Varanasi: Private Full-Day Tour with Sarnath

Take a private day tour to explore the university grounds and revered sites in Varanasi. As you ride down the Ganges River and see a Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Discover the historical importance of Sarnath and the spiritual core of Varanasi on this extensive full-day tour. Convenient pickup from your hotel, the airport, or the train station starts your day. Set off on a picturesque drive to Sarnath with a perceptive tour guide who will provide fascinating comments to make your trip even more memorable. When at Sarnath, take visit the hallowed grounds where Buddha gave his inaugural address. Participate in the fascinating stories told by the tour leader as you take in the spiritual and historical importance of this hallowed location. An investigation of the well-known Sarnath Museum, which has an amazing collection of ancient relics, rounds up the tour.

Returning to Varanasi, explore the colorful religious fabric of the city. See Varanasi's many religious settings from the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the tranquil Monkey Temple, the moving Tulsi Manas Mandir, and the magnificent Birla Temple. You're free to have lunch whenever you'd like during the day (lunch is not included).

Take an exciting boat trip along the sacred Ganges River while the sun is setting. See the beautiful view of ghats and the customs, including bathing and cremation, that take place along the riverbanks. The deep spiritual atmosphere permeating the surrounds heightens the experience even more. Spend the last part of the day taking in the enthralling Ganga Aarti ritual, when lamps and incense produce an amazing show on the ghats.

With memories of an enlightening and life-changing day spent seeing the historical riches of Sarnath and the spiritual core of Varanasi, your guide and driver will make sure you are dropped off at your preferred destination as the tour draws to a conclusion.

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.

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.