Varanasi tour in one day Tour with 1 Review by Tour Varanasi

14 hoursDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

10 peopleMaximum group size

2 peopleMinimum to book

5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

English, SpanishGuide language

Highlights

Ride a boat on the Ganges in the morning

Visit Sarnath, where the Lord Buddha gave his first sermon

Walk down the narrow lanes of Varanasi & explore this ancient city

See the famous evening aarti

Itinerary

Witness the spiritual spectacle of Varanasi in a single day, beginning with a sunrise boat ride along the sacred Ganges. As dawn breaks, watch the city’s ghats come alive with colorful rituals, the aroma of incense, and the resonant chants of worshippers. Experience the cycle of life at the cremation Ghat, where your guide explains the poignant traditions of Hindu cremation. After breakfast, explore Sarnath, the revered site where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and discover its temples and ruins. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vibrant old streets and bustling food markets of Varanasi during a walking tour, gaining insight into Hindu philosophy and local customs. Conclude your day with a private boat ride to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony—a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual experience that sets this tour package apart.

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What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop off in a private vehicleAll monument entrancesPrivate boat riding during sunrise and the evening aarti ceremonyLocal Govt proved tour guide

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