Overview

Discover the essence of spirituality in the heart of India with this 4-day journey. Immerse yourself in the sacred vibes of Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, witness the divine confluence of rivers at Prayagraj, and explore the serene Buddhist relics at Sarnath. From mystical rituals and architectural marvels to historical insights and tranquil landscapes, this tour offers a wholesome spiritual and cultural experience.

3 Nights 4 Days Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing spiritual ritual.
  • Explore iconic temples such as Kashi Vishwanath, Durga Temple, and Kal Bhairav Temple.
  • Visit Banaras Hindu University, a hub of Indian heritage and learning.
  • Experience the divine confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers at Prayagraj’s Sangam.
  • Discover the historical significance of Anand Bhavan and the serene Bhardwaj Ashram in Prayagraj.
  • Revisit history at Sarnath, a key Buddhist pilgrimage site with stupas, ruins, and monasteries.
  • Enjoy a morning boat ride on the Ganges, soaking in the ethereal sunrise.
Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi – City & Temple Tour

  • Arrive at Varanasi Airport/Railway Station. Our representative will assist you with a seamless transfer to your hotel.
  • Begin your journey with a visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its spiritual aura.
  • Explore the divine vibes of Durga Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, Manas Mandir, and Kal Bhairav Temple.
  • Drive through the sprawling campus of Banaras Hindu University, a symbol of Indian education and culture.
  • Conclude your evening with the captivating Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, an unforgettable spiritual spectacle.
  • Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 2: Varanasi to Prayagraj Excursion

  • Start your day early with a hearty breakfast and head to Prayagraj (130 km/3 hours).
  • Visit the iconic Sangam, the meeting point of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, where pilgrims take a holy dip.
  • Explore the Bhardwaj Ashram, an ancient site of learning, and Anand Bhavan, the former residence of the Nehru family.
  • Pay homage at the revered Hanuman Temple, known for its unique reclining idol of Hanuman.
  • Drive back to Varanasi in the evening and unwind at your hotel. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 3: Morning Boat Ride & Sarnath Tour

  • Witness the serene sunrise on a boat ride across the Ganges, offering breathtaking views of the ghats and rituals.
  • Visit the Old Vishwanath Temple, steeped in history and devotion.
  • After breakfast, embark on a journey to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.
    • Discover the treasures of the Sarnath Museum (closed on Fridays), Dhamek Stupa, Dharmarajika Stupa, and the ruins of an ancient monastery.
    • Explore international Buddhist temples built by countries such as Sri Lanka, Thailand, Japan, and Burma.
  • Spend your afternoon at leisure, indulging in local shopping or exploring the ghats. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 4: Departure from Varanasi

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Varanasi Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey.
  • Carry back memories of an enriching spiritual journey. We hope to see you again on another memorable holiday!

 

Hotel Details:

  • Varanasi: Costa Riviera or similar
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation in 4-star hotel
  • Breakfast and Dinner
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary by Sedan AC 
  • All taxes, fuels, parking, and driver allowances

Note: 

  • Rates are valid based on a minimum of 2 passengers travelling together

What is NOT included in the tour

  • GST
  • Domestic flights, Airport Taxes, Porterage, Reschedule, or Cancellation charges
  • Any meals other than those mentioned above
  • Entrance fees
  • Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of a personal nature.
  • Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Factors beyond our control like flight delays, flight or train operations cancellations, bad weather, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, etc cause expenses.