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Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour
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Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour

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Overview

Experience Varanasi program is an endeavor to connect the tourist with the city. It aims to acclimatize the Guest with the local culture of Varanasi.. Along with the morning and evening boat rides, you will be able to explore the different religious aspects of the city like Hinduism and Buddhism.

Take an insider's look at various wholesale markets in the city like flowers, spices, paan (betel leaf). Walk through the residential areas of the old town, visit few temples and an ashram and indulge in some great local food.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Private tour

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Cost of all food and beverages during the food tour.

Professional guide (For Safe & Responsible tourism we provide only Trained and Licensed Tour Guides from the Ministry of Tourism-Government of India)

Two private boat rides

Transport by private vehicle

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

What to expect

Day 1 Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour

  1. Experience Varanasi - Private Guided Tours

    5 hours Admission ticket not included

    Day 1.
    Your guide will meet you at your hotel for the tours.
    03:00 pm -05:00 pm  Bengali Tola Walk: 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. Visit a temple, a private residence and an ashram.
    05:00pm-07:00 pm  Evening Boat Ride: Go for a evening  boat ride by the sunset and witness the activities by the river side in the evening, watch the cremation at Manikarnika Ghat from the boat. Finally stop at Dasashwamedh Ghat to enjoy the Ganga Aarti ceremony from your private boat. 

Day 2 Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour

  1. 8 hours

    Day 2.
    10:00 am-01:00 pm Bazaar Walk explore a variety of wholesale markets for Paan (betel leaf), spices, artificial jewellery, flowers, etc. Walking through the narrow alleys of these markets with a variety of smell and vision gives a phenomenal experience to the Guest. 
    01:00 pm -02:30 pm Lunch break.
    02:30 pm-04:30 pm City Tour Visit the famous Banaras Hindu University. Ranked among the top three university in India, visit the New Kashi Vishwanath Temple inside the campus, Durga Temple and Bharat Mata Temple (Mother India Temple).
    04:30pm-07:30pm Flavors of Varanasi: Experience the city while walking with all your senses and soak up the colors, sounds, sights, aromas and taste.  The streets have a wide range of eateries all offering delectably scrumptious food that is sure to suit every traveler’s appetite. You can indulge in some great street food items like- Banarasi Chat, Lassi, Chura Matar, Banarsi Pan etc. Your guide will take you to 5-6 popular street food joints.

Day 3 Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour

  1. 6 hours Admission ticket included

    Day 3
    05:30 am-08:00 am Morning Boat Ride. Return to the river at sunrise, when its banks are alive with the multitude of worshipers who come to immerse themselves honouring life’s milestones as they face the rising run. A rowing boat ride at dawn along the Ganges is a quintessential Varanasi experience. The early-morning light is particularly inspiring, and all the colour and clamour of pilgrims bathing and performing puja unfolds before you.  
    08:00 am - 10:00 am Breakfast and rest.
    10:30 am-01:00 pm- Sarnath: Lord Buddha preached his First Sermon here. All is Sorrow. This is known in the Buddhist world as the turning of the religious wheel. Sarnath remained an active centre of Buddhism up to the end of the twelfth century. Centres of learning arose and many sects and sub-sects flourished here, until the Moslems plundered and raised it to the ground.Visit the main temple and see the fresco work followed by excavated ruins & museum (The museum closed on Friday). 
    Tour ends.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).

Additional Information

  • A maximum of 04 people per booking
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 10 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour

Can I cancel Experience Varanasi Tour: 3 Days Private Guided Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3 days.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

What's included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Cost of all food and beverages during the food tour.
  • Professional guide (For Safe & Responsible tourism we provide only Trained and Licensed Tour Guides from the Ministry of Tourism-Government…
  • Two private boat rides
  • Transport by private vehicle

What's not included?

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Tips

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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