Day 01: Arrival in Varanasi & Ganga Aarti Experience
Welcome to Varanasi. Upon arrival at the airport or railway station, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Check in and relax.
In the evening, prepare yourself for a truly divine experience as you visit the sacred banks of the Ganges. Witness the world-famous Ganga Aarti at
Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Feel the spiritual energy as priests perform synchronized rituals with lamps, chants, and devotional music. You may also opt to watch the ceremony from a boat (at your own cost) for a more immersive experience.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 02: Sunrise Boat Ride – Temple Tour – Sarnath Excursion
Start your day early with a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges during sunrise. Experience the magical atmosphere as devotees perform rituals along the ghats of Varanasi.
After the boat ride, visit the sacred:
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Annapurna Temple
- Vishalakshi Temple
Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Later, explore more prominent temples and landmarks:
- Banaras Hindu University (including New Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Kala Bhavan)
- Tulsi Manas Temple
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Durga Kund Temple
- Bharat Mata Temple
In the afternoon, proceed to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Visit:
- Dhamek Stupa
- Chaukhandi Stupa
- Sarnath Archaeological Museum
- Deer Park Sarnath
Return to Varanasi. Evening at leisure for shopping in local markets. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Markandey Mahadev & Local Temple Tour
After breakfast, proceed for a half-day excursion to
Markandey Mahadev Temple (approx. 35 km), a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Return to the hotel and relax. After lunch, continue your spiritual exploration with visits to:
- Kaal Bhairav Temple
- Batuk Bhairav Temple
- Mahamrityunjay Temple
- Swaminarayan Temple Varanasi
- Adi Keshav Temple
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 04: Departure from Varanasi
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of your spiritual journey in Varanasi.