Private Full Day Varanasi Experience | 12 hours 13 minutes

14 Reviews | Varanasi
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Pick up & Drop from hotel
  • Rooftop Aarti seats
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Sarnath entrance
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • All taxes
  • Gratuities

Overview

The tour will starts in the early morning Taking a boat ride in Varanasi is a quintessential experience that allows you to witness the city's vibrant life and rich culture from a unique perspective. We will visit the Ghats of Varanasi during a boat ride and back to the hotel for breakfast After breakfast later to see will tour one of the famous Temple Kashi Viswanath Temple also known as {Golden Temple } Manas Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Sankatmochan Temple, and BHU in the noon drive to Sarnath Historically, Sarnath is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples after attaining enlightenment in Bodh Gaya. This event, known as the "Turning of the Wheel of Dharma" or "Dharmachakra Pravartana Sutra," marked the beginning of Buddha's teaching of the Dharma, or the path to enlightenment. Get ready in the evening. for Ganga Aarti enjoy the Aarti from Dasaswamedh Ghat After all rest for the night.

Itinerary

  • Banaras Ghats

    Early morning we will pick you up from hotel lobby at 06.00 AM start your day with a beautiful sunrise Boat ride on the Ganges river the boat ride will start from Dashashwamedh Ghat the boat will cover some Ghats the boat will drop at Manikarnika Ghat is also known as {The Burning Ghat} Varanasi is also famous for narrow lanes you can walk in narrow lanes look around the famous food and perfume or Ayurvedic oil market and many more

    3 hours

  • Banaras Hindu University

    After breakfast later drive on a city tour The temple has a long history and has been rebuilt several times due to destruction by various rulers over the centuries. The current structure of the temple was built by Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar of Indore in the 18th century. The temple complex is large and includes smaller shrines dedicated to various deities. Apart from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi is home to numerous other temples, each with its significance and history. Some other notable temples in Varanasi include the Durga Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and the Tulsi Manas Temple.

    3 hours

  • Sarnath

    Sarnath After visiting the city tour we will take you to Sarnath is home to several important Buddhist monuments, including the Dhamek Stupa, which is believed to mark the spot where Buddha gave his first sermon. The site also contains the remains of monasteries, stupas, and museums that provide insights into the rich history and heritage

    2 hours

  • Ganga Aarti

    Ganga Aarti Get ready for a great experience in the evening for Ganga Aarti a Hindu ritual of worshiping the river Ganges, also known as the Ganga, which is considered sacred in Hinduism. The ritual typically takes place at sunrise or sunset, usually performed by priests along the banks of the river. It involves the offering of prayers, hymns, and chants to the river, along with the lighting of lamps or candles and floating of flower garlands or small oil lamps on the water. Tour ends here we will drop at the hotel

    2 hours

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Amazing full day in varanasi

Published on Jan, 2025

The tour was great we cover the all varanasi one of the famous ganga Aarti we saw and the sarnath too bhu univercity was huge place we took great cold coffe near the bhu temple

Varanasi

Published on Dec, 2024

It was amazing experience . Everyone was great. Loved the personalized 1:1. Would definitely recommend to go with them.

Ghat

Published on Aug, 2024

Dasaswamedh ghat is the heart of the action and the top attraction in varanasi. One of the oldest and holiest Varanasi ghats it's, where the famous ganga aarti takes place every evening.

Kashi Vishwanath temple

Published on Aug, 2024

I have truly fallen in love with aarti and ghat darshan here. Few km away visit to sarnath temple as well .every place has its own charm and beauty in Kashi .one of the most famous hindu temples dedicated to lord Shiva.

Trip to kashi

Published on Jul, 2024

This was am amazing experience. What a wonderful opportunity to see such a beautiful people places. And rituals in varanasi Rajat was an amazing tour guide, offering great insight humor, and hospitality this tour was everything I had wanted and more from my trip to varanasi

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