• Varanasi - 6:00 AM - Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel, airport, or train station in Varanasi. At 5:30 am, embark on a serene sunrise boat ride along the sacred Ganges River, where you can observe the morning rituals performed by the riverside.
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• Kashi Vishwanath Temple - The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Located on the western bank of the holy Ganges River, it is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the most revered Shiva temples.
• Banaras Hindu University - After breakfast (at your own expense), visit Banaras Hindu University at 10 am. Founded in 1916, BHU boasts the largest university campus in Asia.
• Sarnath - Sarnath is located 10 kilometers northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is the site where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha was established through the enlightenment of Kondanna.
• Ganges River - Varanasi, a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, dates back to the 11th century B.C. Known as the spiritual capital of India, it attracts Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganges River and perform funeral rites. The city is home to approximately 2,000 temples, including the “Golden Temple,” Kashi Vishwanath, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
  Aarti ceremony in the evening
• Varanasi - Conclude your tour with a return to your hotel around 8 pm.

• Morning and Evening boat ride at Ganges river
• Ganga Aarti ceremony
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Sarnath Entrance Fees
• Pick up and drop from Varanasi hotel and Varanasi railway station
• Professional English speaking guide

• Breakfast
• Gratitutes to driver and guide

Discover the spiritual heart of Varanasi with a comprehensive full-day guided tour, featuring peaceful morning and evening boat rides on the sacred Ganges River. Experience the enchanting sunrise rituals and the captivating evening Ganga Aarti at the ghats, including Dashashwamedh Ghat. Delve into ancient temples, meander through narrow lanes, and immerse in the vibrant local life, creating a perfect fusion of spirituality, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Highlights

• Enjoy a private 12-hour tour of Varanasi with a cruise on the Ganges River.
• Experience two cruises on the Ganges River, one at sunrise and another at sunset, featuring the Ganga Aarti ceremony.
• Visit two Hindu temples and a museum on the Banaras Hindu University campus.
• Explore Dhasmekh Stupa, a significant Buddhist site in Sarnath.
• Includes a private guide and vehicle, Ganges boat ride, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.