Day 01 : Varanasi Arrival – Hotel Check-In – Evening Ganga Aarti
Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station, our representative will receive you and assist with the transfer to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in and some relaxation, prepare to witness the spiritual charm of Varanasi in the evening.
Later, proceed to the banks of the sacred River Ganga to experience the world-famous Ganga Aarti. Devotees, priests, rhythmic chants, and glowing lamps create a mesmerizing spiritual atmosphere. Guests may also enjoy the ceremony from a boat on the river at an additional cost.
After the aarti ceremony, return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 02 : Varanasi Sunrise Boat Ride – Temple Tour – Sarnath Excursion
Early in the morning around sunrise, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the holy River Ganga. During the ride, witness the beauty of the famous ghats of Varanasi and observe devotees performing ancient rituals along the riverfront.
After the boat ride, proceed for darshan at some of the most sacred temples in the city including Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, Vishalakshi Temple, and Kal Bhairav Temple. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast.
Post breakfast, continue with a sightseeing tour of Varanasi covering Durga Temple (Monkey Temple), Tulsi Manas Mandir, Sankat Mochan Temple, New Kashi Vishwanath Temple inside BHU Campus, Bharat Kala Bhawan Museum (entry ticket extra), and Bharat Mata Temple.
After lunch, drive to Sarnath, the sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Visit famous attractions such as Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Buddhist Monasteries, and the Archaeological Museum.
In the evening, enjoy the Light and Sound Show at Chaukhandi Stupa (entry ticket extra). Later, return to the hotel for overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 03 : Varanasi – Sitamarhi – Prayagraj Excursion – Return to Varanasi
After breakfast, begin your excursion towards Prayagraj. En route, stop at Sitamarhi, an important religious place associated with Goddess Sita. Visit the sacred Sita Samadhi Sthal and Valmiki Ashram, where it is believed Mata Sita entered the earth.
Continue your journey to Prayagraj, one of the holiest pilgrimage destinations in India. Upon arrival, visit the sacred Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati. Pilgrims from across the country come here for holy bathing and spiritual rituals.
Later, explore other major attractions of Prayagraj including Bade Hanuman Temple, Anand Bhavan, Swaraj Bhavan, and Alopi Devi Temple.
After completing the sightseeing tour, drive back to Varanasi. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.
Day 04 : Varanasi Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. Depending on your departure schedule, enjoy some leisure time for shopping or personal activities.
Later, transfer to Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey with beautiful memories of your spiritual tour to Varanasi, Sarnath, Sitamarhi, and Prayagraj.