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Highlights of the Varanasi & Sarnath (Guided Fullday Sightseeing Tour by Car)

Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
$119.81
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Overview

Varanasi, a city steeped in spirituality, showcases the gentle waters of the Ganges alongside its ancient ghats. This enriching tour includes an insightful excursion to Sarnath, where you will delve into the roots of Buddhism and the spiritual essence of Varanasi.

  • 🚗 Small Car Option: Perfect for up to 3 guests, this budget-friendly package includes an air-conditioned vehicle and a dedicated tour guide.
  • 🕰️ Full-Day Experience: Enjoy an immersive 8-hour journey filled with exploration and discovery.
  • 🗣️ A knowledgeable guide fluent in English will accompany you, providing engaging narratives about the rich history and culture of the region.
  • 🍽️ Savor complimentary snacks throughout the day to keep your energy up as you explore.
  • 🏛️ Visit the revered Sarnath Museum, home to a remarkable collection of Buddhist artifacts, showcasing the history of this ancient religion.
  • 🕌 Explore the Dhamek Stupa, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and learn about the eightfold path leading to nirvana.
  • 🌊 Wander along the iconic Banaras Ghats, including the famous Dashashwamedh and Manikarnika Ghats, each with its unique story and significance.
  • 🌟 Experience the spiritual energy of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest sites dedicated to Lord Shiva.
  • 📸 Capture stunning photographs of the narrow serpentine alleys, ancient ruins, and temple spires that define Varanasi's enchanting landscape.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Small Car (up to 3 person)
Budget
Duration: 8 hours
Snacks
Sedan Car
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Airport or outside city limit transfer

  • Sarnath
    Sarnath; an important Buddhist pilgrim spot, where Buddha made his first sermon after getting enlightenment. In this excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its holy cities.
  • We will visit the Sarnath Museum, which is the oldest site museum of Archaeological Survey of India. It houses the collection of Buddhist remains.
  • Visit the Sarang Nath, dedicated to the god Shiva and whose name also famed as "deer lord".
  • Dhamek Stupa
    Visit the Dhamek Stupa as it was the exact spot of Buddha’s first sermon and it reveales the eightfold path leading to nirvana.
  • Chaukhandi Stupa
    Visit the Chaukhandi Stupa - the spot where Buddha was reunited with the panchavargiya bhikshus or his five companions.
  • Ramnagar Fort
    Explore this majestic palace which is a combination of architectural excellence and astronomical brilliance constructed by the King of Banaras in the year 1750 AD.
  • Banaras Ghats
    Most of the Varanasi ghats are more than 300 years old and there nearly 88 ghats. Most Popular and oldest ghats of all these are the Dashashwamedh, Manikarnika and Harishchandra Ghat.
  • Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    Visit the holiest of Shiva temples where main deity is known by the name Vishwanatha meaning the Ruler of the universe. Explore the other small temples in the complex as well as a small well known wisdom well
  • Assi Ghat
    Visit the the furthest south of the main ghat and Shri Durga Temple
  • Manikarnika Ghat
    Visit the Burning Ghat where dead bodies are burnt here regularly. It is holiest among the sacred riverfronts, alongside the river Ganga, known for if a dead human cremated, the soul finds salvation/Moksha
  • Dasaswamedh Ghat
    Visit the Dashashwamedh Ghat which is the oldest and holiest ghat and heart of the action where the famous Ganga aarti takes place every evening. Walk around the other Ghats of Kashi and learn energy transformation techniques that will help you balance the energy system within you.
  • Varanasi
    Varanasi has a different experience to offer; gentle waters of the Ganges, ancient ghats, narrow serpentine alleys of city, the myriad temple spires, ashrams and devotional hymn—all offer a kind of mystifying experience that is unique to the city of Shiva.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Highlights of the Varanasi & Sarnath (Guided Fullday Sightseeing Tour by Car)

    Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
    $119.81
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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