Day Tour of Kashi Darshan with Sarnath and Ganga Arti

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Day Tour: Kashi Darshan with Sarnath and Ganga Aarti

Tour Overview:

  • Start Time: 7:00 AM (Summer) | 8:00 AM (Winter)

  • Pickup Location: Hotel/Residence in Varanasi

  • Tour Duration: Full Day

  • Highlights: Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, Ganga Aarti

Itinerary:

  1. Morning: Kashi Vishwanath Temple

    • Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India.

    • Optional: Participate in the Morning Mangala Aarti or opt for the Rudrabhishekham Ritual in the temple.

  2. Other Significant Temples:

    • Annapurna Temple: Dedicated to the Goddess of Food.

    • Tulsi Manas Mandir: The sacred site where Goswami Tulsidas wrote the Ramcharitmanas.

    • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple: Known for its strong connection to Lord Hanuman.

    • Durga Temple (Monkey Temple): An iconic temple associated with Goddess Durga.

    • New Vishwanath Temple/Birla Temple: Located within the BHU campus, this temple is a modern marvel.

    • Bharat Mata Temple: Unique for its map of India carved in marble.

    Note: Most temples close between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM.

  3. Lunch:

    • Enjoy a traditional lunch en-route.

  4. Afternoon: Sarnath

    • Drive to Sarnath, the sacred site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.

    • Explore the Buddha Temples, Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum (closed on Fridays).

  5. Evening: Boat Ride on the Ganges

    • Experience a serene boat ride along the Ganges, covering the famous ghats of Varanasi.

    • Witness the spiritual rituals and observe the life along the river, including the Manikarnika Ghat, known for its cremation rituals.

    • Other notable ghats include Assi Ghat, Harishchandra Ghat, Man Mandir Ghat, and Tulsi Ghat.

  6. Ganga Aarti:

    • Conclude the day with a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at the riverfront. Witness the evening ritual of worship, which takes place after sunset. The exact timing may vary by season, generally lasting 30 to 45 minutes.

End of Tour: Drop back to your hotel/residence.

This day tour offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history, and cultural experiences in Varanasi, making it an unforgettable journey.

Inclusion
  • Hotel Accommodation:

    • Stay in comfortable hotels on a twin/double sharing basis.

  • Meals:

    • Daily breakfast provided at the hotel during the tour.

  • Transportation:

    • All transfers and sightseeing throughout the tour in an individual air-conditioned vehicle.

  • Driver Services:

    • Driver charges/Bhatta.

    • Coverage of tolls, taxes, and parking charges.

  • Taxes:

    • All currently applicable taxes included.

This comprehensive package ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience throughout your Kashi Darshan with Sarnath and Ganga Aarti tour.

  • Personal Expenditures:

    • Tips, donations, and any expenses related to personal rituals such as Pooja.

  • Additional Activities:

    • Any boat rides beyond the included itinerary.

    • Charges for guides, if required.

  • Entrance Fees:

    • Entry tickets to temples, monuments, museums, or any other attractions.

  • Transportation:

    • Train or flight tickets to and from the starting point of the tour.

  • Service Tax:

    • Service tax will be charged as per actual rates.

These exclusions allow flexibility for personal preferences and additional activities during the tour.

Exclusion
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