Day 01: Arrival in Varanasi & Evening Ganga Aarti
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, experience the divine atmosphere at the sacred banks of the Ganges by attending the world-famous Ganga Aarti at
Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Witness the beautifully synchronized rituals, chants, and lamps that create a truly spiritual ambiance. You may also choose to enjoy the ceremony from a boat (optional).
Aarti Timings (Approx.):
- Winter: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Summer: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 02: Sunrise Boat Ride – Temple Tour – Sarnath
Begin your day early with a serene boat ride on the Ganges during sunrise, experiencing the magical “Subah-e-Banaras.”
During the ride, view iconic ghats such as:
- Manikarnika Ghat
- Assi Ghat
- Dashashwamedh Ghat
Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Later, visit the most revered temples of Varanasi:
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Annapurna Temple
- Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- Bharat Mata Temple
- Tulsi Manas Temple
- Banaras Hindu University
In the afternoon, proceed to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Explore:
- Dhamek Stupa
- Chaukhandi Stupa
- Sarnath Archaeological Museum
Return to Varanasi. Evening free for shopping in local markets. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 03: Varanasi – Prayagraj (Allahabad) Excursion
After an early breakfast, drive to Prayagraj (approx. 3 hours).
Visit the sacred Triveni Sangam, where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati meet. Take a holy dip and perform rituals at this revered site.
Later, explore key attractions in Prayagraj:
- Hanuman Mandir Prayagraj
- Chandrashekhar Azad Park
- Anand Bhavan
- Swaraj Bhavan
Later, drive back to Varanasi. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Departure from Varanasi
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time before check-out.
You will then be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Depart with unforgettable memories of your spiritual journey through Varanasi and Prayagraj.
