Sunrise in Banaras with Ganga Aarti (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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About this activity

Experience mystical Varanasi on this amazing tour which is a combination of walking tour and riksha ride, you'll be amazed by the beautiful places and authentic cultural experience that you will have on this completely curated engaging tour. So get ready and fasten your seat belts as this walk will take you on life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective to understand the spirituality, religion and science which goes beyond the framework of logic.

1. Watch the rising of sun at the horizon & mesmerize with the stunning beauty of colorful old buildings, ashrams and places along the river side when the sunlight hits them.

2. Eyewitness the mystic Ganga Aarti; one of the five rituals performed for worship of sacred river Ganga

3. Witness the rituals performed by local brahmins and sadhus walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges.

4. Enjoy morning walk around ghats and small riksha ride viewing city's most wonderful scenes of Kashi.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Hindi, English
Operated by: Yo Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Ganga Aarti Darshan
Included: Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance
Included: Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi

Not included

Not included: Hotel Pickup and Drop
Not included: Food and Drinks
Not included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Assi Ghat

Passing by

Watch the setting of the sun at the horizon and mesmerize with the stunning beauty of colorful old buildings, ashrams and places nearby Assi Ghat and witness the rituals performed by local Brahmins and sadhus, devotees walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges.
Banaras Ghats

Passing by

On this guided walking tour around ghats, we take you to experience the serenity and life energies in Varanasi and appreciate the importance of rituals in daily life for a blissful living experience.
Ganga Aarti

Passing by

Eyewitness the mystic Ganga Aarti; one of the five rituals performed for the worship of sacred river Ganga.
Manikarnika Ghat

Passing by

Visit the Manikarnika Ghat, holiest among the sacred riverfronts, alongside the river Ganga, known for if a dead human cremated, the soul finds salvation/Moksha.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet our storyteller at the Kashi Cafe located on Assi ghat and our walk start from here followed by enriching experiences of Varanasi including boat ride and morning Ganga Arti.

End point

Meet our storyteller at the Kashi Cafe located on Assi ghat and our walk start from here followed by enriching experiences of Varanasi including boat ride and morning Ganga Arti.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.