Take a 3-day, 2-night pilgrimage to Varanasi, which includes the holy city of Varanasi and the peaceful Buddhist sanctuary of Sarnath. This trip takes you to the spiritual and cultural center of India, where sacred rivers, historic rituals, and habits that have been there for hundreds of years all come together. At Assi Ghat, you may see the calm Subah-e-Banaras ceremony. You can also enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the holy River Ganga at dawn to see some of Varanasi's most famous temples. The agenda also includes a trip to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Hindus and Buddhists both consider this place to be very holy. The Pilgrimage Varanasi Tour is a terrific way to combine faith, history, and personal growth. It promises to be a terrific and meaningful experience. You may watch the peaceful Subah-e-Banaras ceremony at Assi Ghat. Take a boat trip on the Ganges River around sunrise. Go to well-known temples like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Check out Banaras Hindu University (BHU). Find out everything you need to know about the traditional Banarasi silk weaving center. Go to the Sarnath Museum, the Deer Park, the Dhamek Stupa, and the Bodhi Temple. You can go to the Light & Sound Show in Sarnath if you want.
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Trip Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive in Varanasi When you get to the Varanasi Airport or Railway Station, one of our staff members will meet you and take you to your hotel. You can do whatever you like for the remainder of the day after you check in. You can rest in your hotel room or take a slow walk around the ghats to learn about the spiritual side of the city. Stay the night in Varanasi.
Visit Sarnath and the places of interest in Varanasi. Get up early and head to Assi Ghat to watch the lovely Subah-e-Banaras event. It has Vedic chants, yoga, and religious music. It's a spiritual event. After that, you can take a quiet boat ride on the River Ganga at dawn. You can observe the ghats and morning rituals very clearly from the boat. After breakfast, spend the whole day seeing Varanasi's temples. Some of them include the Kina Ram Aghori Temple, the Durga Temple, the Kaudhiya Mata Temple, the Tulsi Manas Temple, the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (BHU complex). Keep looking around Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and a facility for weaving Banarasi silk. These venues show you the city's distinctive culture of weaving by hand. In the afternoon, drive to Sarnath, where the Buddha spoke for the first time. Go to the Deer Park, the Bodhi Temple, the Dhamek Stupa, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum. You might also like the Sarnath Light & Sound Show if it's on. Come back to Varanasi at night. Stay in Varanasi for the night.
Leaving Varanasi Check out of the place where you stayed after breakfast. You might have time to do some last-minute shopping or go to the ghats one last time before you leave. After that, you'll go to Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your next trip, where you'll have spiritual recollections that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
- ✓You can pick up and drop off at the Varanasi Airport or Railway Station.
- ✓Two nights in a hotel in Varanasi
- ✓The motel serves breakfast every day.
- ✓Transfers and tours in a private car with air conditioning
- ✓A professional tour guide who speaks both English and Hindi
- ✓A boat ride on the Ganges River in the morning
- ✓All taxes, parking fees, and tolls that apply
- ✓Bottled water is free during the excursion.
What's Not Included
- ✗Dinners and lunches
- ✗You have to pay to go into museums, monuments, and the Light & Sound Show.
- ✗Advice for the driver and tour guide
- ✗Costs for things like shopping, doing laundry, and making calls
- ✗Any services that aren't included
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