From Delhi: Same Day Varanasi Tour By Flight With Boat Ride

Experience the spiritual essence of India with our Same Day Varanasi Tour by Flight from Delhi. Discover the ancient city's vibrant culture, visit iconic temples, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
Early Morning:
Departure from Delhi: Board an early morning flight from Delhi to Varanasi. The flight duration is approximately 1.5 hours.
Arrival in Varanasi: Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport, you will be greeted by your tour guide and driver.

Morning:
Visit Sarnath: Drive to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum.
Breakfast: Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local restaurant.

Late Morning:
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Note that security is tight, and non-Hindus may not be allowed inside the temple premises.
Bharat Mata Temple: Visit the Bharat Mata Temple, known for its unique relief map of India carved in marble.

Afternoon:
Lunch: Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU): Take a quick tour of the sprawling BHU campus and visit the New Vishwanath Temple within the premises.

Late Afternoon:
Boat Ride on the Ganges: Experience a serene boat ride on the Ganges River. Witness the numerous ghats along the riverbank and learn about their significance. Key ghats include Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Assi Ghat.

Evening:
Ganga Aarti Ceremony: Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This is a spiritual and visually stunning ritual where priests perform prayers to the river Ganges with lamps, incense, and chanting.

Night:
Return to Varanasi Airport: After the Aarti, head back to the airport for your return flight to Delhi.
Departure from Varanasi: Board your flight back to Delhi.
Arrival in Delhi: Arrive at Delhi airport late in the night, concluding your same-day tour to Varanasi.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.