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Itinerary and Tour Package details
Uttarpradesh
Itinerary Details
Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi - City of Light and Legends
Arrive in Varanasi , the spiritual capital of India. Transfer to your hotel and check in. After freshening up, dive straight into the city's vibrant spiritual rhythm by visiting the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple . As the sun sets, witness the divine Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat 'a soul -stirring ritual of lights, chants, and devotion. Later, take a leisurely stroll through the buzzing bylanes of Godowlia Market. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 2: Sunrise Boat Ride & Temple Tour
Begin your day with a sunr ise boat ride along the ghats 'observe life unfolding on the banks with priests, pilgrims, and sacred rituals. After breakfast, embark on a temple tour visiting Durga Kund , Tulsi Manas Mandir , Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple , and the unique Bharat Mata Mandir . Later, explore the BHU campus and visit the New Vishwanath Temple within. Evening is free for shopping local Banarasi sarees or tasting the city's famous street foods. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 3: Sarnath Excursion - Footsteps of the Buddha
After breakfa st, take a short drive to Sarnath (10 km), where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit the Dhamek Stupa , Mulagandha Kuti Vihar , Sarnath Museum , and the Bodhi Tree replica. Return to Varanasi and relax in the evening. You can revisit the ghats for a peaceful walk or attend a spiritual lecture at one of the local ashrams. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 4: Departure from Varanasi - With a Heart Full of Peace
After breakfast, check out and transfer to the Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your journey back, filled with spiritual calm and memorable cultural moments.
Destination
Early breakfast and departure for Bodhgaya , one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. Upon arrival, visit the Mahabodhi Temple , where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree . Explore Vajrasana , the sacred seat of Buddha, and other monasteries built by count ries like Japan, Thailand, and Bhutan. Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.
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Inclusions
✅ Accommodation in 3-star / 4-star / 5-star hotels based on package selection
✅ Daily buffet breakfast at hotel
✅ Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop in private AC vehicle
✅ All sightseeing as per itinerary in a private vehicle with driver
✅ Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges (non-motorized boat)
✅ Guided visits to:
✅ Kashi Vishwanath Temple
✅ Durga Kund, Sankat Mochan Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir
✅ BHU and New Vishwanath Temple
✅ Sarnath: Dhamek Stupa, Museum, Bodhi Tree, and monasteries
✅ All parking, tolls, fuel, and driver allowances
Exclusions
⛔ Airfare/train tickets to/from Varanasi
⛔ Lunch and dinner (unless specified)
⛔ Entry tickets to temples, museums, and monuments
⛔ Personal expenses – tips, laundry, porter charges, etc.
⛔ Any extra meals, drinks, or snacks
⛔ Cost of spiritual add-ons like yoga sessions, pooja rituals, or guide charges (available on request)
⛔ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Best Season
Local Cuisine
Things to Remember
October to March - Ideal weather and major religious events
Temperature range: 12°C to 28°C
Tamatar Chaat , Baati Chokha , Banarasi Thandai
Kachori -Sabzi , Malaiyyo (seasonal sweet)
Banarasi Paan - a
Boat rides are most magical at dawn 'carry warm layers if visiting in winter
Photography is allowed at ghats but restricted in some temples
Wear modest attire when visiting religious places
Try guided heritage walks for deeper cultural insights
FAQ's
Q1. What is the best time to visit Varanasi for a spiritual trip?
Ans: The ideal time to visit Varanasi is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant for temple visits, boat rides, and exploring Sarnath.
Q2. Is the sunrise boat ride in Varanasi included in the package?
Ans: Yes, the sunrise boat ride on the Ganges is part of the itinerary. It is a highly recommended spiritual experience and included in your sightseeing schedule.
Q3. What are the top things to do in Varanasi on this 4-day tour?
Ans: Key highlights include:
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges
Visits to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Bharat Mata Mandir, and Durga Kund
Day trip to Sarnath, including the Dhamek Stupa and Sarnath Museum
Shopping for Banarasi sarees and sampling local street food
Q4. Are there any spiritual or cultural sessions included in the package?
Ans: While not included by default, you may request spiritual discourse sessions, guided temple tours, or yoga/meditation classes at additional cost.
Q5. Is this Varanasi tour package suitable for elderly travelers?
Ans: Yes, the tour is senior-friendly, with flexible sightseeing and private transport. Accommodations are centrally located and accessible.
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