Half-Day Private Guided Walking Tour of Ghats of Varanasi

Varanasi, India
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Duration3h
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LanguagesHindi, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Situated along the banks of the holy river Ganges, Varanasi - the city of ghats is considered to be the spiritual capital of India. Along the city's winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.

This tour lets the guests witness the different shades of the city. The tour starts by meeting the guide at Assi Ghat early in the morning. The magnificent view of the long stretch of the ghats along with the shining water during sunrise is not worth missing. The guide will then take you to various ghats along the river and clear your ideas on the devotional worship and the Tantras that are practiced by Aghoris.

Take a long tour of these ghats, temples and pilgrims and walk out with the memories and captured moments to be cherished.

What's included

  • Service of English speaking guide
  • Walking tour of various ghats
  • Pick up and Drop Services
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Personal and Shopping expenses
  • Tips and Gratitude

What to expect

  1. Assi Ghat
    3h
    Assi Ghat is the southernmost Ghat in Varanasi, situated at the assemblage of Ganges and Assi rivers. This ghat is a sacred place as pilgrims offer prayers to a huge Shiva lingam placed under a peepal tree after bathing in the river. Walkthrough the various adjoining ghats while enjoying the sunrise.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet your guide for the day at Assi Ghat. We will share contact details one day prior to the tour for an easy communication.

End point

You will meet your guide for the day at Assi Ghat. We will share contact details one day prior to the tour for an easy communication.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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