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Spiritual Varanasi
India

Spiritual Varanasi

4 days · From 21,999 per person

The journey

Experience the soul of India on the banks of the Ganges — witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti, explore ancient ghats at dawn, and discover the birthplace of Buddhism at Sarnath.

Highlights

  • Ganga Aarti ceremony
  • Dawn boat ride
  • Old city lanes
  • Sarnath Buddhist site

Day by day

Your itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Varanasi

Settle in and witness the evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Day 2

Sunrise on the Ganges

Pre-dawn boat ride past the ghats, then explore the old city's winding lanes.

Day 3

Sarnath excursion

Visit the Dhamek Stupa and the place where Buddha gave his first sermon.

Day 4

Departure

Morning walk along the ghats and transfer to the airport.

What's included

  • 3 nights boutique hotel on the ghats
  • Private boat rides (dawn & sunset)
  • Expert local guide
  • Daily breakfast + 2 dinners
  • Sarnath excursion with guide

Starting from

21,999 / person

Duration4 days
DestinationVaranasi

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