Varanasi Trip Overview
Experience the real Indian Culture on this Full-Day Varanasi City tour which is a holy city. There are many things to do like boat ride which is available in the morning and in the evening as well. Explore the Sarnath, the city where the Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and witness the Aarti ceremony at the Ghats of the city.
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Duration: 1 day
Starts: Varanasi, India
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Full-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Experience the real Indian Culture on this Full-Day Varanasi City tour which is a holy city. There are many things to do like boat ride which is available in the morning and in the evening as well. Explore the Sarnath, the city where the Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and witness the Aarti ceremony at the Ghats of the city.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ganges River, Varanasi India
Pick up from your hotel in Varanasi Or Varanasi Airport and drive to enjoy the 2-hour boat ride on the Ganges to see the bathing Ghats (or steps from a river bank) & cremation sites. Sunrise on the river front, as seen from a boat, can be a spiritually uplifting sight.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sarnath Via-Anlabereni, Varanasi 759026 India
After breakfast, you’ll tour Sarnath, a very important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists, because this is where the Buddha preached his first sermon after achieving enlightenment. Sarnath’s temples and the accompanying archaeological museum are full of Buddhist art and treasures.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bharat Mata Temple, Vidyapith Road, Varanasi 221001 India
After lunch, you’ll visit the Bharat Mata temple which has a huge relief map of India carved into marble.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Durga Temple, 27, Durgakund Rd Jawahar Nagar Colony, Bhelupur, Varanasi 221005 India
After that, you’ll visit Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, and have an evening rickshaw (tricycle) ride passing through the busy streets and bazaars of Varanasi.
In the evening arrive at the holy river Ganges, where you can witness the traditional ceremonies amidst hundreds of lighted candles and flower offerings. After sightseeing you are dropped at the hotel / train station in Varanasi
Duration: 3 hours