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As you take the tour through HopOn India app you will walk on the very soil that the Buddha had walked. Sarnath is the place where the Buddha gave his first sermon. We will tell you the story of how Buddha spread his teachings and the full perspective of monuments and structure at Sarnath. The most special features of this experience are : 1. This is an end to end do it yourself App opens up new places and new stories for you in the same old cities 2. Each walk is crafted like a masterpiece to offer an immersive experience to the traveller with the correct mix of history, culture, myth, food. 3. There is no need for you to depend on a guide - the traveller can take the walk anytime as per will, at his/ her own pace 4. The content is developed by domain experts and curated with utmost care, leaving no room for dependence on the guide's knowhow 5.You pay once for three months and need not pay the guide repeatedly.

A day trip from Varanasi to Bodhgaya offers a rich immersion in Buddhism. With a private car and tour guide at your service, you'll delve into the essence of this religion.

Immerse yourself in Indian culture on this private guided tour of Varanasi. Travel with a dedicated guide in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, who will provide in-depth information on Hindu traditions and beliefs about the Ganges River. Take a morning walk along the Ganges, visit historic temples, and attend an evening aarti, a prayer ceremony where fire is offered to the sacred river.

This is a unique tour which includes space to seat in Ganga aarti area, explore the street market, pass through narrow lanes & taste special local street food & drinks.

Do you have one day to experience Varanasi? We create a program that suits you perfectly! Our goal is to provide you with a unique experience! From early morning until night, we will be your host, friend and guide, and together we will tour the most emblematic places of the city and we will discover corners and alleys that do not appear in the guides and others that are not easily accessible to non-locals. We will make this a memorable journey within the holy Indian city of Varanasi! Join us!

✔ Sunrise boat ride with best panoramic views ✔ Guided walk through hidden lanes (not touristy routes) ✔ Learn real stories of life, death & spirituality ✔ Small group for personal attention ✔ No hassle, no bargaining — fully organized experience

This tour is one of its kind where tourist get to indulge in the local beauty of the Indian culture. The best part of the tour is the morning boat cruise, which gives you an overwhelming feeling of a connection that you make with this divine place. There is lot of positive energy in every bit of the breeze flowing around. Here you can experience the whole life cycle of an Indian Man. From the rituals performed after the birth of the a Child to day to day activity of a common man, till the rituals performed after the death of a Hindu person can be experienced at different Ghats, with each ghats having its own significance. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Souvenir at Departure.

See much of what Varanasi has to offer in a single day with this full-day city tour. In the morning, you'll visit a number of local temples open to foreigners before heading to lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll see Sarnath, the first place the Buddha preached after enlightenment. In the evening, you'll take a rickshaw ride to the Ganges River to watch the evening aarti ceremonies, in which prayers are offered to the river, along with candles and flowers.

Explore the spiritual heart of India with tailored journeys in Varanasi and Ayodhya. This tour offers deep cultural immersions, allowing travelers to connect with the rich spiritual heritage of these sacred cities. Benefit from knowledgeable guides who bring history to life and ensure every detail is taken care of, letting you focus on your spiritual experience. Whether you’re seeking enlightenment or cultural exploration, this journey promises a transformative experience. - Discover the rich spiritual heritage of Varanasi and Ayodhya - Personalized support and expert guides for a meaningful journey - Engage in cultural experiences that deepen your connection - Ideal for travelers seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural insights

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private Varanasi tour covers much of the city’s cultural and religious attractions in one day of sightseeing. Highlights include a guided walking tour of the old town, an exclusive sunrise or evening boat ride on the Ganges River with a prime seating view of the aarti ceremony, and visiting Sarnath—a pilgrimage site where Buddha is believed to have preached his first sermon.

A short drive from Varanasi, Sarnath is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites on the planet. It was here that the Buddha taught his first sermon, and the town attracts pilgrims from around the world to this day. This tour will take you to the holy town, where you can see where the first sermon was delivered and learn about history and spirituality with museum and temple visits.

