Varanasi - 2 Days Private Tour

Our accredited guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to the old city explaining to you what you will see during the day. 

10:00 am - 01:30 pm Bazaar Walk: Explore the hidden markets in the old city like Paan (betel leaf), spices, toys, flowers etc. Walking through the narrow alleys of these markets with a variety of smell and vision gives a phenomenal experience to the Guest.

01:30 pm - 02:30 pm Lunch break. Drive to a good local restaurant for lunch.

02:30 pm - 04:30 pm City Tour: Visit the Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple and the weaver's district & learn the dying art of Silk weaving. 

05:00 pm - 07:30 pm Evening Boat ride: Go for an evening boat ride by the sunset and witness the activities by the river side in the evening, watch the cremation at Manikarnika Ghat from the boat. Finally stop at Dasashwamedh Ghat to enjoy the Ganga Aarti ceremony from your private boat or from the shore.

05:30 am - 08:00 am Morning boat ride: Visit the river at sunrise, when its banks are alive with the multitude of worshipers who come to immerse themselves honouring life’s milestones as they face the rising run. 

08:30 am -10:00 am Return to your hotel for breakfast and some rest. 

10:00 am - 01:00 pm Sarnath Tour: Visit the buried site of Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his First Sermon. Sarnath remained an active centre of Buddhism up to the end of the twelfth century. Centres of learning arose and many sects and sub-sects flourished here, until the Moslems plundered and raised it to the ground. Visit the excavated ruins, the archaeological museum (Museum remains closed on Friday) and the Thai temple with an eighty feet high statue of Lord Buddha. 

01:00 pm - 04:00 pm Lunch break and rest in the hotel.

04:00 pm - 07:00 pm Flavours of Varanasi: Banaras offers you the best of history coupled with the best in cuisine as well. The streets have a wide range of eateries all offering delectably scrumptious food that is sure to suit every traveler’s appetite. We take you to 5 - 6 food joints which are very popular with the locals & offer you a wide variety of food & beverages. 

Please note: You will not be able to have dinner after the street food.

Tour ends.