2Days Varanasi Culture and Spritual Tour with Yoga at Ganga

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ID: GYG692341-1136669
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Country: India

Duration: 2 days


Description

Discover the cultural and spiritual essence of Varanasi in an enriching 2-day tour
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Varanasi with this comprehensive 2-day tour, designed to provide an in-depth exploration of one of India's oldest and most sacred cities.

Day 1: -
Arrival and Exploration
Morning Arrival Railway staion or Airport or pick up from Hotel
Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to your hotel for check-in and a brief rest.
Late Morning Exploration:
Begin your journey with a visit to Sarnath, the site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, the Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from Buddhist history.

Evening Experience:
Witness the captivating Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This mesmerizing ceremony involves chanting, fire rituals, and a profound sense of spirituality as devotees offer prayers to the Ganges River.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.


Day 2: -
Spiritual Immersion and Departure
Early Morning Activity:
Start your day with a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges River at dawn, observing the spiritual rituals and activities on the ghats as the sun rises.
Visit the Manikarnika Ghat, the primary cremation ghat, to understand the cycle of life and death in Hindu philosophy,
Engage in a yoga session by the Ganges for a holistic experience for 30-40mnts, then after visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Walk through the narrow, bustling lanes of Varanasi, soaking in the vibrant local life and traditional markets.
back to Hotel for breakfast.

Morning Tour:
After breakfast check out from Hotel or if you have a two night stay then you dont need to check out, Explore to visit the Bharat Mata Temple, unique for its marble relief map of undivided India, symbolizing national unity.
Visit the Banaras Hindu University, renowned for its historical significance and beautiful campus.

Afternoon Leisure:
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Varanasi cuisine.
Spend the afternoon exploring more of Varanasi’s cultural landmarks, such as the Ramnagar Fort, which offers a glimpse into the region’s royal history.

Late Afternoon Free Time:
Take some time to shop for souvenirs, such as Banarasi silk, handicrafts, and religious items, or simply relax and absorb the serene atmosphere.

Evening Departure:
Transfer to the hotel or transfer to the airport or railway station for your departure, carrying with you the spiritual and cultural richness of Varanasi.

Highlights

  • Kashi Vishwanath Shiv Temple
  • Ganges River prayer (Pooja/Arti)
  • Sarnath
  • Sunrise with boat ride
  • Yoga at Ganges river

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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.