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Experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Enjoy a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River and witness local rituals, Explore the narrow lanes, bazaars, and temples of Old Varanasi, Visit Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, and see the Dhamek Stupa, Travel on the Vande Bharat Express train and enjoy meals onboard
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We shall share the driver details a day before your activity and driver will wait for you out of the Railway Station/Hotel/Airport in Delhi/Gurugram/Noida/Faridabad
Itinerary
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1New Delhi
Begin your journey at New Delhi Railway Station, where you'll board the Vande Bharat Express to Varanasi. Enjoy breakfast and tea onboard as you travel.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Varanasi
Upon arrival in Varanasi, meet your guide and driver, and transfer to your hotel. Check in, freshen up, and relax before heading out for lunch at a local restaurant or hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a guided walking tour of Old Varanasi. Explore the narrow lanes, Vishwanath Gali, local bazaars, and temples.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Dasaswamedh Ghat
In the evening, proceed to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the world-famous Ganga Aarti Ceremony. Watch the river light up with lamps and chants — one of India’s most profound spiritual experiences. Afterward, enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Ganges or at your hotel. Optionally, take an evening stroll along the ghats before retiring for the night.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Ganges River
Rise early for a morning boat ride on the Ganges River. Witness the sunrise, local rituals, and morning prayers at the ghats. Return to your hotel for breakfast and a short rest.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5Sarnath
Next, take an excursion to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum, and the archaeological ruins.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6Varanasi District
Enjoy lunch and a short city drive, with an optional stop at a Banaras silk weaving center. Finally, transfer to Varanasi Railway Station and board the Vande Bharat Express back to Delhi. Enjoy snacks and dinner onboard before arriving at New Delhi Railway Station, marking the end of your tour.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Delhi to Varanasi
Varanasi to Delhi
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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