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Full Day City Tour of Varanasi Visit Sarnath Including Evening Ganga Aarti
Full Day City Tour of Varanasi Visit Sarnath Including Evening Ganga Aarti
Full Day City Tour of Varanasi Visit Sarnath Including Evening Ganga Aarti
Full Day City Tour of Varanasi Visit Sarnath Including Evening Ganga Aarti

Full Day City Tour of Varanasi Visit Sarnath Including Evening Ganga Aarti

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Overview

Delve into the spiritual heart of India with a private full-day tour of Varanasi and nearby Sarnath. Experience the city’s rich tapestry of temples and rituals, explore the historic site where Buddha first taught, and witness the captivating evening Ganga Aarti on the banks of the sacred river. This comprehensive itinerary offers a deep cultural immersion with expert guidance, comfortable private transport, and inclusive entrance fees and lunch.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit major local temples in Varanasi open to foreigners, gaining insight into Hindu traditions and practices.
  • Explore Sarnath, a UNESCO Buddhist pilgrimage site known as the place of Buddha’s first sermon.
  • Enjoy a traditional buffet lunch at a local restaurant to savor regional flavors.
  • Take a rickshaw ride through ancient streets to the Ganges River for the awe-inspiring evening Aarti ceremony with candles, prayers, and music.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle, professional guide, and all monument entrance fees included for a hassle-free day.

Itinerary Details

Day 1 :
Morning: Temple Visits in Varanasi

Pickup
Your private guide and air-conditioned vehicle will meet you at your hotel or preferred location in Varanasi to kickstart the day’s journey.

Visit Local Temples
Begin with visits to select temples that welcome foreign visitors, uncovering the spiritual heritage and architectural beauty of India’s sacred city

Day 2 :
Midday: Explore Sarnath

Sarnath Excursion
In the afternoon, head to Sarnath, the revered site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore its archaeological museum and peaceful ruins alongside your knowledgeable guide.

Buffet Lunch Included
Recharge with a buffet lunch at a comfortable, air-conditioned venue—typically reserved as part of your package

Day 3 :
Evening: Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Rickshaw Ride & Aarti Viewing
As evening falls, ride a rickshaw to the ghats for the Ganga Aarti ceremony—a mesmerizing ritual of flames, chanting, and floating lamps honoring the river. 

Day 4 :
End of Tour: Drop-Off

Return Transfer
Following the divine ceremony, you'll be safely dropped back at your starting point—hotel, train station, or any location of your choice.

Inclusion / Exlusion

Includes

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle and transfers throughout the day.
  • Professional English-speaking private guide.
  • Entrance fees to temples and Sarnath pilgrimage site.
  • Buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Rickshaw ride to the Ganges river evening Aarti ceremony.
  • Pickup and drop-off from hotel or railway station in Varanasi.
  • Bottled water and refreshments provided.
  • Gratuities (recommended).

Excludes

  • Additional meals, drinks, or personal expenses not included in the itinerary.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Wheelchair access and assistance for serious medical conditions.

Overview

Delve into the spiritual heart of India with a private full-day tour of Varanasi and nearby Sarnath. Experience the city’s rich tapestry of temples and rituals, explore the historic site where Buddha first taught, and witness the captivating evening Ganga Aarti on the banks of the sacred river. This comprehensive itinerary offers a deep cultural immersion with expert guidance, comfortable private transport, and inclusive entrance fees and lunch.

  • Visit major local temples in Varanasi open to foreigners, gaining insight into Hindu traditions and practices.
  • Explore Sarnath, a UNESCO Buddhist pilgrimage site known as the place of Buddha’s first sermon.
  • Enjoy a traditional buffet lunch at a local restaurant to savor regional flavors.
  • Take a rickshaw ride through ancient streets to the Ganges River for the awe-inspiring evening Aarti ceremony with candles, prayers, and music.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle, professional guide, and all monument entrance fees included for a hassle-free day.

Includes

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle and transfers throughout the day.
  • Professional English-speaking private guide.
  • Entrance fees to temples and Sarnath pilgrimage site.
  • Buffet lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Rickshaw ride to the Ganges river evening Aarti ceremony.
  • Pickup and drop-off from hotel or railway station in Varanasi.
  • Bottled water and refreshments provided.
  • Gratuities (recommended).

Excludes

  • Additional meals, drinks, or personal expenses not included in the itinerary.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Wheelchair access and assistance for serious medical conditions.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

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