Private Full-Day Tour of Varanasi

Embark on a spiritual journey to the city of Varanasi, one of India’s most sacred places. With its age-old culture and traditions that have been passed down through generations, experience this vibrant city for yourself. Discover why it is revered as one of the world’s oldest living cities and explore all that it has to offer.

Varanasi, formerly known as Benares or Banaras and Kashi, is an ancient city in northern India that holds deep religious significance for Hindus and Jains. With settlements dating back to the 11th century BC, it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Many Hindus believe that dying in Varanasi brings salvation/nirvana so they make a pilgrimage there when nearing death. The sight of pilgrims doing their devotions at sunrise against the backdrop of centuries-old temples alongside burning corpses can be overwhelming yet breathtakingly beautiful all at once – truly one of the most remarkable sights on Earth.

If you’re planning a visit to the city, it’s best to avoid the scorching summer months and plan your trip between October and March. Even during these cooler months, be sure to pack something warm for those chilly days and nights.

Varanasi is renowned for its centuries-old culture and traditions that have been passed down through generations. For a truly unique experience, take a full day trip to this amazing destination and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Experience the spiritual beauty of Varanasi on a full-day private tour. Start your day with an awe-inspiring sunrise boat ride along the Ganges River, and visit landmarks like Banaras Hindu University’s Bharat Kala Bhavan museum and Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath — an important Buddhist site. End your journey by watching the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony from the sunset boat cruise.

• Highlights of the Trip
  Embark on a spiritual journey to one of India's holiest cities, Varanasi.

  Immerse yourself in spirituality and explore centuries-old buildings and divine temples.

  As the sun sets, behold the captivating Ganga Aarti ritual at Dasaswamedh Ghat.

  Get to know Varanasi's culture through your English-speaking guide.

  Visit Sarnath to pay your respects at the holy Stupa and honor Lord Buddha.

  Enjoy a boat ride along the Ganges river ghat with breathtaking views of ancient Varanasi.

• Inclusions
  Pick-up and Drop from your Hotel/Homestay in Varanasi.

  Fuel Charges, Driver Allowance and Parking Fee.

  Varanasi City Sightseeing & Excursion Tour by AC Car.

  All applicable taxes and service charges.

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• Exclusions
  Monument Entrance Fee.

  Lunch and Dinner

  Tips to the tour guide/driver.

  Personal insurance coverage. (personal loss, illness or damages incurred during trip)