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Varanasi tour in 3 days without accommodation

Varanasi, India
  • 3 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the best of Varanasi's attractions and cultural traditions—and leave the planning to someone else—on this private, 3-day tour. You can look forward to a comprehensive itinerary featuring temple visits, ashrams, and even a prime view of the Ganga Aarti ceremony, hosted nightly on the Varanasi Ghats. Along the way, a chauffeur will seamlessly drive you between sights, although you have the freedom to book your own hotel and meals.
  • Check off the top highlights of Varanasi over three days
  • This private tour gives you a personalized, flexible way to explore
  • Admission to the sights is already included in the tour cost
  • No need for public transport: Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle

What's Included

  • Private chairs in a balcony the evening for seeing aarti ceremony.
  • All transfers, sightseeing & excursions will be by chauffeur driven, private AC vehicle
  • Services of an English speaking local guide for the monuments as per the program.
  • All entrances to the monuments as per the program.
  • Road taxes, parking fee, fuel charges etc as per the program.
  • An exclusive boat during sunrise boat ride
  • GST 5 % on total price
  • Everything which is not mentioned into inclusions.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick-up our guests with private vehicle and driver from Varanasi airport or railway stations depending on their arrival/departure flight or train timings.

Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 Itinerary : Arrival transfer + Attend evening aarti ceremony

2 Stops

1

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

2

Ganga Aarti

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Sunrise boat ride + Walk through the old streets + Visit to Bharat Mata Temple + Visit to Sarnath

4 Stops

1

Ganges River

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Manikarnika Ghat

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

3

Bharat Mata Temple

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

4

Sarnath

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 3

Varanasi airport departure transfer

1 Stop

1

Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • A maximum of 06 people per booking
  • High heels shoes are not recommended to be worn during walk and boat tour
  • A child or youth should be accompanied by an adult
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • 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

4.9
based on 7 reviews
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Good way to get a good flavour in a short space of time

Graham_T, Apr 2024
Great seats at Aarti. Nice cool car and efficient and informative guide and punctual driver. Worked well for us.

From $126.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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