HOW TO TRAVEL AT THE FAIR

At any normal day follow this sequence:

·                     Kalighat.

·                     Dakhsineswari Kali Mandir.

·                     Activities at the river embankment.

·                     Boating up to Old Gandak bridge.

·                     Meet the sadhus at Kalighat.

·                     Chat with the beggars.

·                     Visit Harihar Nath Temple.

·                     Reach the elephant and camel enclosures.

·                     Talk with both buyers, sellers and animal right activists.

·                       Horses enclosures.

·                     Ground where cattle are on sale.

·                     Birds, dogs enclosures.

·                     Look at the food stalls-do not eat.

·                     Cloth stalls. Other stalls.

·                     Household goods stalls.

·                     Exhibitions by Government departments.

·                     Collect the Emergency numbers of police.

·                     Try to find the home of Bachha Babu.

·                     Watch magic show.

·                     Afternoon circus.

·                     Bike show at evening.

·                     Nautanki at midnight.

·                     Visit Sonepur railway station, Konhara Ghat at Hajipur & Sonepur town.

·                     Walk at the Gandak bridge.

·                     Watch sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset.

·                     Meet quacks, astrologers.

·                     Burst balloons, ride see-saw, merry go round.

·                     Shake hand with foreigners.

·                     Meet Chamelis of Great Indian Circus.

·                     Watch events like horse race, boat race, wrestling, ekka race etc.

·                     See real Sonepur. Reach at the backyard of the mela.

·                     Drink beer or try Bhang.

·                     Enjoy night life-Do not sleep for one night.

·                     Take care of your purse and health.

·                     Buy an elephant.