Rowing boat rides during the dawn is perhaps one of the best things to do in Varanasi. The ride along Ganges River offers the quintessential Varanasi experience. It takes one through different Ghats and former palaces situated close to the banks of Ganges, giving a panoramic view of this River and the region. Later after this walk into old lanes of Varanasi exploring Norther Bazzars of the city and famous food street of Varanasi.  Highlight: • Guided sunrise boat ride with a private boat • Witness daily Hindu rituals • See cremation and understand the logic behind burning of dead bodies • Walk into thousands years old streets of Varanasi • Explore famous food street of Varanasi also known as Kachauri

This tour will start from Varanasi and end in Lucknow. In this package, you are going to see all those places where Gautama Buddha took birth in the place called Lumbini which is part of Nepal now. He learned all those preaching in Bodhgaya, as the story goes on Gautama Buddha desired to deliver all his preaching to 5 Disciples who were capable of caring for the learning and forwarding it to the next generation. Buddha took his last Breath in Kushinagar. Our travelers are going to experience all those prominent places related to Buddha’s life. You have a 7-day tour package that takes you to Varanasi, India, 8 other destinations in Asia. The Buddhist Tour is a small group tour that includes hotel accommodation as well as specialized guidance, food, and transportation.

If you have three days to explore Varanasi and want to have an unforgettable experience, this tour is the best! We will be your host, friend and guide for three full days. During two days we will visit together the most emblematic places of the new and old city, known and unknown places, temples, palaces, bazaars, markets, ceremonies and rituals ... And on the third day we will look for a respite in a quiet place. Come with us, among cereal fields, orchards and farms, and let's explore a village in search of the slow and traditional rhythm of life outside the bustling and busy city of Varanasi. You will spend unforgettable hours in a natural environment, with pure air and nature around you, discovering the essence of a rural area. What more could you want for a round tour?

Discover the spiritual heart of India with a government-licensed local guide in Varanasi. This private guided experience lets you explore the city’s sacred ghats, ancient temples, vibrant alleys, and spiritual traditions with expert local insight. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the history, rituals, culture, and daily life of Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities, making your visit more meaningful. Guests can choose one of the following experiences for approximately 3 hours: ✅ Morning River Tour with optional sunrise boat ride on the Ganges and visit to the famous ghats ✅ Old City Walking Tour through narrow lanes, temples, and traditional markets ✅ Sarnath Tour, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon ✅ Evening Ganga Aarti Tour to witness the spiritual ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat ✅ Private guide service only ❌ Transportation, boat ride, entrance fees, and personal expenses are not included.

Day 1: Varanasi to Bodhgaya • Departure: Early morning departure from Varanasi by road (approx. 5 hours). • Arrival at Bodhgaya: Check into your hotel and freshen up. • Afternoon Tour: o Visit the Mahabodhi Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage site where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. o Explore the Bodhi Tree, under which Buddha meditated. o Visit the Great Buddha Statue, Thai Monastery, and Japanese Temple. • Evening: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Bodhgaya and visit other monasteries around the area. • Overnight: Stay at a comfortable hotel in Bodhgaya. Day 2: • Morning: After breakfast, continue your exploration of Bodhgaya by visiting: o Sujahta Stupa – a memorial for the milkmaid Sujata, who offered food to Buddha. o Dungeshwari Cave Temples – where Buddha meditated before attaining enlightenment. • Afternoon: After completing the Bodhgaya tour, either: o Drive back to Varanasi (approx. 5 hours) or o Drop-off at Gaya Airport / Railway Station for onward travel.

With this unique guided 2 day tour of Varanasi from Delhi you get an opportunity to get immersed in the local customs and traditions of one of the world's oldest living cities. We will take you through the Sunrise and sunset boat rides on the Ganga River, tour Hindu and Buddhist sites. A professional local guide will help you to get the in-depth experience of the culture, that you may not discover on your own. -Convenient private AC vehicle throughout the tour. -All entrance fees and train passes included. -Private evening and morning boat ride to witness prayer ceremonies and tour to Sarnath with local Guide. -Explore the local areas and streets on foot. -Visit pilgrim's stones and Ganga Ghats.

