3-hours Varanasi: Temple hopping with transfers
Varanasi, IN
Highlights
- Visit the most revered and famous temples of Varanasi
- Learn about the myths and importance attached to the temples
- Experience the unique and striking red Durga temple
- Witness the Monkey temple dedicated to the Monkey God
- Be amazed by the walls of the Tulsi Manas temple that enact the epic poem
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Private & Small Group Tour
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Hotel pick-up and drop
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All transfers by Tuk-tuk
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English-speaking live guide
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Admission tickets included
Explore the land of temples and embark on an exciting temple hopping tour in Varanasi. Immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of this important Hindu pilgrimage site as you visit the most revered and famous temples in the city. Your journey begins with a visit to the striking red Durga Temple, where you will hear fascinating stories and legends about the goddess Durga. Next, pay your respects at the Monkey Temple, dedicated to the Monkey God and known for relieving pilgrims of their troubles. Marvel at the Tulsi Manas Temple, adorned with intricate carvings depicting the epic poem Ramayana. Experience the unique Bharat Mata Temple, where worshiping the motherland takes precedence over any deity. Finally, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in the Banaras Hindu University, a towering structure filled with captivating stories. Embark on this 3-hour temple hopping adventure and delve into the spiritual heart of Varanasi.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Varanasi's spiritual heart in 3 hours with a guided temple hopping tour, featuring iconic sites and convenient transfers.
Included
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All Transfers by Tuk-tuk -
• Hotel pick-up and drop
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• English-speaking live guide
Excluded
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• food and drinks -
• gratuities (recommended)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Monkey Temple (Durga Temple)
Explore Varanasi, through its most popular and ancient temples in this super fun temple-hopping tour which will begin with guide picking you from your hotel at your feasible time! Your first stop is going to be the Durga temple, one of the most revered and famous temples of Varanasi, it is built in a striking red color and is believed that the idol of the goddess Durga emerged itself from the ground and not been placed by anyone. Explore this temple as your guide will tell you more interesting stories and fables related to this place.
25 minutes
Admission Included
Next up is the very famous Monkey temple or the Sankat Mochan temple, which is dedicated to the Monkey God. Known to relieve all the pilgrims from every sort of pain and trouble, you will see pilgrims in large number paying their respects here. Also, monkeys! You will see many monkeys roaming about the streets extremely casually!
30 minutes
Admission Included
Next up in line is the Tulsi Manas temple, another extremely famous and revered temple in Varanasi. Dedicated to the saint Tulsi Daas, the writer of the Sanskrit epic Ramayana, the walls of this temple have the whole Ramayana craved! Visited by people from all over the world, you will be amazed to see how the walls of this two-story temple enact the epic poem!
30 minutes
Admission Included
Bharat Mata Temple
Move on as your guide then takes you to the Bharat Mata or the Mother India temple which is one of its kind in the entire world! Rather than worshiping any diety or idol, this unique temple has a massive map of undivided India which signifies how worshiping the motherland is of utmost importance!
20 minutes
Admission Included
Lastly, visit the Shri Vishwanath temple in the Banaras Hindu University, which is known to be one of the tallest temples in India and has a lot of interesting stories and fables attached to its making and belief!
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the famous local market post-tour. -
Wear comfortable shoes for temple visits.
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Check out nearby Ganga Aarti in the evening.
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Bring a camera for stunning temple views.
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Respect local customs; dress modestly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Varanasi, the land of temples and one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites. Embark on a captivating temple hopping tour where you will discover the myths and significance attached to the most important temples in Varanasi. Get ready to dive into the spiritual realm of this ancient city as you explore its revered temples.What to expect?
During this 3-hour tour, you can anticipate a journey filled with spiritual exploration and cultural immersion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology surrounding each temple as your knowledgeable guide reveals fascinating stories and fables. Marvel at the architectural beauty and grandeur of these sacred sites. It's an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Hinduism and its traditions.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for everyone seeking a profound cultural and spiritual experience. Whether you are a devout follower of Hinduism or simply curious about different cultures, this tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life. It offers an inclusive environment that encourages an appreciation for the diversity of beliefs and traditions.Why book this?
Embarking on this temple hopping tour is not just a sightseeing experience, but a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. By delving into the heart of Varanasi and its temples, you will witness the devotion of pilgrims and gain a deeper understanding of their faith. The unique stories and legends behind each temple will captivate your imagination and leave you with a newfound appreciation for Hindu culture.Good to know
This tour includes transfers, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the moment you are picked up at your hotel. Remember to dress modestly and remove your shoes before entering each temple, as a sign of respect. As you explore the temples, take a moment to absorb the serene atmosphere and embrace the spiritual energy surrounding you.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this temple hopping tour in Varanasi have been captivated by the beauty and significance of the temples. They have found the stories and fables shared by their guides to be intriguing and informative. Visitors have praised the organized itinerary and the ease of transportation provided. Overall, this tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, providing them with a deeper connection to the spirituality and culture of Varanasi.
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