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Varanasi: Private city sightseeing & Ganges Cruise(with car)

By Incredibile kashi tour
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$189 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Private full day tour
  • Bottle water to keep you hydrate and chai
  • Private boat ride

Activity location

    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Varanasi: Full day tour with sarnath & boat ride
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Discover the timeless charm of Varanasi with a full-day private tour, covering the city's most iconic temples, ghats, and cultural landmarks. This personalised experience offers deep insights into the spiritual and historical essence.

Price details
AU$188.97 x 1 AdultAU$188.97

Total
Price is AU$188.97

What's included, what's not

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    Local Guide
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    Bottled Water
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    A cup of tea
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    Private vehicles
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    Private boat ride
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    Monument Fees
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    Extra expenses

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People over 70 years, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

In the morning 5:30 Am we will start our tour with Ganga Aarti at subah-ae-banaras, after that we will go for a boat ride (1 hours ) there we will see the entire ghat where there is a burning ghat (Harishchandra Ghat, manikarnika ghat). After that we will come for breakfast approx 9 am (not included). After breakfast we will go to at 10 am Durga temple Banaras Hindu University and Sarnath (living 15 km away outside from Varanasi), after that you will have lunch in the afternoon approx 2 pm (not included). After lunch you will get some rest. After resting we will pick you up from hotel at 5:30 you will see the evening Ganga Aarti at ghat.

Varanasi Full-Day Private Tour: Spirituality, Heritage & Serenity
Duration: Full Day
Includes: Private Car, Boat Cruise, Local Guide
– Subah-e-Banaras: Sunrise Ganga Aarti

  • Begin your journey with the mesmerising Subah-e-Banaras at Assi Ghat, where chants, conch sounds, and devotional music fill the air.
  • Experience the spiritual energy as the city wakes up with the first light.

– Grand Boat Ride Across All Ghats

  • Board a private boat for a serene Ganges cruise covering all major ghats, including:
    Dashashwamedh Ghat – The main ghat, famous for its rituals.
    Manikarnika Ghat – The sacred cremation site.
    Harishchandra Ghat – Another important cremation ghat.
    Raja Ghat & Other Historic Ghats – Witness centuries-old traditions.
    and many more

– Kashi Vishwanath Temple

  • Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.

– Visit BHU & Durga Temple

  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU) – Explore the campus and visit the New Vishwanath Temple.
  • Durga Temple – A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
    -Traditional woven & Handicrafts - learn about silk traditions of Varanasi

–Sarnath Excursion

  • Drive to Sarnath, the sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
  • Visit:
    ✅ Dhamek Stupa – Marks the spot of Buddha’s first sermon.
    ✅ Mulagandha Kuti Vihar – A beautiful Buddhist monastery.
    ✅ Sarnath Museum – Home to the famous Ashoka Pillar and relics.

– Evening Ganga Aarti

  • Witness the grand Ganga Aarti, an awe-inspiring ritual with fire lamps, chanting, and music.
  • Experience the devotion as priests perform synchronised movements to honour the Ganges.

✨ Why Choose This Tour?
✔ Private & Customisable – Enjoy Varanasi at your own pace with a local expert.
✔ Ultimate Spiritual Experience – Witness both morning & evening Aarti rituals.
✔ Comprehensive Coverage – Includes boat cruise, ghats, temples, and Sarnath.
✔ Comfort & Convenience – Travel in an air-conditioned private car.

Book Now for an Unforgettable Varanasi Experience!

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    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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    • Varanasi
    • Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India