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Experience Varanasi Tour: 2 Days Private Guided Tour
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About
The Experience Varanasi tour is an endeavor to connect the tourist with the city. It aims to acclimatize the Guest with the local culture of Varanasi.
Discover the best of Varanasi in two days. Along with the morning and evening boat rides, you will be able to explore the different religious aspects of the city like Buddhism. Take an insider's look at various wholesale markets in the city, walk through the residential areas of the old town and indulge in some great street food.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Two private boat rides. There will be boat man rowing the boat.
Street food & beverages during the food tour on the 2nd Day.
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Airport transfers (to & from the hotel).
Entrance tickets for Kashi Vishwanath temple. This is an optional visit
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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About
The Experience Varanasi tour is an endeavor to connect the tourist with the city. It aims to acclimatize the Guest with the local culture of Varanasi.
Discover the best of Varanasi in two days. Along with the morning and evening boat rides, you will be able to explore the different religious aspects of the city like Buddhism. Take an insider's look at various wholesale markets in the city, walk through the residential areas of the old town and indulge in some great street food.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Two private boat rides. There will be boat man rowing the boat.
Street food & beverages during the food tour on the 2nd Day.
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Airport transfers (to & from the hotel).
Entrance tickets for Kashi Vishwanath temple. This is an optional visit
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Experience Varanasi Tour: 2 Days Private Guided Tour
6 Stops
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Experience Varanasi - Private Guided Tours
10:00 am - Our accredited guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to the old city explaining you the sightseeing for the day.
30 minutes
2
Godowlia
Bazaar Walk: Explore the hidden wholesale markets in the old city like Paan (betel leaf), spice, toys, flowers etc.
Walking through the narrow alleys of these markets with a variety of smell and vision gives a phenomenal experience to the Guest.
Visit a good local restaurant for lunch after the walking tour.
3 hours
3
Lallapura Muslim School Road
Weaver’s District Tour: Walk through the weavers district of Varanasi and learn about the life of the weavers and the process of hand weaving of the famous silk brocades and Banarasi sari.
Banaras’s handloom weaving traditions have found mention in Vedic and Buddhist literature.
1 hour
4
Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning known for its academic history and cultural significance.
Banaras Hindu University is one of the top ranking universities in India and the largest residential universities in Asia. Drive through the lush green campus. You may visit the new Vishwanath temple inside the campus.
1 minute
5
Monkey Temple (Durga Temple)
After the drive through the university, visit the famous Durga Temple. A beautiful temple painted in red. It was constructed in 18th century by a queen from Bengal.
It is particularly significant for worship of Goddess Durga and is considered one of the most powerful and mystical temples in Kashi.
30 minutes
6
Ganges River
Evening Boat ride: Go for a evening boat ride by the sunset and witness the activities by the river side in the evening, watch the cremation at Manikarnika Ghat from the boat.
Finally stop at Dasaswamedh Ghat to enjoy the Ganga Aarti ceremony from your private boat.
The Aarti or offering of lamps is observed at prescribed hours of the day and night to invoke the Gods. The lamps are revolved before the idols in a clockwise manner along with the chanting of hymns. This recitation is accompanied by drums, blowing of conch-shell and tolling of temple bells.
After the experience, you'll be dropped back at your hotel, concluding the day’s tour.
