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Discover Varanasi: 3 Day Tour
Joined 2024
Day 1.
Arrival
*Explore the old city walking through the alley ways. Visit a temple, an Ashram and a private residence
*Evening boat ride, watch the cremation & watch the Ganga Aarti ceremony
Day 2
*North Bazaar Walk
*Visit Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple and the weaver's district.
*Food tour. Indulge in some great street food
Day 3.
*Morning boat ride, watch the beautiful sunrise & people taking a dip
*Sarnath: Lord Buddha preached his First Sermon here
Drive back to hotel/airport.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Airport, Hotel - I will meet you either at the airport or in the hotel as per your requirement
Day 1 : Arrival / Varanasi Old City
*Explore the old city walking through the alley ways.
*Visit a temple, an Ashram and a private residence
*Evening boat ride, watch the cremation & watch the Ganga Aarti ceremony
Day 2 :
*North Bazaar Walk
*Visit Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple and the weaver's district.
*Food tour. Indulge in some great street food
Day 3 :
*Morning boat ride, watch the beautiful sunrise & people taking a dip
*Sarnath: Lord Buddha preached his First Sermon here
Drive back to hotel/airport.
Ending Point
Airport, Hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
-Guiding Services
-Private Transportation
-Admission Tickets
-Two private boat rides.
- Cost of all food and beverages for the food tour.
- One bottle of mineral water per person per tour.
- Entrance tickets for Sarnath monuments.
-Please carry some extra cash for meals (apart from the food tour).
-Entrance tickets for Kashi Vishwanath temple (INR 600 for foreigners) not included in the price of the tour.
-Some extra cash for tips & gratuities.
Tour Important Information
* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
* Please wear a comfortable pair of walking shoes.
* Please carry a pair of sun glasses and a hat to wear.
* Please carry an umbrella/rain coat during the monsoon (Last week of June till the end of September)
* Please carry a camera/mobile phone to take some memorable pictures.
* Please carry your passport in original & INR 600 per person if you want to visit inside the newly built Kashi Vishwanath Temple (optional).
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Kunal R.
Hi I am Kunal,
A professional tour guide since 2012. I am trained & licensed by India Tourism (Federal), Uttar Pradesh Tourism (State) and Ministry of Labour.
I bring my love for food, history, and a good story to every tour. Born and raised in the old city, I grew up imbibing the essence of the local culture.
An MBA from Banaras Hindu University, I have worked with Cox & Kings Inbound Tours as a Product Manager & later founded my own travel company. Prior to tourism, I have worked for 7 years with ICICI & HDFC bank.
My contributions to the industry has been recognised by our Honourable Chief Minister Sri Yogi Adityanath Ji for promoting tourism in Uttar Pradesh.
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$550/ per group
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Majestic Varanasi: Full Day Tour
* Start the Day with a morning boat ride * Return to your hotel for breakfast * Visit Sarnath, Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon here and learn about Buddhism. Visit the excavated ruins, main temple & Museum (museum remains closed on Fridays) * Lunch break * Explore the alley ways in the old city and visit the weaver's district to learn about the dying art of Silk weaving. * Evening boat ride, watch the cremations and the Ganga Aarti ceremony. * Tour ends.
