Varanasi: Morning Boat Ride with Masala Chai & Arti Ceremony Tour with Tuk-Tuk Ride + Boat Ride + Masala Tea in Varanasi
ID: GYG891797-O-1400600
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Experience the beauty of Varanasi on a morning boat ride on the Ganges River. Watch the sunrise, see the Manikarnika Ghat, and learn about the city's history.
Start your day with a boat ride on the Ganges River in Varanasi. Watch the Arti service and the havan, which is quite possibly of the most seasoned custom performed by the Hindus. Pass around 55 of the main ghats as you float on the waters of the Ganges.
Meet your guide at Assi Ghat and watch the Arti service and the havan, which is quite possibly of the most seasoned custom performed by the Hindus. Then, taste some chai (Indian masala tea) in the customary way prior to going to the boat.
Pass around 55 of the main ghats as you float on the waters of the Ganges. Pay attention to tales about various ghats and landmarks on the bank. Subsequent to arriving at the Manikarnika Ghat, the most worshiped crematorium, gradually return to the Assi Ghat.
Highlights
- Watch the sunrise over the Ganges River from a boat in Varanasi
- See the Manikarnika Ghat, the most revered crematorium in the city
- Learn about the history of the city as you pass by 55 of the main ghats
- Enjoy a traditional cup of chai before boarding the boat for the ride
- Witness the Arti ceremony and havan, one of the oldest Hindu rituals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour starts early in the morning at Assi Ghat
Be prepared for an early start to catch the sunrise and ceremonies
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and moments
Respect local customs and traditions during the visit
The return to Assi Ghat marks the end of the tour
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option chosen)
- Professional Tour Guide
- Morning boat Ride (if option chosen)
- Tour with Tuk-Tuk (if option chosen)
- Chai (Indian masala tea) (if option chosen)
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks (other than mentioned)
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.
