Sarnath UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour from Varanasi

4.9 (29 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

out of 5

29 reviews

4.9

✅ What Makes This Sarnath Tour Unique

✅ Visit the birthplace of Buddhism where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment, making Sarnath a sacred pilgrimage site.

✅ Explore the Dhamek Stupa, the iconic monument marking the exact spot of Buddha’s first teachings.

✅ Discover ancient treasures at the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, including the Ashokan Lion Capital.

✅ Experience Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, known for its peaceful ambience and Japanese-style frescoes.

✅ Walk through the serene Deer Park, a calm space perfect for reflection and understanding Buddhist philosophy.

✅ Enjoy private transfers & a licensed guide, ensuring comfort, authenticity, and deeper insights into Sarnath’s history.

Half-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Archaeology Tours Religious Tours Car Tours

Ages: Children (6–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

Included: Private AC Car for Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
Included: Professional Private Guide Licensed by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
Included: Sarnath Entrance Tickets

Sarnath

3 hours

The Birth Place of Buddhism
Ashoka Pillar

one hour Admission included

The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE
Chaukhandi Stupa

Passing by

The Chaukhandi Stupa is regarded as one of the most divine and important monuments of the Buddhist culture
Dhamek Stupa

one hour Admission included

Dhamek Stupa Sarnath marks the spot where the Buddha preached his first message. Built by the great Mauryan king Ashoka in he 3rd century BCE
Stop 5

one hour Admission included

Dharmarajika Stupa. It was built over the relics of the Buddha by Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE