Overview

Embark on a Spiritual and Historical Varanasi Tour from Delhi (3 Days/2 Nights) for a mesmerizing journey to one of the world’s oldest and holiest cities. Begin your adventure with an overnight train or flight to Varanasi, where the sacred Ganges River welcomes you with its timeless allure. Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual experience of chanting, lights, and devotion. Explore Varanasi’s ancient temples, including the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and stroll through narrow lanes filled with history and culture. A visit to Sarnath, the site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, offers a deeper connection to spirituality and history. Complete your journey with a serene boat ride at sunrise, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the river. This short yet profound tour is a perfect blend of spirituality, culture, and history, leaving you with memories that last a lifetime.

Highlights

• Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual spectacle of lights and chants.
• Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the sunrise and life on the ghats.
• Kashi Vishwanath Temple (one of the 12 Jyotirlingas).
• Explore Sarnath Excursion the Buddhist pilgrimage site
• Dhamek Stupa where Buddha gave his first sermon.’

What To Expect

Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi from Delhi

• Morning: Catch a flight or train from Delhi to Varanasi. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
• Afternoon: After a brief rest, head out for a visit to Sarnath, a key Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ruins, the Dhamek Stupa, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum.
• Evening: Experience the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This spectacular ceremony is performed every evening, involving priests chanting mantras and offering prayers to the river. It’s a deeply spiritual experience.

Day 2: Varanasi Sightseeing

• Early Morning: Take a boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise, passing by the ghats and witnessing the morning rituals of the locals. It offers a peaceful and scenic view of Varanasi’s life along the river.
• Breakfast: After the boat ride, head back to the hotel for breakfast.
• Morning: Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest temples in India dedicated to Lord Shiva. Then, explore other significant temples in the city like Annapurna Temple and Kaal Bhairav Temple.
• Afternoon: Explore the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus, the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, and the Tulsi Manas Mandir.
• Evening: Visit Manikarnika Ghat, where the cremation rituals take place, offering a unique and deep spiritual experience. Later, enjoy the local market’s vibrant atmosphere before returning to the hotel.

Day 3: Departure from Varanasi

• Morning: Depending on your departure time, you can visit the local markets of Varanasi, famous for its sarees, banarasi silk, and brassware.
• Afternoon: Transfer to the airport or railway station for your return journey back to Delhi.

Inclusions

• Surface transportation in an air-conditioned car with qualified English speaking driver.
• Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off by an air-conditioned car
• Services of a qualified Experienced English speaking Private Tour Guide
• Delicious Lunch at Restaurant
• 4 Star hotel accommodation with breakfast
• Packaged drinking water in whole tour
• Fully Personalized Tour or Private Tour for you

Exclusions

• Gratuities (optional)

 

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