Spiritual Journey - Varanasi

10,999/-

About Varanasi:

Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a spiritual hub in northern India. Nestled on the banks of the sacred Ganges River in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is revered as a significant religious, cultural, and historical center. The city holds immense spiritual importance in Hinduism and is believed to be the abode of Lord Shiva. Varanasi is known for its ghats, the stepped embankments along the Ganges, where pilgrims partake in ritualistic bathing and ceremonies. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a major pilgrimage site. The narrow, winding streets of Varanasi showcase vibrant markets, ancient temples, and ashrams. The city is also renowned for its silk industry, producing exquisite Banarasi sarees. Varanasi's ghats come alive during evening Ganga Aarti ceremonies, where priests perform devotional rituals with fire lamps, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The city's historical and cultural heritage, coupled with its spiritual ambiance, attracts visitors from around the world seeking a profound and immersive experience. Varanasi stands as a timeless symbol of India's rich cultural tapestry and spiritual legacy.

How to reach Varanasi:

Reaching Varanasi, a significant spiritual and cultural hub in northern India, is facilitated by various modes of transportation:

By Air:

Varanasi has its own airport, Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, which is well-connected to major cities in India. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or use other local transportation options to reach different parts of Varanasi.

By Train:

Varanasi is well-connected by trains to cities across India. Varanasi Junction is the main railway station, and from here, you can hire a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or cycle rickshaw to reach your destination within the city.

By Road:

Varanasi is well-connected by road, and buses, both state-run and private, operate from various cities. You can also opt for private taxis or drive to Varanasi using the well-maintained road network.

From Delhi:

If traveling from Delhi, the capital city of India, you can reach Varanasi by road (approximately 800 kilometers) or take a train. Several trains, including overnight trains, connect Delhi to Varanasi.

By Car:

If you prefer a private vehicle, you can hire a taxi or drive to Varanasi. The road network is well-developed, providing a convenient option for those who enjoy road travel.

Place to Visit in Varanasi:

Varanasi is known for its spiritual significance, ghats (steps leading down to the river), temples, and vibrant cultural heritage. Here are some prominent places to visit in Varanasi:

Kashi Vishwanath Temple:

One of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Kashi Vishwanath is a major pilgrimage site. The temple is known for its intricate architecture and is located in the heart of the old city.

Dashashwamedh Ghat:

One of the most famous ghats in Varanasi, DashashwamedhGhat is known for its evening Ganga Aarti, a captivating ritual with priests offering prayers to the Ganges River. The lively atmosphere and the beautiful sunset make it a must-visit spot.

Assi Ghat:

Assi Ghat is known for its serene surroundings and is believed to be the place where the Assi River meets the Ganges. It is a popular spot for both pilgrims and tourists, offering a peaceful ambiance.

Sarnath:

Located just outside Varanasi, Sarnath is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. It is where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. The Dhamek Stupa and the Ashoka Pillar are notable attractions in Sarnath.

Tulsi Manas Temple:

Dedicated to Lord Rama, TulsiManas Temple is known for its beautiful white marble structure. The walls of the temple are adorned with verses from the Ramcharitmanas, an epic poem written by the poet Tulsidas.

Banaras Hindu University (BHU):

BHU is one of the oldest universities in India and has a sprawling campus. The Bharat Kala Bhavan within the university premises houses a museum with a rich collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures.

Manikarnika Ghat:

Known as the main cremation ghat, ManikarnikaGhat is considered one of the holiest places in Varanasi. According to Hindu beliefs, cremation at this ghat leads to moksha (liberation from the cycle of birth and death).

Ramnagar Fort:

Situated on the eastern bank of the Ganges River, Ramnagar Fort is an ancient fort with a museum that exhibits royal artifacts, vintage cars, and an armory collection.

Bharat Mata Temple:

This unique temple is dedicated to Mother India and has a relief map of undivided India carved out of marble. It is a symbol of unity and patriotism.

New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple):

This temple, made of white marble, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is a relatively modern addition to Varanasi's religious landscape. It offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling ghats.

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Package Detail: Spiritual Journey - Varanasi

₹ 10,999/- Per Person
(Double Sharing)

Adult

10,999/-

Child With Bed

7,999/-

Child Without Bed

4,999/-

Hotel Details

3* Accommodation

Tour price includes:

  • 2 Nights’ Accommodation in Varanasi
  • Daily breakfast.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Darshan, Ganga Aarti
  • Sarnath Sightseeing
  • Transfer and Sightseeing as per Itinerary in a Private Vehicle
  • All Toll Tax, Parking, Fuel & Driver Allowances.
  • Pick-up and drop from Airport/ Railway Station

Tour price excludes:

  • Meals and laundry, telephone calls, internet, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and camera charges are not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in ‘tour price includes’
  • Tips & Porter service for local driversand guides.
  • Any items or services not specified in the itinerary ‘Tour price includes’ head.
  • Medical & travel insurance
  • 5% GST and otherapplicable taxes

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Itinerary

Suggested Day Wise Itinerary:

DAY 1: Arrival:

After arrival at the Airport/ Railway Station you will be picked up and driven to Hotel. Check-in at the Hotel upon arrival. And proceed to Kashi Vishwanath Darshan after that visit the Ghats of Varanasi. Witness the Ganga Aarti at DasaswmeghGhat. Back to hotel and overnight stay in Varanasi.

DAY 2: Sarnath:

After breakfast, embark on a journey to Sarnath, the sacred site where Gautama Buddha delivered his inaugural sermon to his five disciples post his enlightenment. Noteworthy attractions in Sarnath encompass the Dhamakeh Stupa. The Ashoka Pillar, Votive Stupas, ancient Buddhist Monasteries, and Sarnath Museum. Then back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 3: Departure:

After breakfast, check out from the Hotel and you will be dropped at the airport/ Railway Station for your departure.

Note : - The mentioned itinerary is tentative and subject to change based on group dynamics or company policies.

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