Varanasi Bliss: Private Food Tour, Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti
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Varanasi
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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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This Varanasi tour offers a truly immersive experience, combining the city’s ancient heritage, spiritual essence, and vibrant flavors in one unforgettable journey. Unlike typical sightseeing, this tour takes you deep into the heart of Varanasi, starting with local street foods that showcase the city’s culinary legacy and authentic flavors. The serene boat ride on the Ganges provides a unique perspective of life along the riverbanks, where you’ll witness daily rituals and age-old customs.
The highlight is the Ganga Aarti, a magical ceremony where priests perform a powerful ritual with oil lamps, invoking blessings for all. This rare glimpse into Varanasi’s spiritual side, alongside an intima...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
• Local tuk-tuk transportation
• Boat ride of approximately an hour over the Ganges
• Hotel pick-up and drop
• Street Food
• English-speaking live guide
• Gratuities (recommended)
Varanasi Bliss: Private Food Tour, Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti
(2) Reviews
Varanasi
About
This Varanasi tour offers a truly immersive experience, combining the city’s ancient heritage, spiritual essence, and vibrant flavors in one unforgettable journey. Unlike typical sightseeing, this tour takes you deep into the heart of Varanasi, starting with local street foods that showcase the city’s culinary legacy and authentic flavors. The serene boat ride on the Ganges provides a unique perspective of life along the riverbanks, where you’ll witness daily rituals and age-old customs.
The highlight is the Ganga Aarti, a magical ceremony where priests perform a powerful ritual with oil lamps, invoking blessings for all. This rare glimpse into Varanasi’s spiritual side, alongside an intima...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
• Local tuk-tuk transportation
• Boat ride of approximately an hour over the Ganges
• Hotel pick-up and drop
• Street Food
• English-speaking live guide
• Gratuities (recommended)
Itinerary
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Varanasi
Discover Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest cities, through its flavors, a serene boat ride, and the enchanting Ganga Aarti. Your tour begins with a hotel pickup at 2:00 PM, starting with street food delights like crispy samosas and Laung-Latta, a sweet local treat. Indulge in local specialties like Tamatar Chaat, Palak Patta Chaat, Aloo Tikki, and refreshing lassi, ending with Meetha Paan.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Assi Ghat
Head to the ghats for a calming boat ride along the Ganges, passing ancient temples and observing rituals along the banks.
1 hour
3
Dashashwamedh Ghat
As evening falls, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, where priests perform age-old rituals with oil lamps, filling the air with divine energy. Your guide will then escort you back to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Varanasi’s rich culture and flavors.