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3 Days - Ayodhya Varanasi Private Tour including Sarnath
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Varanasi
About
Varanasi presents a unique combination of physical, metaphysical and supernatural elements. According to the Hindu mythology, Varanasi liberates soul from human body to the ultimate. It is the Ganga Ghats of Varanasi that complement the concept of divinity. The Ganga Ghats at Varanasi are full of pilgrims who flock to the place to take a dip in the holy Ganges, which is believed to absolve one from all sins.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Varanasi Airport Pickup and Drop off
Gratuities
Any personal expanses
Any Monument Fee
Food and Drinks
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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3 Days - Ayodhya Varanasi Private Tour including Sarnath
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Varanasi
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About
Varanasi presents a unique combination of physical, metaphysical and supernatural elements. According to the Hindu mythology, Varanasi liberates soul from human body to the ultimate. It is the Ganga Ghats of Varanasi that complement the concept of divinity. The Ganga Ghats at Varanasi are full of pilgrims who flock to the place to take a dip in the holy Ganges, which is believed to absolve one from all sins.
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Varanasi Airport Pickup and Drop off
Gratuities
Any personal expanses
Any Monument Fee
Food and Drinks
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Arrival Varanasi
6 Stops
1
Varanasi
Our Driver on reaching the Airport or Railway Station in Varanasi. He will assist you in the check-in process to the pre-booked hotel. On the way, he will give a brief about your Varanasi tour and will hand over the tour documents on reaching the hotel.
30 minutes
2
Sarnath
Sarnath is one of Buddhism’s most sacred places, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. This peaceful town features important sites such as the Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, and the Archaeological Museum, which houses remarkable ancient sculptures, including the Lion Capital of Ashoka—India’s national emblem.
A visit to Sarnath offers serene gardens, ancient ruins, beautiful temples from various Buddhist countries, and a deeply spiritual atmosphere, making it a perfect stop for history lovers, pilgrims, and anyone seeking tranquility.
1 minute
3
Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi is one of India’s largest and most prestigious residential universities, known for its grand campus, academic legacy, and serene environment. Founded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, BHU features impressive architecture, tree-lined avenues, and notable landmarks such as the New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple)—a major attraction for visitors.
The campus also hosts the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, showcasing rare art, sculptures, and historical artifacts. A visit to BHU offers a blend of culture, education, spirituality, and peaceful green spaces, making it a must-see spot for tourists exploring Varanasi.
1 hour
4
Bharat Mata Temple
The Bharat Mata Temple in Varanasi is a unique and patriotic shrine dedicated not to any deity, but to Mother India. Built in 1936, it features a remarkable relief map of India carved in marble, showing mountains, rivers, and geographical features with stunning precision. The temple symbolizes national unity and celebrates India’s cultural diversity.
Set in a peaceful campus, the Bharat Mata Temple offers a meaningful stop for visitors interested in history, geography, and India’s independence legacy. It’s a simple yet inspiring place that highlights the spirit of the nation.
30 minutes
5
Manikarnika Ghat
Manikarnika Ghat is one of the oldest and most sacred ghats in Varanasi, known as the main cremation ghat along the banks of the Ganges. According to Hindu belief, being cremated here is said to bring moksha—liberation from the cycle of rebirth. The ghat has a powerful spiritual atmosphere where ancient rituals, centuries-old traditions, and deep faith come together.
Visitors often come to observe the rituals from a respectful distance or view the ghat during a boat ride. Despite its intensity, Manikarnika Ghat offers a profound cultural experience and a glimpse into the timeless spiritual essence of Varanasi.
10 minutes
6
Dashashwamedh Ghat
In the evening, attend the grand Aarti (Hindu ritual) performed by several priests, reciting mantras along with the sound of bells, drums, and cymbals. Stay overnight at the hotel.