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Private Full-Day Varanasi Tour with Boat Ride
Varanasi
About
The Full Day Varanasi Tour with Sarnath offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture, providing an immersive experience of one of India’s most iconic destinations. This tour is a wonderful opportunity to experience the religious, cultural, and historical essence of Varanasi and Sarnath in a single day.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Tour guide
Pickup and drop back to hotel in Varanasi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Food and Drinks
Entry Fee
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
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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The Full Day Varanasi Tour with Sarnath offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture, providing an immersive experience of one of India’s most iconic destinations. This tour is a wonderful opportunity to experience the religious, cultural, and historical essence of Varanasi and Sarnath in a single day.
Pickup from your hotel in Varanasi or Varanasi airport at 5:50AM in summer and 6:30 AM in Winter
30 minutes
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Ganges River
Begin your day with a serene boat ride along the Ganges River at sunrise. Witness the rituals, the ghats, and the vibrant energy of this sacred river.
40 minutes
3
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
After the boat ride, head to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It’s one of the holiest places for Hindus.
2 hours
4
Sarnath
After exploring Varanasi, take a short drive to Sarnath (about 10-15 km from the city). Sarnath is the place where Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Here, you can visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum, and the Ashoka Pillar.
3 hours
5
Banaras Hindu University
If time permits, visit the BHU campus, one of India’s oldest and largest universities. The university has a beautiful campus, and you can also visit the Vishwanath Temple on the campus.
1 hour
6
Dasaswamedh Ghat
Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat: End the day with the famous Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. It’s an unforgettable experience, with priests performing rituals with fire, incense, and chants, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere
1 hour
7
Varanasi
After the evening Aarti, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your memorable full-day tour of Varanasi and Sarnath.
