Varanasi: City Highlights Private Day Tour & Ganges Cruise
ID: GYG597991-1005696
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Experience Varanasi’s evening prayer, or aarti ceremony, from the water during this small-group boat ride along the Ganges River. Enjoy front-row views overlooking Dasaswamedh Ghat.
Begin your day with a 7:00 am hotel pickup for a serene sunrise boat ride on the sacred Ganges River. Witness the captivating morning rituals performed on its banks.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Banaras Hindu University: While passing by Banaras Hindu University (BHu), pause for a moment to admire the largest university campus in Asia, established in 1916.
Bharat Mata Temple: Next, at 12:30 pm, visit the Mother India Temple, constructed in 1918, which houses an intriguing marble relief map of the Indian subcontinent.
Dasaswamedh Ghat: At 5 pm, return to the Ganges to observe the cremation grounds, then head back to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the enchanting evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Your memorable day culminates with a return to your hotel around 8 pm.
Highlights
- Get around in comfortable private transport
- Sunrise and evening boat rides on the Ganges River with an aarti ceremony
- Learn about the city’s ancient history from a private guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Bottled water to keep you hydrated
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that lunch is not included.
Please note that the availability of the Boat Ride on the Ganges River is subject to weather conditions.
We provide pick up from and drop to any Hotel / Homestay / Residence anywhere in Varanasi at 7:00 AM
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.