A Private Walking Tour of Varanasi's Ashrams

Varanasi, India
Duration3h - 4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

For centuries, Varanasi has been home to Indian philosophy, mysticism and spiritualism. Therefore Varanasi has numerous Muths and Ashrams. Each of the city’s different religious Hindu sects have their own Ashram. Many of these Ashrams have survived for centuries and remain centers of spiritualism and religious activities. This walking tour will familiarize you with different Ashrams in this city.

Highlights:
• Walking Varanasi
• Ashrams as an institution
• Ashrams as they impact society and people

What's included

  • English speaking local guide
  • Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within city center only
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Varanasi
    3h
    Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Varanasi at 9:30 A.M. and transfer you to the starting point of your walking tour. An English Speaking Guide will accompany your Ashram Tour.

    Varanasi is a mecca of Spirituality, Yoga, Ashrams and Meditation in India. It is one of the ancient cities of the world. Archaeological research indicates the city is at least 5,000 years old. India’s Hindu population revers this most sacred city and pilgrimage site.

    Together with your guide you will visit different Ashrams. Your guide will explain how they function and operate and what their contribution to Hindu society is.

    Different Ashrams will be visited and their influence on people and culture will be explored.

    After your tour will conclude, you will be taken back to your hotel within Varanasi by your driver.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Varanasi
Varanasi, India
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

End point
Varanasi
Varanasi, India
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We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This is a walking tour. Wear comfortable shoes
  • Children must be accompanied by adults
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

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