Day 01 : Varanasi Arrival – Evening Ganga Aarti Experience
Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station, our representative will welcome you and assist you with the transfer to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in and some relaxation, prepare yourself to witness one of the most spiritual experiences in India.
In the evening, visit the sacred ghats of the River Ganga to attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. The beautiful rituals performed with lamps, devotional chants, and the divine atmosphere create an unforgettable spiritual experience. Guests may also choose to enjoy the Ganga Aarti from a boat on the river at an additional cost.
After the ceremony, return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 02 : Varanasi Sunrise Boat Ride – Temple Tour – Sarnath Excursion – Departure
Early in the morning around 5:00 AM, proceed for a peaceful boat ride on the holy River Ganga during sunrise. Witness the magical beauty of Varanasi Ghats as devotees perform rituals and prayers along the riverbanks. During the boat ride, explore the famous ghats of Varanasi and experience the spiritual essence of the ancient city.
After the boat ride, visit some of the most revered temples of Varanasi including Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, Vishalakshi Temple, and Kal Bhairav Temple. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, continue with the city sightseeing tour covering popular attractions such as Durga Temple (Monkey Temple), Tulsi Manas Mandir, Sankat Mochan Temple, New Vishwanath Temple located inside BHU campus, Bharat Mata Mandir, and Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum (entry ticket payable directly by guests).
Later in the afternoon, proceed for an excursion to Sarnath, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the famous attractions of Sarnath including Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Buddhist Temples, and the Archaeological Museum.
