Varanasi full day tour with Boat ride - Memorable India
  • Duration

    Duration

    1 Days
  • Destination Covered

    Destination Covered

    Varanasi
  • Places

    Places

    1 Places

Overview

Varanasi – known as “Kashi” meaning land of Lord Shiva. Yes you have heard it right Varanasi holds many important facts of history which makes it a history of inhabitation that extends to the Iron Age in the 11th century BC. Varanasi is the world’s only oldest continuously inhabited city. A major pilgrimage place of Hindu, located on the bank of Holy Ganges River. Throughout its history it has been an important industrial centre, and grew to become one in culture and religion as well, with the Buddha having been said to have founded Buddhism here.

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    • DAY 1

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      Varanasi

      Banaras Ghats Boat Ride
      Early morning we will pick you up from your Hotel at 5:00 AM in Summer / 6:00 Am in Winter and start your day with a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges river. The boat ride will start from Dashashwamedh Ghat & Will finish at Manikarnika Ghat get a Heritage Walk along with narrow lanes, you will walk It is a mystical and spiritual experience on the edge of the river Ganges during Sunrise you will see people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking a holy dip in the river Ganges will surely allure you. Varanasi gives an inimitable mixture of mystical and supernatural views. According to Hindu belief, Varanasi completely frees the soul from the human body. These are the Ganges of Varanasi which completes the idea of holiness. After a short walk to the oldest part of Varanasi is famous for its narrow lanes. On this tour, you will find popular street food, perfume shops, Traditional Ayurvedic Oils Markets, and many other rare items. Walk to Godowliya market.

      Varanasi
      Breakfast Break for 2 Hrs

      Durga Temple
      After Visiting Sarnath we will take you for a “City tour”., Drive to the riverside and enter one of the oldest streets to enjoy a walking tour. A guided walk in the old streets of Varanasi and through millennia-old alleys, and sacred temples will leave you enchanted. Come across the oldest lifestyles of this ancient city by getting into these old streets. A walk that promises to surprise at every step is rich in scenery and scenery
      Ask your guide a question to know the profoundness of each place you illuminate during this walking tour of Varanasi. If you face this, you will have a lot of experience
      Amble around the oldest city of the world, visit one of the most sacred Hindu Temples (Bharat Mata Temple ) most religious( Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Shri Annapurna temple) BHU Sankat Mochan, walk through the narrow lanes and also explore ancient mosques. along with the narrow lanes of Varanasi.

      Ganga Aarti
      Later just before sunset, you are going to get the most memorable moment of your life, because you will be taken to the River Ganges and embark to witness the Ganga aarti ceremony, a grand event that starts at 5.00 pm and you experience a great rapture during this process at Dasashwamedh Ghat. Aarti, written as Aarti, is a Hindu ritual performed by a group of young clergymen well garbed in silk saffron and white robes holding lamps which are waves in a synced motion with the sound of bells drums cymbals, and chanting some Sanskrit mantras takes up a specific spot in the Ghat and start the rituals by offering flowers to the river Ganga and light is offered to one or more deities. In India, Hindus worship the Ganges River as a goddess. . After this, you will return back to the hotel, and services will end here. The tour ends with pleasant memories of the trip. We will drop you at the hotel.

      Sarnath
      After Breakfast Freshen up yourself, you will be taken to Sarnath, which is the place 13 km away from the city of Varanasi where Gautama preached his first sermon to his five apostles and so Buddhism began from there. This makes Sarnath one of the most revered Buddhist sites. After that emperor, Ashoka created several stupas and monuments to spread Buddhism. Some of the important Buddhist monuments are the Dhamekha stupa, the Dharmarajika stupa & the Chaukhandi stupa, and monasteries and beautifully polished Lion Capital of Ashoka and several animals and birds which get the matter of attractions in Sarnath.

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    Inclusions

    Includes:-

    • Air-conditioned transportation
    • Services of an English-speaking guide
    • Assistance at the hotel at the time of pick-up
    • Boat Ride in Ganga River
    • All presently applicable taxes

    Excludes:-

    • Entrance to the monuments and camera fees (still and video)
    • Personal expenses
    • Tips and gratuities
    • Meals and drinks not included in the description
    • Services not mentioned in the program

    Please Note:-

    • Sarnath is closed on Fridays.
    • Tours in other languages are available upon request and at an additional charge.

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