Varanasi tour in three days
Varanasi tour in three days
Embark on a transformative 3-day journey through the ancient city of Varanasi, where time-honored spirituality intertwines with vibrant life. Day one unveils the northern bazzar walk tour, ethereal Ganga Aarti, as the Ganges shimmers with devotion. Day two exploration starts with sunrise boat ride, narrow alleys and bustling bazaars, a tapestry of colors and scents, visit to some temples followed by embraces serenity at Sarnath, where Buddha's teachings echo through time. Last day we keep mostly free unless guest has flight in afternoon or in the evening. In that case add visit to Ramnagar Fort or death & rebirth walk tour.
Amidst ornate temples and timeless rituals, Varanasi whispers its profound tales, leaving an indelible mark on your soul. This brief odyssey is a harmonious blend of spirituality, culture, and history, an immersion in the sacred essence of India's spiritual heart.
Trip Highlights
Sunrise Ganges Boat Ride
Walk through old streets
Walk through old streets
Visit to Sarnath
Ruins, Museum, Park
Ruins, Museum, Park
Mother India Temple Visit
Evening Aarti Ceremony
Evening Aarti Ceremony
Itinerary :
Day 1 : Arrival transfer + Northern Bazzar Walk tour + Attend evening aarti ceremony
On arrival at Varanasi airport meet with our company assistance and transfer to your Hotel. Later start from your hotel at 04:00 PM and start your day with Northern Bazzar Walk. Exploring the Northern Bazaar area in Varanasi can be a fascinating experience as it gives you a glimpse into the city's vibrant culture, ancient architecture, and bustling markets. See Kachuri Gali [Food street], Thateri Bazaar, Perfume Market, Flower market, Manikarnika Ghat [Cremation Ground].
Later after this walk into a private balcony of Dashwasamedh Ghat to sit on private chairs reserved with best view of aarti ceremony.
As the sun dips below the horizon in Varanasi, the Ghats of the Ganges come alive with the Evening Aarti Ceremony. Flames dance in the hands of devout priests, hymns fill the air, and incense weaves mysticism. A mesmerizing spectacle unfolds, where ancient rituals bridge the earthly and the divine, captivating hearts.
After this return back to hotel around 08:30 PM. Enjoy your dinner and stay overnight.
Day 2 : Sunrise boat ride + Visit to some major Temples + Visit to Sarnath
05:00 AM pick-up from your hotel lobby and drive to river Ganges. Embark on a private a private hand rowing boat for an enchanting journey that transcends time and space with a Sunrise Boat Ride in Varanasi. Varanasi boat ride at the time of sunrise from Dashashwamedh Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat is the most resplendent ride that takes you across heritage of Varanasi.
After this visit to Banaras Hindu University (BHU)'s Birla Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple & Mother India Temple etc.
Return back to hotel, have your breakfast and bath etc.
Later in afternoon visit to Sarnath - is a sacred pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Echoes of enlightenment permeate the ancient stupas, serene gardens, and the Dhamek Stupa.
You will see here Ruins of Sarnath, Budhha Temple, large Buddha statue, Archaeological museum and deer park etc.
After this return back to hotel and stay overnight.
Day 3 : Departure transfer
Morning at leisure [We can add Death & Rebirth walk tour or Visit to Ramnagar Fort depending on time you have]
Price on Request
(We can always customize your travel)
Why choose us ?
Local Expertise: Our team comprises Varanasi locals who possess an innate understanding of the city's nuances.
Personalized Touch: We believe in quality over quantity, ensuring each guest receives personal attention and care.
Unveiling Authenticity: Our tours provide authentic encounters, allowing you to connect with the essence of Varanasi beyond the surface.
Seamless Planning: Leave the logistics to us; we handle every aspect of your journey so you can focus on immersing yourself in the experience.
Why 'Private Travel' in Varanasi?
Full flexibility & Personalized service with your Private Guide
Private Car & Driver at your service. Set your own pace
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What our guests are saying?
This is a trustworthy and professional tour operator. I booked a three day package as a solo female traveler with them and they were always super responsive during preparation. I received a nice and comprehensive itinerary before, that was also adjusted to my requests. I could also ask some questions about accommodation (which I preferred to book myself) and they were happy to help.
Airport pickup was on time and after arriving at the hotel I met my guide Mr. Bharat. I had the same guide and driver for the entire trip which gave me much comfort.
Dr Tanja - Executive - Drambuie, Scotland
We took glimpse of Varanasi tour package and our guide Sunil was superb, enthusiastic and intelligent about his city and informative without being pushy or over friendly. I thoroughly recommend this company, although not cheap it is well worth the money for an insight and knowledge of the area and its history.
L. Casagranda - Interparfums, NY, USA
The team of Tour Varanasi are first rate. It seems all who met during our stay in Varanasi were expert in their respective services. Could not have our tours smoother. Guide, driver and all concerned were very good professionals. 10 for 10 is for your customer service.
Anita Rendon - Ainsworths, UK
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