Tours and Trip Packages to Varanasi in August 2026
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Short on time but big on discovery? This nine-day journey through India and Nepal delivers culture, spirituality, and adventure in one unforgettable package. Cruise the sacred Ganges in Varanasi, experience local life at a community homestay in Barauli, and take in sweeping views on a hike through the Annapurna foothills. From the birthplace of Buddha to jungle safaris in Chitwan, every day offers something remarkable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Ch
Kathmandu, Varanasi, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara
Pressed for time but dreaming of India’s rich culture and deep spirituality? This nine-day journey through the Golden Triangle and beyond offers the perfect blend of iconic landmarks and immersive experiences. Marvel at the majesty of the Taj Mahal, explore the imposing Amber Fort, and soak up the sacred atmosphere of Varanasi with boat rides along the Ganges. From bustling cities to serene temples, this whirlwind adventure delivers a full dose of India’s vibrant heart.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Travelers seeking a deep dive into the soul of northern India will find the "Taj to Varanasi" tour an unforgettable 11-day journey. This small group trip, starting and ending in New Delhi, blends iconic landmarks with immersive village experiences and spiritual discovery.
Your adventure begins in Delhi, where the contrast of ancient bazaars and modern city life sets the stage. Head next to Agra, home to the breathtaking Taj Mahal. Here, you’ll not only witness this marvel at sunrise, but also enjoy a Mughal Heritage Walk led by a local villager—an experience that supports the community and offers unique views of the Taj from across the Yamuna River.
Continue to Hinduan for a stay in a converted palace, providing an authentic taste of rural Rajasthan. Jaipur, the "Pink City," dazzles with its Amber Fort, lively markets, and the Jantar Mantar Observatory. After returning to Delhi, board a classic Indian train to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest cities and a spiritual epicenter for Hindus. In Varanasi, float along the Ganges at sunrise, take part in the mystical Aarti ceremony, and visit the sacred site of Sarnath.
Carefully chosen accommodations include heritage hotels and home-stay style properties, ensuring comfort and cultural immersion. The unique selling point? A blend of must-see sites and meaningful local engagement, giving you a more nuanced and rewarding trip through India’s heartland.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur, Tor
New Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur, Tordi, Keoladeo National Park, Taj Mahal
For those fascinated by India’s spiritual and historical tapestry, the Delhi, Palaces, Ganges - 10 Days tour offers a rewarding exploration. Designed with experienced travelers and seniors in mind, this easy-paced tour package starts and ends in New Delhi. Explore the contrasts of Old and New Delhi, stand before the legendary Taj Mahal in Agra, and discover Jaipur’s iconic City Palace and the Jantar Mantar Observatory. A particularly moving highlight is witnessing sunrise Hindu rituals on the banks of the holy Ganges in Varanasi, an experience that sets this tour apart. With comfortable accommodations, included transport, and local cuisine, this journey combines iconic landmarks with unique spiritual encounters, making it an ideal trip for those eager to delve into India’s vibrant heritage.
Spiritual or religious tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Old Delhi, Agra, Kara
New Delhi, Old Delhi, Agra, Karauli, Jaipur, Varanasi
Get ready to have an unfiltered 14 Nights / 15 Days "BEST OF NORTH INDIA WITH MUMBAI & VARANASI" where you can unearth the stunning attractions rich is history and culture. You will get a detailed tour of the capital city of India where you can swing along the oldest markets, marvel the biggest mosque and visit the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi. Also, walk along the white marble floors of the 7th wonder of the world, Taj Mahal, adore the architecture of Agra Fort and explore the ancient city of Fatehpur Sikri. Feel like a maharaja with an elephant ride to Amber Fort in Jaipur and stop for some photo opportunities at the Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds. Also, soak in the beauty of the Ganges in the oldest inhabited city in the world, Varanasi.
Cooking classes
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, Agr
New Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodhpur, Udaipur
Curious about the ultimate India and Nepal adventure? The "Delhi to Kathmandu" tour package promises an in-depth, 19-day journey from the bustling streets of New Delhi to the cultural heart of Kathmandu. This small group trip is perfect for travelers eager to experience the diversity and depth of two of South Asia’s most captivating countries, blending historical sightseeing, spiritual encounters, and thrilling wildlife adventures.
