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Varanasi Highlights in a Day

By Heritage of Lucknow Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$736 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Capture the Spirit of Varanasi — One Day, A Lifetime of Memories.”

Step into the timeless soul of Varanasi with our private one-day guided tour. Begin your journey with a peaceful sunrise boat ride along the Ganges, witnessing the sacred rhythm of life and death along the ghats. Explore the ancient alleys, discover the silk and bead markets, and uncover hidden stories rooted in the Puranas and Vedas with our knowledgeable guides.

Feel the deep spiritual energy at Sarnath’s Stupa, admire the historic charm of Banaras Hindu University, and end your day immersed in the magical evening Ganga Aarti. Whether you're seeking powerful photo moments, hidden histories, or a fully customisable experience, this journey offers you the true essence of Varanasi — raw, real, and unforgettable.

Book now and let Varanasi reveal its eternal secrets to you.

Activity location
  • Assi Ghat
    • Sdkfjl,
    • 221005, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Assi Ghat
    • Sdkfjl,
    • 221005, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Private Ganga Arti and Sunrise by Boat
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00 AM
Price details
NZ$735.56 x 1 AdultNZ$735.56

Total
Price is NZ$735.56
Until Thu, 12 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Reserved chair with the best view of the Ganga Aarti
  • What's includedWhat's included
    private boat for the sunrise ride
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Air conditioned Cab
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Assi Ghat
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Manikarnika Ghat
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Thatheri Bazar
  • 1h
Sarnath
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Banaras Hindu University
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Godowlia
  • 2h
Dashashwamedh Ghat
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Chunar Fort
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Vindhyavasini Devi Temple
  • 3h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Ramnagar Fort
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Durga Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Tulsi Manas Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Assi Ghat
    • Sdkfjl,
    • 221005, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Assi Ghat
    • Sdkfjl,
    • 221005, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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