2-Hour Spiritual and Heritage Walk in Varanasi
Highlights
Varanasi
religious, historical, walking
Group Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English, Hindi
Description
Embark on a 2-hour spiritual and heritage walk in Varanasi. Start at St. Thomas Church, then delve into the intriguing culture surrounding the death at Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan. Meander through Bangali Tola Gali, savouring local snacks. Discover ancient temples, bustling markets, and the powerful Burning Ghat, gaining profound insights into Varanasi's spiritual tapestry.
Itinerary
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Spiritual and Heritage Walk
- Start the tour at St. Thomas Church, a beautiful church in Varanasi that was built in the colonial era
- Head to Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan, a guesthouse for those who come to Varanasi to die. Learn about the unique culture and customs around death in Varanasi.
- Walk through Bangali Tola Gali, a narrow alley famous for street art and paintings. Next stop for a snack at Dadaji da Daba, a popular local eatery that serves delicious chaat and other snacks
- Moving forward, visit Khicadi Baba Temple, a small temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- Explore the bustling vegetable market and learn about the different types of products that are grown and sold in Varanasi
- Continue to Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the most famous and vibrant ghats in Varanasi
- Marvel at the Nepali Temple, a unique temple that Nepali artisans built
- Moving forward, walk through the Kashi Corridor, a narrow alleyway that connects several ghats
- Finally, visit the Burning Ghat, where cremations occur 24 hours daily. Learn about the customs and traditions around death in Varanasi and gain a unique perspective on life and death in the city.
- The tour will conclude at the Burning Ghat, and the guide will be happy to assist you in arranging transportation back to your hotel or next destination.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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