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Activity Varanasi, India
Guiding based tour in Varanasi, India
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About this activity
The main attraction of varanasi is river Ganges and surrounding. This tour covers everything. Boat ride at the time of sunrise is most amazing sightseeing of the city is done in this tour. Crematorium and Vishvanath temple (Golden temple) makes you to feel also surprising. Heritage walk - the part of the morning activities include walking through d old part of the city which is more of an heritage walk, seeing old houses, temples passing by small Ayurveda stores with essential oils, spices, incense sticks n passing by d flower market with so many different kind of flowers... Marigolds, lotus, Gladulas r essential part of our day to day life n offerings to a temple... This tour takes maximum 2 days but also can be done in one day depends on situation. Car or Any kind of transport is not included in this plan. Guide will come to pickup you on decided and given point but without any transport. If transport will be required then Guest will have to pay. Guide and morning boat included.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- My Tour Guide Varanasi
Ages: Adults (15–65 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: No transport ,it can be arranged but guests will have to pay extra for transport extra payment.
- Included: Boat Trip at morning in Ganges and official tour guide, No transport eg. Car... is included
Not included
- Not included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
- Not included: Hotel, meal, transport and tipping
Itinerary
Day 1 · Varanasi the spiritual and cultural capital of India. Evening Ganges Aarti, Early Morning Boat Ride, Heritage Walks
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3 hours
Evening Aarti of Holy Ganges River
Varanasi evening prayer ceremony also called aarti ceremony is a kind of Hindu way of worship, which is basically an event organized every day to give thanks to river Ganges. Normally Hindu worship is done privately, but this worship (aarti) ceremony is done on the riverbank of Ganges openly and publicly. It is only of its kind, therefore attracts thousands of people daily to witness it. This Hindu ritual of saying thanks is very unique and surreal. It started a few years ago but making its importance rapidly to the world
Day 2 · Morning Boat Ride
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3 hours
Early Morning Boat Ride and heritage walk
Boating down the Ganges River during sunrise is one of the main attractions in Varanasi. We can observe here the Hindu way of life along the banks of the Ganges (Ghats) A day with a morning boat ride at dawn is a chance to observe the Hindu way of life along the bank of the Ganges River (Ganga Ghat or Banaras Ghat). Varanasi presents a unique combination of physical, metaphysical and supernatural elements.
Boat ride take place between two crematoriums. To see furenal process is also a touching experience, then other part of this tour is heritage walk.
The part of the morning activities include walking through the old part of d city which is more of an heritage walk, seeing old houses, temples passing by small Ayurveda stores with essential oils, spices, incense sticks n passing by d flower market with so many different kind of flowers... Marigolds, lotus, Gladulas r essential part of our day to day life n offerings to a temple...
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Varanasi Airport
- Taj Ganges Varanasi
Hotels of Varanasi
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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