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By Falcon Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is €235 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Feel the spiritual energy of Varanasi with a private guide and driver
    • Enjoy a private boat ride on the Ganges and witness the sunrise
    • Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and learn about Buddhism
    • Savour a sumptuous lunch at a 5-star hotel and reflect on the morning experiences
    • Choose to visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple or other architectural wonders

Activity location

    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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From Varanasi: Private Tour with Boat Ride

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

In this option: private guide in varanasi, Private car, Boat Ride, Lunch, entrance tickets is included from varansasi only. (Note: Tour is from varanasi only no flights tickets from Delhi)

Price details
€169.25 x 2 Adults€338.50
Total
Price is €338.50

All-inclusive

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

In this option: return flight tickets from Delhi, Private car in Delhi and varanasi, Guide, Entrance Tickets, Lunch and Boat ride is included. (All Included)

Price details
€564.15 x 2 Adults€1,128.30
Total
Price is €1,128.30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return Flight Tickets From Delhi
  • Inclusions
    Private car in Delhi
  • Inclusions
    Private car in Varanasi
  • Inclusions
    Private Tour Guide
  • Inclusions
    Entrance Tickets
  • Inclusions
    Boat Ride
  • Inclusions
    Lunch
  • Inclusions
    Mineral Water
  • Inclusions
    All Taxes
  • Exclusions
    Accommodation
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Early Morning:
    Departure from Delhi: Board an early morning flight from Delhi to Varanasi. The flight duration is approximately 1.5 hours.
    Arrival in Varanasi: Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport, you will be greeted by your tour guide and driver.

    Morning:
    Visit Sarnath: Drive to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum.
    Breakfast: Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local restaurant.

    Late Morning:
    Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Note that security is tight, and non-Hindus may not be allowed inside the temple premises.
    Bharat Mata Temple: Visit the Bharat Mata Temple, known for its unique relief map of India carved in marble.

    Afternoon:
    Lunch: Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
    Banaras Hindu University (BHU): Take a quick tour of the sprawling BHU campus and visit the New Vishwanath Temple within the premises.

    Late Afternoon:
    Boat Ride on the Ganges: Experience a serene boat ride on the Ganges River. Witness the numerous ghats along the riverbank and learn about their significance. Key ghats include Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Assi Ghat.

    Evening:
    Ganga Aarti Ceremony: Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This is a spiritual and visually stunning ritual where priests perform prayers to the river Ganges with lamps, incense, and chanting.

    Night:
    Return to Varanasi Airport: After the Aarti, head back to the airport for your return flight to Delhi.
    Departure from Varanasi: Board your flight back to Delhi.
    Arrival in Delhi: Arrive at Delhi airport late in the night, concluding your same-day tour to Varanasi.

Location

Activity location

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    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India