Varanasi: Sarnath Half-Day Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup
ID: GYG862842-1360711
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the religious town of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, on a half-day guided tour with hotel pickup from Varanasi.
Explore the religious town of Sarnath, the place where Buddha gave his first sermon and one which remains as one the most important places out of the four on the Buddhist circuit. Your tour will begin with your guide picking you up from your hotel at 1:00 PM. Move towards the city of Sarnath, which is located at a distance of 10 km from Varanasi.
Visit the various temples like the Tibetan, Japnese, Chinese, Thai temples which worship Buddha in their own way. Post this, your guide will take you to the location where Buddha gave his first sermon and the ancient site where the most ancient monastery was located. Explore the stupas as your guide acquaint you with all the history.
After your tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the religious town of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon
- Visit the Tibetan, Japanese, Chinese, and Thai temples and learn about Buddhism
- Explore the ancient site where the most ancient monastery was located
- Learn about the history of the town and its importance in the Buddhist circuit
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Varanasi
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour starts at 1:00 PM
You will be picked up from your hotel
The city of Sarnath is located 10 km from Varanasi
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