Begin your exploration in Delhi, where you’ll witness the city’s unique blend of historic grandeur and contemporary energy—think India Gate and Humayun’s Tomb. In Agra, greet the Taj Mahal at sunrise, its marble aglow in the early light, and dive deeper into Mughal history during a heritage walk. Jaipur, the celebrated "Pink City," awaits with its majestic Amber Fort and lively markets, where you’ll get hands-on with block printing—a showcase of Rajasthan’s famed artistry.
Returning briefly to Delhi, hop aboard a train to Varanasi, India’s spiritual epicenter. Here, the sacred Ganges River frames mesmerizing rituals—witness the evening Aarti ceremony and glide along the river at dawn, taking in the city’s ancient traditions.
Crossing into Nepal, your first stop is Lumbini, where you’ll explore the sacred birthplace of Buddha, immersing yourself in Buddhist heritage. The adventure ramps up in Bardia National Park, Nepal’s premier wildlife sanctuary, where jeep safaris and guided walks might bring you face-to-face with elephants, rhinoceroses, and even elusive tigers—a rare treat for nature lovers.
The journey culminates in Kathmandu, where the vibrant energy of Durbar Square and the spiritual serenity of Swayambunath Stupa capture Nepal’s unique spirit. Along the way, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations, seamless transport, and a range of included meals. Optional extensions allow you to tailor this tour to your interests.
What makes this trip stand out? Its seamless blend of iconic landmarks, immersive local experiences, and rare wildlife encounters—all within one comprehensive itinerary. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler craving new horizons or simply seeking a transformative adventure, "Delhi to Kathmandu" delivers a truly unforgettable exploration.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
8-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Lumbini, B
Kathmandu, New Delhi, Lumbini, Bardia National Park, Agra, Taj Mahal, Jaipur, Varanasi
Explore the heart of India’s Golden Triangle on this 10-day 'Delhi to Mumbai' tour, designed for those who appreciate history and culture at a comfortable pace. Highlights include the bustling lanes of Old and New Delhi, the dazzling Taj Mahal, Jaipur’s City Palace, and the dynamic energy of Mumbai. With guided sightseeing, quality accommodations, and seamless transport, this trip ensures a rich, stress-free journey through India’s most celebrated destinations. The tour’s USP: the perfect introduction to India’s contrasts, from ancient wonders to modern city life.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
New Delhi, Mumbai, Old Delhi, Ag
New Delhi, Mumbai, Old Delhi, Agra, Karauli, Jaipur, Varanasi
Experience India’s vibrant tapestry on 'The Essence of India,' a relaxed-paced, 18-day tour crafted for experienced travelers. Journey from Delhi’s bustling bazaars and Mandawa’s artistic mansions to the serene lakes of Udaipur and the spiritual banks of Varanasi. Highlights include the mystical Pushkar, the blue-hued lanes of Jodhpur, the royal grandeur of Jaipur, and sunrise at the Taj Mahal. A memorable boat ride on the Ganges and an exploration of Lucknow’s cultural gems round out the itinerary. The trip’s unique appeal: an immersive, all-encompassing journey through India’s most iconic and soulful destinations.
Experience the best of India’s Golden Triangle and the sacred city of Varanasi on this seven-day group tour, ideal for mature and experienced travelers. Begin with Delhi’s historic sites, including Jama Masjid and the Red Fort, continue to Jaipur’s architectural wonders, and stand in awe before the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. The journey then takes you to Varanasi, where you’ll enjoy a sunrise Ganges cruise, a mesmerizing Aarti ceremony, and time to explore at your own pace. With easy-paced sightseeing and seamless travel, this trip’s USP is its fusion of India’s cultural icons and spiritual heartland.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore the mysteries of northern India on this memorable ten-day tour. Discover the sanctity of the river Ganges, the magnificent 11th-century temples of Khajuraho, the huge medieval palaces of Orchha, the world-famous symbol of love Taj Mahal, and the Amber fortress in Jaipur. And all around you, the ever-present colours, music, dances and foods of India that together offer an unforgettable experience.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
italian
Destinations
New Delhi, Varanasi, Prayagraj
New Delhi, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Khajuraho, Jhansi, Agra, Jaipur
