From Varanasi: Day Tour To Sarnath With Transfers
ID: GYG298330-520665
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Sarnath, the holy place where Buddha gave his first sermon and which remains one of the key sites on the Buddhist circuit. Visit all diverse monasteries and learn more about this ancient religion that became a world religion thousands of year ago.
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. Start with pickup from your hotel at 8:00 AM, where you will meet your guide.
Travel towards the city of Sarnath, which is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from Varanasi. Visit the various temples like the Tibetan, Japnese, Chinese, and Thai temples which worship Buddha in their own unique ways.
After visiting the various temples, see the location where Buddha gave his first sermon and the ancient site where the most ancient monastery waslocated. Explore the stupas as your guide explains the ancient history of the area.
Highlights
- Visit the sacred land of Sarnath, one of the four key sites on Buddhist Circuit where Buddha gave his first sermon
- See the sites of ancient monasteries, and learn about the ancient history of the area
- Explore the different temples like the Tibetan, Japanese, Chinese and Thai temples, and how they worship the Bhudda in unique ways
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Dressing up modestly is recommended.
All required protective equipment is provided
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
We Pick from all hotels located in 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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
