From Varanasi: Varanasi & Sarnath Full Day Guided Tour

Discover the spiritual heart of India on a full-day guided car tour of Varanasi and Sarnath. Explore the sacred ghats, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, and visit the ancient temples of Varanasi.
1. Pickup from Varanasi
Start of the Day: The tour usually begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or a central location in Varanasi, where you'll meet your local guide.

2. Morning Visit to Varanasi
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat: Begin your day with a visit to one of the holiest places in India, the Ganga riverfront. You may get the chance to witness the mesmerizing morning rituals and offerings on the banks of the Ganges.
Boat Ride on the Ganges: A boat ride at dawn on the Ganges river provides stunning views of the ghats, temples, and the bustling life along the river. This is a serene and unforgettable experience.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: A visit to this revered Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a must. It’s one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a key pilgrimage site.
Explore Narrow Streets of Varanasi: A walk through the narrow, vibrant streets of Varanasi, where you can see the city's rich cultural heritage, local markets, and ancient temples.

3. Visit to Sarnath
Drive to Sarnath (Approx. 25 mins from Varanasi): After exploring Varanasi, the tour takes you to Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after achieving enlightenment.
Sarnath Archaeological Site: Visit the historical ruins of Sarnath, including the Dhamek Stupa, where Buddha gave his first sermon, and the Ashoka Pillar, featuring the famous Lion Capital, which is also India’s national emblem.
Sarnath Museum: Explore the museum housing ancient Buddhist artifacts, sculptures, and relics that showcase the rich Buddhist history and the significance of Sarnath.
Buddhist Temples in Sarnath: Visit various Buddhist temples built by countries like Thailand, Japan, and Tibet, contributing to the diverse spiritual presence at Sarnath.

4. Lunch and Leisure Time
After the Sarnath visit, you may have some time for lunch, either at a local restaurant or included in your tour package, to sample some traditional regional cuisine.

5. Return to Varanasi
After a fulfilling day, the tour ends with a return to Varanasi, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or a pre-arranged location.

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