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Varanasi Heritage Walking Half Day Tour With Morning Ganga Aarti
The day starts with witnessing the grand Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat with live music, followed by a walk to explore the Sanskrit school and the birthplace of Rani Laxmi Bai. Then, visit the Tulsi Das Akhara and learn about the life of the great writer of Ramcharitmans at Tulsi Ghat. Take a Ghat walk tour to observe the early morning lifestyle and performance of Hindu rituals, and stop at Chet Singh Ghat to learn about the life of King Chet Singh. Proceed towards Mahanirvani Ghat, a famous Ghat of Naga Saints, and see the Lolark Kund and Harishchandra Ghat, where one can learn about the stories and history behind the tour. The tour ends at Harishchandra Ghat. Please note that photography is not allowed at cremation sites or near dead bodies.
5 Hours
Varanasi
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$32
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Private Bengali Tola Walk in Varanasi
The Bengali Tola walk through the narrow alleys of Varanasi is a rich cultural walk, which takes you through the heart of the residential areas in the old city, where the Bengali community had been living for generations. It gives you an opportunity to learn about specifics of Bengali culture and understand how people have lived here for thousands of year. Highlights: • Rich Cultural Walk through the heart of the Old City • Kali Temple • Spectacular Ganges Ghat
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Varanasi
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$120
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Varanasi Day Tour
Visit Varanasi to experience the stunning sunrise and sunset at Bank of The Holy Ganges River. Your experienced local guide will reveal all the secrets about Holy Ganges and Hinduism in Varanasi including the magnificent , Vishvanath Temple in BHU, Monkey Temple, Bharat Mata Temple and Varanasi City. Your journey will start at Ganges in the morning and, before night falls, we take you to Bank of river for a beautiful view of Aarti ceremony at sunset. Your private guide will ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience at all time IMP : Boat ride not possible during flood, as per government instruction. Especially in rainy season
10 Hours
Varanasi
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$122
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Varanasi Photography Tour with Lunch
Varanasi has been a cultural and spiritual center of North India for several thousand years. It lies on the Ganges - considered a holy river. Hindus believe that death in the city will bring salvation, making it a major center for pilgrimage. Varanasi also was a significant place of activities during the development of Buddhism. The city’s daily hustle and bustle and Varanasi’s otherness make it an absolute highlight for photographers, especially for those interested in portrait and street photography. Lunch is included after the tour. Highlights : • Streets, Temples, Ghats • Varanasi Riverfront • Religious ascetics
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Varanasi
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$174
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Varanasi Full Day City Tour with Sunrise Boat Ride and Aarti
A full-day Varanasi tour is more than just sightseeing—it is an emotional and spiritual journey. It allows visitors to witness life, faith, and tradition in their purest form. From sunrise on the river to the glowing evening rituals, Varanasi leaves a lasting impression of peace, devotion, and cultural richness.
10 Hours - 11 Hours
Varanasi
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$95
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Two Days Cultural Tour of Bodhgaya from Varanasi
It's an all inclusive tour, with a private vehicle available for you on disposal, and a local guide available from Bodhgaya to Bodhgaya. This tour provides you complete freedom from any worries about other expenses as all your meals and entry passes are covered during the tour. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Sovenir at Departure.
2 Days
Varanasi
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$170
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Private Walking Tour of Northern Bazaars and Varanasi Alleys
This tour takes you across the city of Varanasi like a local. Every aisle of this city has a different tale of its own. It's said that it’s the gallis (lanes) of Varanasi, too narrow for traffic roads is something that holds the charm of the old city. Don’t worry about getting lost because sooner or later you will end up in front of the river or on the main street. Feel free to pick up some souvenirs as you enjoy the streets of Varanasi. Walkthrough the main chowk often known as the traditional business square of the city and peep inside the shops and lives of people of Thatheri Bazaar, the metal crafters’ household goods market. Visit the various Saree shops and don't miss the famous 'Benarasi Saree'. Pay a visit to Panchganga Ghat, the embankment of the Five Rivers and if there is time the walk concludes at the temple to the fearsome Kal Bhairava aspect of Shiva, where locals and pilgrim alike pay their respect to the deity as the Eternal Judge of the City.
3 Hours
Varanasi
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$29
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A Two Nights Excursion To Varanasi And Sarnath From Delhi
Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities of the world prides itself with a recorded history of over 5000 years. Your excursion includes a walk through this city sacred to Hindus, who believe that dying in Varanasi brings them closer to salvation. The images of pilgrims set against the backdrop of the River Ganges and the centuries old temples are a unique experience.Your excursion will also visit the renowned pilgrimage site of Sarnath. Revered as the site where Lord Buddha had delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, Sarnath is one of the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in India. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour. Highlights • Aarti Ritual At the Ganges River • Cycle Rickshaw Ride • Boat Ride on the Ganges River at Sunrise • Sarnath visit
3 Days
Varanasi
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$526
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4 Days Buddhist Dharma Tour Exploring Key Sacred Sites
Immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of India with a journey through sacred Buddhist sites. Start in Varanasi, explore Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and continue to Bodhgaya, the place of his enlightenment. Discover ancient wonders at Rajgir, Nalanda, and Vaishali, before concluding in Patna. This tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and serene landscapes.
