Explore Benaras city in 2 days
Highlights
Varanasi
photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Days
Medium
English
Description
Get an opportunity to be immersed in local customs and traditions at one of the world's oldest living cities. Go for a sunrise and sunset boat ride on the Ganga River and tour ancient Hindu and Buddhist sites and temples.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing in Varanasi
As this tour offers you the journey in Vande Bharat train, boarding passes will be provided to you before your journey. After boarding the train (on your own from New Delhi station) it will take you approx 8 hours to reach Varanasi city.
After reaching the Varanasi station at 2 pm, you will be greeted by our representative there. After a long journey, you can opt to take a break in your hotel after checking in there.
Later you can start off your tour by walking around and observing the evening Aarti on the banks of the holy river Ganga. During your walk-way, you will be taken through old parts of the city and this gives you a chance to step into a thousand years old lanes to explore them. You will be guided through the old streets, temples of northern Ghats where you find some very old and unlike rituals, which will be a totally different experience for you.
After the evening Aarti Ceremony, you can come back and relax at your hotel.
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Day 2: Sunrise on the Banks of River Ganga and Sarnath visit
After waking up a little early to witness the view of its own kind, you start your day on the banks of River Ganga with a sunrise boat ride. It will start from Dashashwamedh Ghat and end on the Manikarnika Ghat. This is the most splendid way to take you through the heritage of Varanasi and it will be done at the perfect time when the sun is about to come up and spread its ray across the globe. An astonishing experience where it seems like the sun has spread it's orange colour across the river to welcome you to the oldest city. There you will see some more Indian rituals.
Then after having your breakfast you can check out from the hotel and go to see the Mother India Temple, Monkey temple etc.
End this magnificent tour with a visit to the Sarnath (closed on Friday's).
See a Deer Park, a Budhha Temple, an Archaeological Museum and Sarnath ruins.
At an ideal time, you will be taken back to the Varanasi station (1 PM) to catch your Vande Bharat train back to Delhi.
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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.