Varanasi Sunrise Boat Ride with Walking Tour

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Varanasi, India

5 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

What's Included

Pick up assi Ghat
Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River
Coffee & Masala chai traditional ceremony
Arti ceremony
private local guide
Insight into the rituals and history of Varanasi.

Tips for the guide or boatman (optional).
Kashi Vishwanath donations
Personal expenses.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

If your accommodation is near the river (Dashashwamedh or Assi Ghat area), the guide may meet you directly at the ghat for convenience. For travelers staying outside the city center, pickup can be arranged at an additional cost or from a convenient meeting point.

Itinerary

Assi Ghat

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Varanasi Boat Ride and Cruise

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Dasaswamedh Ghat

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Manikarnika Ghat

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Maa Annapurna Mandir

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible

Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

based on 18 reviews

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Sinead_M, May 2026

The tour starts with a beautiful sunrise boat tour which was a real highlight! We received great explanations about the Ghats and cremation rituals. We then walked through Varanasi’s alleyways and finished the tour with a delicious chai.

Response from Host, May 2026

Dear Guest, Thanks for sharing your experience you had during the service we will be happy to service you more services in future. Regards Azaan Travels