Varanasi 3-Day, 2-Night Private Tour Package

4.9 (19 reviews) Varanasi, India
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Spiritual Enchantment: Experience enchanting Ganga Aarti during serene sunrise boat rides along the mystical Ganges. Explore spiritually significant temples and ghats, hidden gems that few tourists uncover.

Expert Local Guides: Elevate your journey with knowledgeable local guides sharing personal insights, historical context, and insider tips. Forge a deeper connection with the city's culture and spirituality through their expertise.

Tailored Itineraries: Personalize your adventure, shaping it to your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the freedom to craft your Varanasi experience.

Exclusive Moments: Treasure private boat rides, intimate Ganga Aarti encounters, and early morning solitude at historic sites. Experience the city's magic away from the crowds.

Personalized Hospitality: Expect the finest personalized service with a dedicated concierge catering to your every need. Special requests and arrangements are handled with care throughout your tour.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Breakfast
  • Transport by private AC vehicle
  • 2 nights accommodation at Hotel Madin, Rivatas, Radisson or similar on double occupancy basis
  • Two times Private boat ride [Morning & Evening]
  • Professional English speaking Private Guide [For Safe & Honourable tourism we provide only incensed Guide]
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Tips

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival and Evening Ganga Aarti
  1. Varanasi
    6h
    * Arrive at Varanasi Airport/Railway Station and check into your hotel.
    * In the evening, embark on a boat ride along the Ganges to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony.
    * Ganga Aarti is a sacred Hindu ritual where light is offered to deities, accompanied by devotional songs.
    * Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat is known for its grand Ganga Aarti, a captivating spectacle of priestly rituals, music, and the offering of flower petals to the revered river.
Day 2: Morning Boat Ride and Temple Visits, City Tour and Sarnath Excursion
  1. Varanasi
    10h
    * Start your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges at dawn, observing the vibrant life along the Ghats.
    * Visit the renowned Vishwanath Temple, also known as the Golden Temple, and explore its spiritual significance.
    * Return to your hotel for breakfast and some relaxation.

    City Tour:
    * Explore the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus and visit the New Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
    * Discover other notable landmarks in the city, including the Durga Temple (often referred to as the Monkey Temple) and the Bharat Mata Temple (Mother India Temple).
    Sarnath Tour:
    * Venture to Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
    * Dhamekha Stupa, Dharmarajika Stupa, and Chaukhandi Stupa.
    * The Mahabodhi Temple within the park houses a relic of Buddha's tooth.
    * Admire the ancient ruins at Sarnath, dating from the 3rd century BC to the 11th century AD.
    * The Lion Capital of the Ashoka pillar at Sarnath serves as India's national emblem, displayed in the local archaeological museum.
Day 3: Subah- E Banaras & Departure Transfer
  1. Varanasi
    6h
    Start your day with a truly enchanting experience by participating in the Subah e Banaras ceremony. You will begin by witnessing the morning Aarti at Assi ghat, followed by the Yagya ceremony at Subah-e-Banaras, a spiritual and cultural event that blends traditional prayer, music and dance.

    * Check out from your hotel and receive transfer services to Varanasi Airport for your departure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Varanasi Airport, Varanasi Railway Station, DDU Railway Station, Banaras Railway Station

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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