4 Days
Varanasi
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$208
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Tour Ancient Varansi by E-Rickshaw
Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities of the world prides itself with a recorded history of over 5000 years. Take a tour in an electric rickshaw of this city sacred to Hindus, who believe that dying in Varanasi brings them closer to salvation. The images of pilgrims set against the backdrop of the River Ganges and the centuries old temples are a unique experience. The E-rickshaws are noise free and a comfortable way to enjoy street life in the city. Highlights: • E-Operated Rickshaw • City’s colorful athmosphere • Alleys and by-lanes of old town
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Varanasi
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$108
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Allahabad tour in one day Including Car and Tour Guide
Together with the professional guide and air conditioned car, you will visit Allahabad from varanasi to explore the city exploring jewels of Indian culture, full of ancient tombs, beautiful people, brilliant restaurants, gorgeous parks? Perfect for first timers
10 Hours
Varanasi
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$81
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A Foodie Walk through Varanasi
An epicenter of Hinduism, the city of Varanasi is as old and sacred as the ghats of the Ganges themselves. A popular destination for national and international visitors from every corner of the globe, it is a hodgepodge of narrow gullies, bustling crowds and a tizzy of sights sounds and smells. It is no wonder then that such a soulful city would have a delectably rich tradition of cuisine – from steaming Kachoris and Jalebis to refreshing Lassi and Thandais. A two to three hour guided foodie walk. Highlights: • Kachoris and Jalebis. • Banarasi Chat Mallaiyo • Close-up experience of Varanasi’s Color and Chaos
2 Hours - 3 Hours
Varanasi
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$128
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Sarnath Tour
SARNATH TOUR: Guided tour by private car to Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit to the ruins date back to 2500 year, Mulganda Kuti Temple, Archeological museum and monasteries. Start Time: Flexible, after 09:00AM till 04:00PM Duration: 03 HRS Attraction: Deer Park-Ruins, Dhamek Stupa, Dharmarajika Stupa, Monastries, Mulganda Kuti Vihar, Ashoka Pillar, Archeological Museum, Mulganda Kuti Temple with fresco painting of Buddha life. Inclusions:- a. Private Car for Sarnath Tour for 03 Hrs. b. Professional Government Approved Tourist Guide. c. Ruins/Deer Park & Monument Entrance Ticket. d. One Bottle Mineral Water per person. f. Tips to shoe keeper at temple. ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM CLOSED ON FRIDAY MOBILE NOT ALLOWED IN MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPHY WITH SMALL HANDY CAMERA ALLOWED
3 Hours
Varanasi
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$47
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Varanasi: 2 Days Varanasi Spiritual tour with Sarnath by car
Visit the place of Lord Shiva and see the rituals and culture of Varanasi with some local snacks and traditional breakfast (Jalebi - Kachori), visit the most known temple Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U). - Explore Varanasi sightseeing with Ganga Arti and Boat Ride (As per weather) - Discover the sights of Sarnath and visit the Lord Buddha Place - Visit the place where Buddha gave his first sermon - Visit the Varanasi Ganga Ghat - Manikarnika Ghat - Drifting Over River Ganges
2 Days
Varanasi
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$85
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Guided Sunrise Walking Tour of Assi and Dashashwamedh Ghat
Situated along the banks of the holy river Ganges, Varanasi - the city of ghats is considered to be the spiritual capital of India. Along the city's winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This tour lets the guests witness the the different shades of the city. The tour starts by meeting the guide at Assi Ghat early in the morning. The magnificent view of the long stretch of the ghats along with the shining water during sunrise is not worth missing. The guide will then take you to various ghats along the river and clear your ideas on the devotional worship and the Tantras that are practiced by Aghoris. This walk will give a light study of the Tantra for guests who want to have a deeper look at the Tantrik worship.Each ghat visited will have its own culture and importance. Take a long tour of these ghats, temples and pilgrims and walk out with the memories and captured moments to be cherished.
3 Hours
Varanasi
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$29
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From Varanasi: Day tour to Chunar fort and Siddhnath Falls
Explore the outskirts of Varanasi with a day tour to Chunar fort, a place whose history goes back to as early as 11th century. Indulge in the history of this place and know the stories that this place holds. Go and unwind to the mesmerizing Siddhnath falls where you get a chance to unwind and connect to nature.
