Spiritual Voyage of Varanasi & Sarnath : 1 Night & 2 Days

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Day 1 – Arrival & Sarnath Visit
Morning / Noon

Arrival in Varanasi (Airport / Railway Station/Hotel pick-up with welcome garland) & headed to Sarnath

Sarnath Excursion (UNESCO Site)
Dhamek Stupa – where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
Mulagandha Kuti Vihara – serene Buddhist temple with murals.
Sarnath Museum – ancient sculptures & Ashokan pillar remnants.

Back to Varanasi, Check into Hotel & Relax
Evening
River Ganges – Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti
Stroll through Varanasi’s Old City lanes for silk shopping, street photography & local sweets tasting.
Overnight Stay: Varanasi Hotel

Day 2 – Sunrise & Departure
Early Morning
Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges – watch the ghats come alive with morning rituals over the river.
Guided Walking Tour of famous ghats (Assi, Harishchandra) & temples like Kashi Vishwanath Corridor

Back to Hotel & Check Out
Explore local craft workshops – handloom silk weaving demonstration.
Transfer to airport / railway station for onward journey.

What's Included

Buffet Breakfast
Pick & Drop to/from Airport / Hotel/Railway Station & all Transfers in Varanasi
Monuments Entrance Fees If option selected
Services of a English Speaking Local Tour Guide for 2 Days
Overnight Accommodation for 1 Night in Varanasi
Morning Boat Ride at Ganges in Varanasi
Lunch & Dinner
Tips & Gratuities to Driver & Local Guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Airport : Our Driver will pick you up from Airport Railway Station : Our Driver will pick you up from Railway Station Hotel : Our Driver will pick you up from Hotel. Please come in Hotel Lobby 10 minutes before schedule pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
  • 1

    Located near Varanasi, Sarnath is a revered Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment. Known for its ancient stupas, monasteries, and the iconic Ashokan Pillar, Sarnath blends spiritual significance with rich archaeological heritage, attracting visitors from around the world.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dhamek Stupa

    Located in Sarnath, near Varanasi, the Dhamek Stupa marks the spot where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, setting in motion the “Wheel of Dharma.” Built in 500 CE and later enlarged, the massive cylindrical structure stands 43.6 meters high and is adorned with intricate carvings, symbolizing the timeless legacy of Buddhism.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    A modern Buddhist temple built by the Maha Bodhi Society in the 1930s, Mulagandha Kuti Vihara is renowned for its serene atmosphere and stunning frescoes depicting the life of Lord Buddha. Surrounded by a peaceful garden and housing sacred relics, it offers visitors a tranquil space for reflection and prayer

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    India’s oldest site museum, established in 1910, the Sarnath Museum houses a remarkable collection of Buddhist art and artifacts excavated from Sarnath. Its highlights include the famous Ashokan Lion Capital, exquisite sculptures of Buddha, and relics reflecting the artistic and spiritual heritage of ancient India.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Varanasi

    Back to Varanasi, Check in to your Hotel & Relax

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat from the water.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Varanasi

    Stroll through Varanasi’s Old City lanes for silk shopping, street photography & local sweets tasting. Back to hotel stay overnight

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8

    wake up early & enjoy Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges – watch the ghats come alive with pilgrims, morning rituals & the golden light over the river.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Kashi Vishwanath Temple

    Back to Hotel & have breakfast. Check out from Hotel & soak in spirituality on a Guided Walking Tour of famous ghats (Assi, Manikarnika, Harishchandra) & temples like Kashi Vishwanath Corridor.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Explore local craft workshops – handloom silk weaving demonstration. Gifts & Souvenirs for your nears & dears

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Standard Check in Time in Hotel : 2 PM
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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