2 Nights 3 Days Tour Package to Varanasi
Itinerary
Welcome to Varanasi we hope you have a safe and nice journey we will pick you up from Airport or Railway station. After picking you up we will go direct to the hotel for check in. Fresh n up you will proceed to Sarnath. Sarnath is a place 20 km away from the city of Varanasi. This is the place where Buddha preached his first sermon to his five apostle and so Buddhism began from there. After that emperor Ashoka created a number of stupas and monuments to spread Buddhism. Also in Sarnath there are several animals and birds which get the matter of attraction (specially Dear Park). There are also some of the remaining monasteries and the beautifully polished Lion capital of Ashoka in Sarnath Museum. Our tour end in Sarnath after that we will go to hotel for some rest.
At evening, you are going to get the most memorable moment of your life, because will be taken to River Ganges. Now you are going to witness Ganga Aarti, which is the grand event during the evening. It starts at 5.00 P.m. and people around the world gather to be the part of event. You can experience a great rapture during the process of Aarti. At Dashaswamedh Ghat, a group of young clergymen well garb in silky saffron and white robes conduct this ceremony. Each clergyman takes up a specific spot in the Ghat and starts the rituals by offering flowers to the river Ganga. The ritual includes many oil lamps on snake hood lamp which are waves in a synced motion chanting some mantras at the same time. You can witness thousands of small oil lamps floating on the river that would look like countless stars on the water. The ritual is well choreographed and with seeing. After the ceremony end we would return to our hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in the hotel.
Early morning, we will be taken you for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience on the edge of river Ganges you will see people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in river Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat, Come back to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast we will take you for “City Tour” The journey starts from Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan (Hanuman temple) , Manas Mandir, BHU, now the most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, Shri Annapurna temple, Shri Visha Lakshi Temple. Amble around the oldest city of the world, visit one of the most sacred Hindu temples, walk through the narrow lane and also explore ancient mosques, After that Visit Sapta Rishi Aarti, is a ritual approx 750 years old. All the seven Shastris/Pandits/Priests of different Gotras perform the Aarti together. It is believed that every evening the Saptarishis (seven great sages) come to offer aarti to the Lord and hence this puja is held every evening at 7:00 PM. Then Arriving at Godowlia crossing and you are also free for shopping then you will return to the hotel overnight in Varanasi.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel, Drop to Varanasi airport or railway station. With a pleasant memories of the trip.
Price & Validity
Hotel Category | Price (Per Person) | Hotel Options |
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3 Star | Rs 6,500 | Vikram Palace/ SV Grand |
4 Star | Rs 13,500 | Hotel Costa Riviera / Hotel Pearl Courtyard |
5 Star | Rs 17,500 | Hotel Madin / Hotel Redisson |
Inclusions / Exclusions
2 Nights’ accommodation in 3*/4*/5* hotels on twin /double sharing basis. Everyday breakfast in Hotel and at the Restaurant.
All arrival, departure, sightseeing as per above itinerary by air-conditioned car with English speaking driver.
Sapta Rishi Aarti Tickets
Mineral Water.
Boat Ride in Varanasi.
All types of Taxes
Lunch & Dinner.
Personal Expenses.
International Flights.
English speaking tour guides during sightseeing.
Gratitude.
Other Details
The hotels and services mentioned in the itinerary are subject to confirmation.
The rates give below may change in case of change in hotels, transport rates or Government taxes.