7 Hours
Varanasi
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$45
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Varanasi Evening Walking Tour with Ganga Aarti
This tour immerse you into the sense of importance paid to the River Goddess in Hindu Mythology. The quality of this experience depend on the guide who is accompanying you in this tour, we make sure that you get the best of the guide available for you. The walking tour gives you a complete glimpse of the day to day life of a common man living in the Indian society. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Souvenir at Departure.
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Varanasi
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$40
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Guided Walking Tour of Landmarks of Varanasi
Situated along the banks of the holy river Ganges, Varanasi - the city of ghats is considered to be the spiritual capital of India. Along the city's winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This tour lets the guests witness the the different shades of the city. The tour starts by meeting the guide at Assi Ghat early in the morning. The magnificent view of the long stretch of the ghats along with the shining water during sunrise is not worth missing. The guide will then share stories about Varanasi, what makes this place special & sacred? Collect stories, legends and myths connected to particular places in this city. This walk will allow you to discover some of the most evocative places around. Take a long tour of these ghats, temples and pilgrims and walk out with the memories and captured moments to be cherished.
3 Hours
Varanasi
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$29
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2 Days Varanasi Tour With Sarnath
Varanasi is a sacred city situated on the bank of the divine river Ganga. Also known as Banaras or Kashi the city is known for its historical as well as spiritual significances. Keeping in mind the city highlights this 2 day Varanasi and Sarnath tour picks up ultimate sites to see that include, temples, BHU University, Shantiniketan Kala Bhavan, and hallowed place of Buddhist Sarnath.
2 Days
Varanasi
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$331
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Jaipur - Agra - Jaipur : Same Day Taj Mahal Tour By Car
Destination to Visit :- Agra. • Duration and Starting Time:- Start from Delhi at 0600 Hrs. 1 Day Agra Trip • Pickup Point :- Airport / Hotel Jaipur. • Attraction :- Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fateh Pur- Sikri) • End of The Trip :- Back to Airport / Hotel in Jaipur. Agra is the most popular destination of India. This tour for people those coming to Jaipur for short time and wanted to visit Taj Mahal. start from Jaipur in morning and evening back to Jaipur. Agra is house of three UNESCO’s world heritage site. It’s a must visit tourist destination. you will visit Taj Mahal, Agra fort, Fateh Pur - Sikri and explore some local arts and handicrafts.
11 Hours
Varanasi
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$97
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Half day Guided City Tour of Varanasi in AC Car with a local
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. If you are running short on time or just come down to explore mysticism in the city, half day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our highlights of Varanasi tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle. 1. Ramnagar Fort & Museum 2. Shastri Home and Bharat Kala Bhavan 3. Banaras Hindu University 4. Tomb of Lal Khan 5. Ramnagar Fort 6. Shri Durga Temple and Assi Ghat 7. Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple 8. St. Thomas Church, Man Mandir Observatory 9. Dashashwamedh Ghat 10. Snacks at local's favorite spot (complimentary)
4 Hours
Varanasi
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$65
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Guided Walking Tour of Lord of the City Shiva
Varanasi is regarded as the spiritual capital of India, thus attracting a lot of pilgrims every day. The city has many temples dedicated to different deities holding great importance in the Hindu religion. But since India is home to diversity where many religions are practiced, Varanasi is not different. Our guide would meet you at the designated meeting point, the tour is centered around Shiva, their significance in mythology and different aspects of Indian culture. Here we will talk about the lingam; as a physical entity, as an abstract form and even as a cosmic symbol permeating the city.
3 Hours
Varanasi
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$29
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Private Local Full-Day Varanasi Tour with Boat Ride
Enjoy this day tour of Varanasi the City of Varanasi full of history, visit the Sarnath, the city where the Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and witness the Aarti ceremony at the Ghats of the city. You'll start from boat ride in Morning in Varanasi.
1 Day
Varanasi
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$149
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Grand Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour: Path to Enlightenment
Embark on the "Grand Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour: Path to Enlightenment" spanning 12 enriching days. Commencing in Varanasi, the spiritual heart of India, you'll explore the sacred Sarnath, Banaras Hindu University, and the vibrant Ganga Aarti. Journey to Bodhgaya, where Buddha attained enlightenment, and visit the Mahabodhi Temple. Explore Rajgir's vulture Hill and hot springs, then discover Nalanda's ancient ruins. Continue to Kushinagar, the site of Buddha's last breath, before crossing into Lumbini, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama. Witness the serene beauty of Sravasti, marvel at the cultural richness of Lucknow, and visit Sankasiya en route to Agra. Explore the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort before concluding the pilgrimage in Delhi, visiting historical landmarks like Qutub Minar and Humayun Tomb. This transformative journey promises spiritual immersion amidst historical wonders.
12 Days
Varanasi
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$1,814
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