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Discover Sarnath’s most important Buddhist sites on a private guided tour from Varanasi. Visit Chaukhandi Stupa, Dhamek Stupa, Mulagandha Kuti Vihara and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum while learning about the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon. Travel comfortably by private vehicle with hotel pickup and enjoy a flexible experience at your own pace.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide
Admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Any activities or sites not mentioned in the itinerary.
Gratuities
Private Guided Sarnath Tour from Varanasi
Varanasi
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Discover Sarnath’s most important Buddhist sites on a private guided tour from Varanasi. Visit Chaukhandi Stupa, Dhamek Stupa, Mulagandha Kuti Vihara and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum while learning about the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon. Travel comfortably by private vehicle with hotel pickup and enjoy a flexible experience at your own pace.
What's Included
English speaking local guide
Admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Any activities or sites not mentioned in the itinerary.
Gratuities
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
Itinerary
1
Chaukhandi Stupa
Visit Chaukhandi Stupa, traditionally marking the place where the Buddha met his five former companions after arriving at Sarnath following his enlightenment.
30 minutes
2
Dhamek Stupa
Visit Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath, marking the place where the Buddha delivered his first teaching after enlightenment and set the Wheel of Dharma in motion.
1 hour
3
Mulagandha Kuti Vihar
Visit Mulagandha Kuti Vihara at Sarnath, known for its beautiful murals depicting scenes from the Buddha’s life and for housing sacred Buddhist relics.
30 minutes
4
Sarnath Museum
Visit the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, home to important Buddhist sculptures and antiquities discovered around Sarnath. Highlights include the famous Lion Capital of Ashoka, which became the national emblem of India, along with statues, inscriptions and archaeological finds connected with the early history of Buddhism.
