-clad pilgrims carrying Ganga water from Sultanganj across Banka's forests toward Deoghar.

Why visit: Walk with the world's longest religious procession.

Things to do
  • ›Kanwar procession
  • ›Forest rest-camps
  • ›Water-pot ritual
  • ›Sultanganj start
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Travel Information

Best time

Jul–Aug (Shravan)

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

1 day

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