This 3-day private tour is your golden chance to experience Varanasi from the core. The temples, the rituals, the river, and the quiet corners, it’s all here. From peaceful sunrise boat rides to the powerful Ganga Aarti, you’ll walk, float, and feel your way through one of India’s oldest living cities, guided by locals who call it home.
Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been here before, this tour gives you a deeper look and keeps the noise and hassle out.
Tour Highlights
🚗 Private pickup and drop from your location
🛕 Guided visit to top temples, including Kashi Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan
🛶 Morning boat ride on the Ganges
🪔 Evening Ganga Aarti ceremony experience
☸️ Excursion to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon
🏰 Visit to Ramnagar Fort and Museum
🛏️ Comfortable hotel stay with daily breakfast
🗣️ Local stories and insights from your English-speaking guide
Day 1 – Temples and Evening Ganga Aarti
Arrival in Varanasi and transfer to your hotel. After check-in, set out on a guided tour of the city’s most iconic temples like Kashi Vishwanath, Annapurna, Bharat Mata, BHU, and more. In the evening, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti. With music, fire, and devotion filling the air, it’s an experience you feel more than you see.
🛏 Overnight stay in Varanasi
Day 2 – Sunrise Boat Ride & Sarnath
Start early with a peaceful boat ride along the Ganges. As the sun rises, watch daily life unfold across the ghats, from quiet prayers to morning dips. After breakfast, explore the sacred site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit Dhamekh and Chaukhandi Stupas, Buddhist temples, and the Archaeological Museum.
🛏 Overnight stay in Varanasi
Day 3 – Ramnagar Fort & Departure
After breakfast, explore Ramnagar Fort, a peaceful riverside palace with royal relics and timeless charm. After the visit, we’ll drop you at the airport or station for your onward journey, carrying with you memories and moments that stay long after the trip ends.
✈️ Drop-off at airport or rail station
What’s Included
✅ Licensed English-speaking local guide
✅ Private AC car with driver (tolls and parking included)
✅ 2 nights in a comfortable 3-star AC hotel with daily breakfast
✅ Morning boat ride on the Ganges
✅ Bottled mineral water (daily)
✅ Government taxes and service charges
Optional Add-Ons
💡 Upgrade to 4 or 5-star hotels at extra cost
💡 Cultural experiences like a home-cooked meal, silk weaving demo, or chai on a rooftop
💡 Guides available in German, French, Spanish, and more
What’s Not Included
❌ Entry fees to Sarnath (~$5–7/person)
❌ Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
❌ Flights (international or domestic)
❌ Travel insurance
Good to Know
ℹ️ Solo travelers are welcome and we guarantee departures
ℹ️ Light walking and steps are involved, so wear comfy shoes
ℹ️ Respecting local culture is important; we’ll guide you on etiquette along the way
ℹ️ Flexible pickup/drop between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM (IST) based on your schedule
