Private Full Day Varanasi Experience
Varanasi, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Private boat ride on the Ganges
- Visit to Kashi Viswanath Temple
- Exploring Sarnath, where Buddha preached
- Experience the Ganga Aarti ritual
- English-speaking tour guide included
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Private full day experience
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Includes English-speaking guide
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Hotel pickup & drop-off included
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Rooftop Aarti seats included
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Sarnath entrance included
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Bottled water provided
Embark on a Private Full Day Varanasi Experience and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this ancient city. Start your day with a serene boat ride along the Ghats of Varanasi, witnessing the bustling life along the river. Visit famous temples like Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dasaswamedh Ghat, a spiritual ritual worshiping the sacred river Ganges. With pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance fees included, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience in Varanasi. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the spiritual heart of India.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours 13 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi with a private full-day tour, including iconic temples, a peaceful boat ride, and the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
Included
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All taxes -
Pick up & Drop from hotel
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English speaking tour guide
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Rooftop Aarti seats
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Coffee and/or tea
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Sarnath entrance
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Bottled water
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Banaras Ghats
Early morning we will pick you up from hotel lobby at 06.00 AM start your day with a beautiful sunrise Boat ride on the Ganges river the boat ride will start from Dashashwamedh Ghat the boat will cover some Ghats the boat will drop at Manikarnika Ghat is also known as {The Burning Ghat} Varanasi is also famous for narrow lanes you can walk in narrow lanes look around the famous food and perfume or Ayurvedic oil market and many more
180 minutes
Admission Included
After breakfast later drive on a city tour The temple has a long history and has been rebuilt several times due to destruction by various rulers over the centuries. The current structure of the temple was built by Maharani Ahilya Bai Holkar of Indore in the 18th century. The temple complex is large and includes smaller shrines dedicated to various deities. Apart from the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi is home to numerous other temples, each with its significance and history. Some other notable temples in Varanasi include the Durga Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and the Tulsi Manas Temple.
180 minutes
Sarnath After visiting the city tour we will take you to Sarnath is home to several important Buddhist monuments, including the Dhamek Stupa, which is believed to mark the spot where Buddha gave his first sermon. The site also contains the remains of monasteries, stupas, and museums that provide insights into the rich history and heritage
120 minutes
Admission Included
Ganga Aarti
Ganga Aarti Get ready for a great experience in the evening for Ganga Aarti a Hindu ritual of worshiping the river Ganges, also known as the Ganga, which is considered sacred in Hinduism. The ritual typically takes place at sunrise or sunset, usually performed by priests along the banks of the river. It involves the offering of prayers, hymns, and chants to the river, along with the lighting of lamps or candles and floating of flower garlands or small oil lamps on the water. Tour ends here we will drop at the hotel
120 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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Specialized infant seats are available -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Don't miss the sunrise boat ride. -
Try local snacks in narrow lanes.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the nearby Sarnath museum.
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Capture photos during Ganga Aarti.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to a private full-day Varanasi experience, where you will embark on a journey through the sacred city of Varanasi, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture and ancient traditions. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the spiritual essence of Varanasi, from a serene boat ride on the Ganges River to witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dasaswamedh Ghat.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to witness the daily rituals and customs that have been practiced in Varanasi for centuries. From visiting the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, also known as the Golden Temple, to exploring the historical site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, every moment of this experience is filled with spiritual significance and cultural richness.Who is this for?
This private Varanasi experience is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Indian spirituality and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a religious pilgrim, or simply a curious explorer, this tour caters to anyone who wishes to delve into the mystical allure of Varanasi and its ancient traditions.Why book this?
Embark on this private full-day Varanasi experience to uncover the hidden gems of this sacred city with the guidance of a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide. From witnessing the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony to exploring the spiritual landmarks of Varanasi and Sarnath, this tour promises a soul-stirring journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Indian culture and spirituality.Good to know
As you immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Varanasi, remember to respect the local customs and traditions. Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for exploring temples and historical sites. Be prepared for a day filled with spiritual insights and cultural discoveries, and don't forget to carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the private full-day Varanasi tour have raved about the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, the insightful visit to Sarnath, and the expert guidance provided by the tour guide. Many have described it as a transformative experience that offers a deeper understanding of Indian spirituality and culture. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for its immersive and enlightening exploration of Varanasi's rich heritage.
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