Experience the spiritual heart of India with a private full-day tour of Varanasi's temples, ghats, and rituals, including a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges and a visit to Sarnath.
Full Day Varanasi Private Tour with Temples, Ghats & Rituals
Summary Description
Highlights
- Private guided tour of Varanasi's temples and ghats
- Boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise
- Visit to Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon
- Witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony
- Exploring the bustling streets of Varanasi's old city
Description
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Varanasi's spiritual and cultural heritage on this comprehensive full-day private tour. Begin your day with a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River, offering a tranquil perspective of the city's iconic ghats. Explore the ancient temples that line the riverbanks, each with its own unique history and architectural beauty. Visit Sarnath, the site where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and delve into its profound significance. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening, a vibrant display of devotion and tradition. This tour provides an intimate and insightful experience of Varanasi's timeless rituals and landmarks.
Included / Excluded
- Private guided tour of Varanasi's temples and ghats
- Boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise
- Visit to Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; please ensure you understand the language.
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure your spot.
- Be prepared for early morning activities, including the sunrise boat ride.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Carry a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and moments.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Dharnapala Road, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Sarnath,, Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Rishipattan Road, 13 Km From Varanasi, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Dasaswamedh Ghat Road, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Additional Information
This tour could be customized as per your requirements, if you would like to customize the tour than you may let us know after booking the tour
If pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry
Sarnath Museum is closed on Friday
About operator:
Keeper Landwey Pvt. Ltd. is a Delhi-based Destination Management Company (DMC) and Private Tour Operator offering customized travel experiences across India. With a strong nationwide network, a dedicated team, and expertise in private tours, transport, private guides, walking tours, and immersive experiences, they tailor itineraries focusing on Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi, and broader Indian routes. Their services include heritage walks, temple and spiritual site tours, private guides, and tailor-made travel planning. They partner with GetYourGuide, TourRadar, Pelago, and other platforms, enabling seamless booking. Open 24 hours per their knowledge graph, Keeper Landwey emphasizes reliability, local expertise, and memorable, rich journeys.
Basic Information
- Duration: 11 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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