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Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation

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Overview

This tour package is an ideal choice for individuals looking to experience the essence of Varanasi in just two days and one night. It has been thoughtfully crafted to encompass a comprehensive range of both well-known tourist attractions and our exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences.

Your Varanasi journey will include enchanting dawn and sunset boat rides, visits to revered temples, explorations of tranquil ashrams, and an enlightening tour of Sarnath. Additionally, the package offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture by strolling through hidden alleys and visiting ancient buildings that have stood for thousands of years.

Tour Highlights : 

• Guided visit to Sarnath - A place where Lord Budhha delivered his first sermon
• We reserve private chairs in private balcony with best view of aarti free from General Crowd
• Guided walking tour into old lanes of Varanasi 
• Guided sunrise boat ride with a private boat 

What's Included
  1. All kind of taxes
  2. Private chairs to see aarti from a private balcony with best view of it
  3. An exclusive boat during sunrise boat ride
  4. Air Conditioned private Car from arrival until departure, completely at your disposal
  5. Local Govt approved tourist guide as per itinerary
  6. All monument entry charges as per itinerary
  1. Any tips
  2. Any meals or drink [Expect mineral water]
  3. Everything which is not mentioned in inclusions
Meeting And Pickup

Pickup points

Varanasi Airport

, , Varanasi, India

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What To Expect

Day 01: Varanasi arrival + Sarnath tour + Evening aarti with private chairs and best view of it

3 Stops
Varanasi

After you arrive in Varanasi airport/railway station and head towards exit Gate, you will see your guide having your name on a page. He will take you to your booked hotel and will remain with you until your fly back to your destination.

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banaras Ghats

Later after this drive and step into thousands years old lanes to explore it. A guided walk in Varanasi old streets and through thousands years old alleys, holy temples will leave you mesmerized.  A walk which promises surprise at every step is extremely rich in its insights and sights.  This Varanasi walk takes place in Northern part of the Ghats, and will give real insights of Varanasi. With this walking tour one would be able to see Kashi Vishwanasth Temple [From outside], Famous Food Streets of Varanasi, Kachuri Gali, Perfume Market, Flower market, Silk Market, Souvenirs Market and many countless things.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Ganga Aarti

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.

1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Day 2 : Morning boat ride + Sarnath tour + Departure transfer

4 Stops

05:00 AM [Time changes depending on sunrise time in that month] 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.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

After this get off on Manikarnika Ghat.This ghat, or riverside stairway, is known for its deep spiritual and cultural importance. It's where you'll witness the traditional cremation rituals performed by Hindus, which are believed to help departed souls achieve moksha, or liberation from the cycle of rebirth. Visiting Manikarnika Ghat offers a glimpse into the profound customs and beliefs of Varanasi. While it may not be a typical tourist attraction, it's a powerful and insightful experience into the rich spiritual traditions of this ancient city. It's a place where the spiritual and practical aspects of life and death converge, making it a fascinating destination for those seeking a deeper understanding of Indian culture. After this return back to hotel for breakfast.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Sarnath

Later in day check-out from your hotel and drive to Sarnath – A place where lord Budhha gave his first sermon. Here you will see Sarnath ruins, archaeological museum, deer park and Budhha Temple. Later in day at an ideal time meet with your Varanasi tour representative and transfer to airport or railway station. Once you reach there, you will be assisted by Representative in check-in formalities at airport.

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

After this at an ideal time transfer to Varanasi airport or railway station to catch your flight for onward destination.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  1. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operated by Tour Varanasi

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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