A walking tour in Varanasi : Understanding Death - The Salvation Walk

5.0 (3 reviews) Varanasi, India
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

• Varanasi is known as the city of death along with that of life as well.
• It is the best city to die, and we have many charitable houses where people stay and wait for their death.
• The Hindu belief says that one can attain salvation here.
• Death is not something to be sad here, it is at least a satisfaction if not a celebration.
• The walk is mainly centered around the cremation ghats of the city.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Professional art historian guide
  • TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)

What to expect

  1. Manikarnika Ghat
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The most important cremation point of the world for HINDUs. It is the focus point of our walk, where you can spend time as per your wish . Here we will talk about the concepts related to death and many other things too.
  2. Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
    15m · Admission ticket included
    We will stop here to talk many things about city and have a good view of the crescent moon shape of the city.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Petrol Pump at the Crossing

End point

Petrol Pump at the Crossing

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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