Embark on an immersive 4 hour guided tour of Varanasi, beginning with a tranquil boat ride along the sacred Ganges River at sunrise, offering breathtaking views of the city's iconic ghats and devout pilgrims performing their morning rituals. Delve into Varanasi's rich spiritual heritage with a guided walking tour of its historic ghats, including Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat, where you'll learn about the rituals and traditions integral to Hindu spirituality. Explore revered temples like the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, gaining insight into Hindu mythology and the significance of these sacred sites. Dive deeper into Varanasi's cultural tapestry with a visit to a local silk weaving center, where you'll witness the intricate craftsmanship of Banarasi silk sarees and learn about the city's centuries-old tradition of silk weaving. Optional add-ons such as visits to the Bharat Mata Temple or Ramnagar Fort offer further exploration of Varanasi's diverse landmarks, ensuring a comprehensive and enlightening experience of this ancient city.
Meeting point: Dashashwamedh Ghat (or other Meeting point possible upon request, supplement may apply)
Duration: 4h
End location:
Voucher: Printed Voucher and Mobile e-Voucher accepted
Max pax: Maximum 6 participants per Guide
Inclusions
Local professional guide who will be with your group only
Private guided Tour
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Exclusions
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Additional info
This walk tour suitable for any age
Cancel up to 3 day in advance for a full refund
Highlight of the tour
- Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River, offering stunning views of Varanasi's ghats.
- Guided walking tour of Varanasi's historic ghats, including Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat.
- Visits to revered temples such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple.
- Exploration of a local silk weaving center to witness the art of Banarasi silk saree making.
- Optional add-ons include visits to landmarks like the Bharat Mata Temple or Ramnagar Fort.