Classic varanasi sightseeing tour
Begin your adventure by wandering through the narrow, labyrinthine lanes of Varanasi, each echoing with the whispers of centuries gone by. The ghats, or riverfront steps, are a quintessential part of the Varanasi experience. As you stroll along the ghats, you’ll witness a vibrant spectacle of life unfolding devotees bathing in the sacred river, locals engaging in animated conversations, and the rhythmic chants of priests performing ancient rituals.
A boat ride along the Ganges provides a unique perspective of Varanasi’s ghats. The sunrise or sunset cruises offer breathtaking views of the city’s skyline, with the ornate temples and ghats creating a silhouette against the changing hues of the sky. Witness the spiritual fervor as pilgrims engage in prayer and ritualistic activities along the riverbanks.
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, stands as a testament to the city’s spiritual significance. This revered shrine, with its intricate architecture and spiritual aura, attracts devotees from far and wide. Take a moment to absorb the spiritual energy that permeates the temple premises.
Varanasi is also known for its lively street markets, offering a delightful array of traditional crafts, textiles, and jewelry. The chaotic yet charming atmosphere of these markets immerses you in the vibrant culture of the city. Bargain for unique souvenirs and savor local street food, a gastronomic adventure in itself.
A visit to the Sarnath ruins provides a historical context to your Varanasi sojourn. This archaeological site, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, is adorned with ancient stupas and monasteries. The Dhamek Stupa and the Ashoka Pillar are iconic landmarks that transport you back in time.
Varanasi’s cultural tapestry extends to its diverse festivals, with Diwali and Holi being celebrated with unparalleled enthusiasm. The city transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors and lights during these festive occasions, offering a visually stunning and culturally rich experience.
In the heart of Varanasi lies an indomitable spirit a fusion of spirituality, history, and tradition that captivates every visitor. The Classic Varanasi Sightseeing Tour promises an immersive journey into the soul of this ancient city, leaving you with memories that resonate long after you’ve bid farewell to its timeless charm.
1 night 2 days Varanasi tour
[Day 1] Delhi/Varanasi
- Transfer to the airport by private car according to the flight time: Use of flight
- Arrive in Varanasi: Visit Crematorium Manikarnika Ghat, Vishwanath Temple, Durga Temple
- Evening: Observe the Hindu ritual Puja on the banks of the Ganges River
(Accommodation) Varanasi
[Day 2] Varanasi/ Delhi
- Early morning: Take a boat trip through the Ganges, where Hindus bathe.
- Transfer to the airport by private car according to the flight time: Use of flight
- Arrival in Delhi: Transfer to your desired hotel/station in Delhi
meal
- Morning – [ Available the next morning after staying only for those who have booked a hotel]
- noon –
- Evening –
* We can guide you to the restaurant of your choice according to your budget.
Prices start from 3000 rupees (per 4 person)
From 4000 rupees (per 3 person)
From 5000 rupees (per 2 person)
From 9000 rupees (per person)
What is included in the price】
- Private car, parking fee
- Expressway usage fee
- Various fees such as toll tax and state tax
[What is not included in the price]
- Domestic airfare
- Hotel accommodation fee
- Entrance fees to tourist attractions
- Tips for restaurants, drivers, guides, etc.
- Personal expenses (meals, guide fees, communication expenses, travel insurance, medical expenses, etc.)
(Please contact us if you would like to make a hotel reservation)
- Ganges River Bathing Scenery Sightseeing: Boat rides may be canceled due to weather, local circumstances, or high water periods. In case of cancellation, the tour will be from the shore.
- There are tourist areas where smartphones and photography are prohibited.
- Depending on local traffic and weather conditions, the sightseeing route and contents may be changed.
- Rates may change if there are significant exchange rate fluctuations, so please check this when making your application.
- To prevent the spread of coronavirus infection, some facilities require advance reservations for admission tickets. Tickets start selling one week before admission, and some facilities require a copy of your passport when making arrangements. Please check when applying.
- Booking a hotel and domestic flights as a package for your sightseeing tour can offer better deals than booking online separately. We offer flexible plans where you can choose your preferred tourist destinations, plans with airport transfers from Delhi included, taxi charters between tourist spots, and the option to customize based on your preferences such as hotel rankings. Feel free to consult with us for more information.