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3 Days- Sacred Varanasi with Ganges boat Ride

  • Varanasi, India
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  • Duration: 3 Days 2 Nights

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This famous Varanasi city tour start from your pick up in Varanasi airport or railway station. Next day early morning do boat ride on Ganges River and visit famous temples, next day you will visit to the Sarnath trip. Hotels & all transfers are included.

This famous 02 nights 3 days sacred Varanasi city tour Soak up the spiritual atmosphere of the River Ganges with a morning cruise. Varanasi presents a unique combination of physical, metaphysical and supernatural elements. According to the Hindu mythology, Varanasi liberates soul from human body to the ultimate. It is the Ganga Ghats of Varanasi that complement the concept of divinity. The Ganga Ghats at Varanasi are full of pilgrims who flock to the place to take a dip in the holy Ganges, which is believed to absolve one from all sins with the ‘Sarnath Trip’


 

PLACES COVERED: Varanasi

DURATION OF TRIP : 2 NIGHTS/3DAYS

MINIMUM  REQUIRED: 2 Pax

MINIMUM  REQUIRED: PREMIUM OR  BUDGET ACCOMMODATION

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION: PICKUP Varanasi/DROP Varanasi

RETURN TIME: Approximately 6:30 PM/Depends on Return Flight timmings

WEAR: Comfortable  clothing,  sunscreen, Preferably long Costumes


 

Services are included in the price:-

  • Arrival Departure Transfers
  • Private Aircon Car and Driver
  • Accommodation with Twin/Double/Triple room Bed and Breakfast in Ganges Grand Hotel.
  • All Sightseeing as per the itinerary with Spanish speaking tour guide
  • One Boat Ride in Varanasi.      

   PRICES BASED ON BUDGET ACCOMMODATION FOR UPGRADE PLEASE EMAIL

Services are not included in the prices:-

  • Monument Entrance Tickets if applicable
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Tipps
  • Personal Expenses
  • Any flight/train fare

What To Expect

Day-1: Arrived Varanasi

Early Morning on arrival Varanasi Train Station or Airport meet and greet our representative later transfer to Hotel day free & relaxation at hotel.

Stay overnight at 3* hotel in Varanasi Ganges Grand or similar Hotel.

Day-2: Morning Boat ride & Evening Aarti Ceremony in Varanasi

The day starts very early morning with a classic activity of Varanasi, boat ride on Ganges at the time of Sunrise. During the boat ride you also can see the:

AssiGhat:- AsiGhat, the Ghat located at the confluence of Assi River and the holy Ganges, is the southernmost Ghat in Kashi. The Ghat is renowned for a spectacular and large Shiva Lingam placed under a Peepal Tree.

DashaswamedhGhat:-DashaswamedhGhat, a much acclaimed religious spot, is a very favorite among the Hindu devotees and is considered as the main Ghat. It is believed that Lord Brahma performed his victorious Dasa_Ashwamedha (ten-horses) sacrifice in this spot. Legends claim that a similar kind of ten horse sacrifice was done here in the second century by Bhara Shiva Naga rulers.

After boat ride on Ganges River you free to visit for the local markets. Later back to the hotel take breakfast and relaxation. Evening at 5:00 pm our tour guide will pick you from the hotel for Evening Aarti Ceremony at Ganges Ghat.

KashiVishwanathTemple:-KashiVishwanath Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Benaras, the Holiest Place of Hindus (and center of earth in Hindu Cosmology) where at least once in life a Hindu is expected to do pilgrimage and if possible pour the remains (ashes) of cremated ancestors here on the River Ganges.

Evening later transfer to the hotel, Stay overnight at hotel in Varanasi.

Day-3: Varanasi–Sarnath Excursion Tour–Airport Departure

After breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed to Sarnath visit:

Sarnath:- is the main place to visit while on tour around Varanasi. A much sacred pilgrimage and tourist spot in country. Sarnath is only 10 km away from Varanasi. It is one of the four most significant Buddhist pilgrimage places in India; Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha first covey his lecture after attaining “nirvana”.

Sarnath Buddhist Temple:-There are a number of twentieth century Buddhist temples in Sarnath. Many of these Buddhist temples at Sarnath are built and maintained by monks from Tibet, China and Japan but the main Buddhist temple is the MulagandhakutiVihar. The main shrine (vihara), called the Mulagandakuti, is said to be located at the place where Buddha used to stay during his visits to Sarnath.

Sarnath Museum:-Sarnath has yielded a rich collection of sculptures, artifacts and edifices comprising numerous Buddha and Bodhisattva images and other ancient remains. To house all the findings and excavations at Sarnath, the Archaeological Survey of India established a site Museum at Sarnath.

Pillars of Ashoka:-The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the northern Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE.

Afternoon transfer to airport or railway station in Varanasi to onward destination.

PRICES BASED ON BUDGET ACCOMMODATION FOR UPGRADE PLEASE EMAIL

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