Varanasi: Private Fully-Day Tour with Sarnath and Boat Ride
ID: GYG517814-O-905394
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国家: India
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1 天
描述
Discover the charm of Varanasi and Sarnath on a day tour with rountrip transportation. Explore Sarnath's museum and Varanasi's temples, join the evening Aarti, and ride a boat on the Ganges River.
Morning:
Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges:
5:30 am: Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges River
Begin your day early with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River. Witness the magical spectacle of sunrise over the ghats (riverfront steps) of Varanasi.
Capture the soft hues of dawn as they illuminate the ancient cityscape and the rituals taking place along the riverbanks.
Photograph the devotion of pilgrims as they perform their morning rituals, and the shimmering reflections of the temples and ghats in the holy waters.
Enjoy breakfast. 1hour (at your own expense).
Exploration of Varanasi's Old City:
Take a stroll through the narrow lanes and alleys of Varanasi's Old City, a maze-like network of streets lined with ancient temples, traditional homes, and vibrant bazaars.
Banaras Hindu University : Banaras Hindu University (Pass By) Stop for breakfast (own expense), then head to Banaras Hindu University at 10am. Established in 1916, BHU is the largest university campus in Asia. Tour the campus and see the new Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple), which is an exact replica of the original Vishwanath Temple.
Photograph the architectural splendor of temples like iconic Monkey Temple (Durga Temple).
Capture the vibrant street life, including bustling markets, chai stalls, and the timeless rhythm of everyday life in this ancient city.
Visit the Bharat Mata Temple,
Admire the unusual marble relief map of the Indian subcontinent.
Learn about the silk weaving traditions of Varanasi.
Afternoon:
Take a break for lunch 1 hour (at your own expense).
Visit to Sarnath:
After lunch, proceed to Sarnath, located just a short drive from Varanasi. This sacred site is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
Explore the ruins of ancient Buddhist monasteries, stupas, and the Ashoka Pillar, which bears inscriptions commemorating Emperor Ashoka's visit to Sarnath.
Capture the serene ambiance of the landscaped gardens and the spiritual significance of this revered pilgrimage site.
Evening:
Tea Break Time 1Hour
Sunset at Dashashwamedh Ghat:
Return to Varanasi in the late afternoon to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the city's most sacred and bustling ghats.
Capture the elaborate rituals performed by priests, accompanied by chanting, music, and the rhythmic waving of oil lamps.
As the sun sets and the evening descends, photograph the ethereal atmosphere and the flickering lights reflected on the surface of the Ganges River.
亮点
- Discover the immensely popular tourism pair of India: Varanasi & Sarnath
- Seize the opportunity of the Ganga Arti Ceremony & a multitude of Hindu Temples
- Uncover the sacred land of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his inaugural sermon
- Pick-up and drop-off services available from and to any location in Varanasi
- An experienced guide well-versed in History and Religion.
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重要信息
Please note that the availability of the Boat Ride on the Ganges River is subject to weather conditions.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The driver will be holding a sign with your last name on it.
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