Spiritual Varanasi Day Tour with Ganges Aarti and Boat Ride
ID: GYG822829-1308818
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh is one of the world's oldest cities and one of India's seven holiest cities. It is situated alongside the Ganges and is known for its many temples, ghats, aartis.
Varanasi is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and one of India's seven holiest cities. It is situated alongside the Ganges and is known for its many temples, ghats, aartis with boat ride.
This is full-day tour, discover Varanasi's spiritual heart and Sarnath's historical significance. A simple pick-up from your hotel, the airport, or the train station gets the day started. Travel to Sarnath on a lovely drive with a professional guide who will add to the experience with interesting commentary. Upon arrival in Sarnath, tour the holy site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Enjoy the insightful narration of your guide as you learn about the historical and religious significance of this revered location.
Exploring the renowned Sarnath Museum, which has an outstanding collection of antiquity items, is the next stop on the tour. Immerse yourself in Varanasi's colourful religious tapestry when you return. Discover Varanasi's rich religious environment by visiting the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the serene Monkey Temple, the striking Tulsi Manas Mandir, and the grand Birla Temple.
Lunch is not included in the programme, however you are free to choose it whenever you want during the day. Take a beautiful boat ride along the holy Ganges River as the sun starts to drop. Witness the breathtaking view of the ghats, as well as the customs, bathing, and funeral rites performed beside the rivers. The profound spiritual atmosphere that permeates the place adds to the experience.
Spend the evening taking part in the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony, where lamps and incense burners produce a breathtaking display on the dams.
After Ganga Aarti my driver and Guide drop you at your Hotel or Airport.
Highlights
- Embark on a spiritual journey to one of the most sacred places in India
- Experience Tour guide he will explained ancient history.
- Morning Sunrise boat ride on the sacred Ganges River
- Get to witness the mesmerizing ritual of the Ganga Aarti at the Dasaswamedh Ghat
- Visit Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- A luxury vehicle for the entire day.
- Pickup and drop-off at any location of your choosing, including an airport, a hotel, or a train station.
- Experience on a boat might be possible (weather permitting)
- A full-day customized for you
- Mineral water bottle
- Private Live English Guide
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
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.