Save yourself the trouble of reaching Allahabad on public transportation with this comprehensive, private day trip from Varanasi. Visit Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and (mythical) Saraswati rivers, and the Mughal Allahabad Fort with an art historian guide. You’ll also have time for a boat ride on the Ganges River.

Varanasi is knows for many things like temple, ghat, ally, music, food&drink but what make it the most Unique to this place is it Cremation Ghat (Manikarnika ghat). it is the only one of its kind tour in India where you will able to explore thousands years old Hindu cremation process.

Early morning you will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking a holy dip in the Ganges. you will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat and come back to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, see the “Temple Tour” most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan , Manas Mandir, and BHU. At noon you will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, the Chaukhandi stupa, and the archaeological museum, return to the hotel. Evening, get ready to experience one of the most memorable moments of your life, as you will be taken to the River Ganges. Enjoy Ganga Aarti. Get a glimpse of the spiritualism at the Ganga Ghats. Enjoy the Ganga Aarti from top After all you can retire for the night.

This guided tour will help you unravel the mysticism that has always been associated with Varanasi, it is due to this dimension of the city that everyone in the past longed to come to Varanasi. This amazing tour which is a combination of walking tour & boat ride that includes experience of life energies within during the Ganga Aarti, which is not to be missed, if you really wish to experience Varanasi in its original sense. 1. Watch the setting of the sun at the horizon and mesmerize with the stunning beauty of colorful old buildings, ashrams and places. 2. Eyewitness the mystic Ganga Aarti; one of the five rituals performed for the worship of sacred river Ganga. 3. Witness the rituals performed by local brahmins and sadhus, devotees walking down to the Ghats to offer their prayers to the Mother Ganges. 4. Enjoy evening walk around Manikarnika Ghat viewing city's most wonderful scenes with great conversation to understand the importance of Kashi, significance of different ghats.

This is a complete Varanasi tour(Sunrise to Sunset) which divided into three-part: an early morning visit Dashashwamedh ghat to see morning activities like pilgrims holy bath and other rituals and Temple visit, followed by Sarnath, the place were Buddha give his first sermon and evening a walking Tour in old Varanasi later enjoy beautiful Evening Aarti ceremony. The whole tour will be accompanied by an experienced official guide who will show you the culture and tradition of Varanasi and explain to you about Hinduism and Buddhism. Varanasi is real India, where it has got more life than monuments. After the visit, you will come to know the importance of the river Ganges for Hindus and I assure you that you will go back with lots of lifetime memories.

The tour will starts in the early morning Taking a boat ride in Varanasi is a quintessential experience that allows you to witness the city's vibrant life and rich culture from a unique perspective. We will visit the Ghats of Varanasi during a boat ride and back to the hotel for breakfast After breakfast later to see will tour one of the famous Temple Kashi Viswanath Temple also known as {Golden Temple } Manas Mandir, Hanuman Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Sankatmochan Temple, and BHU in the noon drive to Sarnath Historically, Sarnath is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples after attaining enlightenment in Bodh Gaya. This event, known as the "Turning of the Wheel of Dharma" or "Dharmachakra Pravartana Sutra," marked the beginning of Buddha's teaching of the Dharma, or the path to enlightenment. Get ready in the evening. for Ganga Aarti enjoy the Aarti from Dasaswamedh Ghat After all rest for the night.

Divineful Journey of Varanasi About Beyond imagination. Hi, I am Vicky. I was born in Kashi, the ancient name of Varanasi: the city of divine faith, devotion and capital of Hindu religion. I am here to take you to feel the city of Divine where like and that both (What do You mean?) can be experienced at the same time, so let me give let me to take you and show you my wonderful city Varanasi. This is one of the unique tour where you will be able to experience, cultural, traditional, religious, historical and custom of the oldest living city of the planet "Varanasi". In this tour you will be going to walk through the oldest and smallest street of varanasi where you will explore the lifestyle of local people.