Banaras (Varanasi) Tour

Overview

This meticulously crafted tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture, making it ideal for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Varanasi’s heritage. From the tranquil morning boat ride to the vibrant Ganga Aarti, every moment is designed to leave you with lasting memories. Book now to embark on a soulful journey through one of the world’s oldest living cities! Morning Ganges Tour Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi with an early morning boat ride on the sacred Ganges. Sarnath Tour Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon 2,500 years ago. Varanasi City Sightseeing Discover Varanasi’s cultural richness with visits to Banaras Hindu University, Sankat Mochan Temple, Durga Mata Temple, and the unique Bharat Mata Temple Evening Ganga Aarti Conclude with the divine Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Witness priests performing synchronized prayers with lamps, incense, and chants

Itinerary

1. Varanasi

   Ghats of Varanasi Boat Ride Sarnath Tour

   · 3 h

2. Durga Temple

   Durga Mandir, also known as Durga Kund Mandir and Durga Temple, is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great religious importance in Hinduism and is dedicated to the Maa Durga. Durga Mandir was constructed in 18th century by Rani Bhabani of Natore

   · 20 min· Admission included

3. Sarnath

   Sarnath Half Day Excursion is to explore the Buddhism and the teaching of Buddha at the very place where Budhha unlocked the knot of suffering.

   · 2 h· Admission included

4. Banaras Hindu University

   The university's main campus, spread over 1,370 acres (5.5 km2), was built on land donated by the Kashi Naresh Prabhu Narayan Singh, the hereditary ruler of Banaras ("Kashi" being an alternative name for Banaras or Varanasi.) BHU is organized into six institutes, 14 faculties (streams) and about 140 departments. As of 2020, the total student enrollment at the university is 30,698 coming from 48 countries. It has over 65 hostels for resident students. Several of its faculties and institutes include Arts, Social Sciences, Commerce, Management Studies, Science, Performing Arts, Law, Agricultural Science, Medical Science, and Environment and Sustainable Development along with departments of Linguistics, Journalism & Mass Communication, among others. The university's engineering institute was designated as an Indian Institute of Technology in June 2012, and henceforth is Indian Institute of Technology (BHU).

   · Non-stop passage

5. New Vishwanath Temple

   Shri Vishwanath Mandir also known as Vishwanath Mandir, Vishwanath Temple, New Vishwanath Temple and Birla Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples and biggest tourist attractions in the holy city of Varanasi. The temple is situated in Banaras Hindu University and is dedicated to the Lord Shiva.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

6. Bharat Mata Temple

   Bharat Mata Mandir is located on the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith campus in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Instead of traditional statues of gods and goddesses, this temple has a huge map of undivided India carved in marble.

   · 30 min· Admission included

7. Ganga Aarti

   Ritual prayer ceremonies honoring the Ganges River are held at a Hindu temple on the river.

   · 1 h 30 min· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We will inform pickup timings a day before

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 1 years
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide will be subject to availability with Supplement charges.
• A minimum of 02 people per booking is required. If the Guest is Solo Traveller booking can be arranged on Supplement Cost.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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