Spiritual & Historical, Varanasi with Bodhgaya Tour (05 Days)
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About This Tour in Varanasi
Why Visit Varanasi?
Varanasi, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Varanasi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Varanasi
You can reach Varanasi, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Hotel Accommodation Air Condition Double / Twin Sharing Basis Room.
- All applicable Taxes Like Fuel, Parking & Toll Taxes Etc.
- Morning Boat ride with Sunrise at Great Ganges River in Varaansi
- Transportation Air Condition Private Car for entire tour
- 02 Mineral water bottles per person per day.
- Professional Private Guide
- Evening Ganga Aarti at Varanasi Ghat.
What's Not Included
- Any Personal Expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Arrival Varanasi International Airport to Varanasi Hotel
"Atithi Devo Bhava" Arrival at Varanasi International / Domestic... 2 hours
"Atithi Devo Bhava" Arrival at Varanasi International / Domestic Airport, our representative will meet you at the airport with holing a pla card of your name and he will assist you to check in at the hotel. After freshen up relax at the hotel.
Evening our representative / drive will pick you... 2 hours
Evening our representative / drive will pick you up from the hotel and assist you to Evening Ganga Aarti at Varanasi Ghat. The Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi (Kashi) is one of the most sacred and visually stunning spiritual rituals in India. Held every evening at sunset, it is a powerful offering of light and sound to River Ganga, regarded as a goddess in Hinduism. Ganga Aarti is a daily ritual to thank Maa Ganga for her blessings and purifying presence. Varanasi, being the spiritual capital of India, is one of the holiest cities where the Ganges flows. The Aarti reflects devotion, reverence, and cultural unity, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike.
Varanasi Sightseeing
Morning enjoy Boat ride at Great Ganges River... 1 hour
Morning enjoy Boat ride at Great Ganges River in Varanasi and enjoy the beautiful vibes with morning Sunrise. After Boat ride, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, One of the 12 Jyotirlingas and a major pilgrimage site.
Dedicated to: Lord Rama Noted for: Verses of Ramcharitmanas... 1 hour
Dedicated to: Lord Rama Noted for: Verses of Ramcharitmanas inscribed on temple walls
Known for: One of India’s oldest and largest... 1 hour
Known for: One of India’s oldest and largest universities Attractions: New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple), art gallery
Built by: Kashi Naresh in the 18th century Located... 2 hours
Built by: Kashi Naresh in the 18th century Located on: Opposite bank of the Ganga Museum: Arms, vintage cars, royal costumes Bharat Mata Mandir Unique Feature: No idol; features a relief map of India in marble Symbolizes: National unity and patriotism
Most prominent monument in Sarnath Built to commemorate Buddha’s... 1 hour
Most prominent monument in Sarnath Built to commemorate Buddha’s first sermon Structure: 43.6 meters tall, made of brick and stone with intricate carvings A must-visit spot for meditation and photography
Established: 1910 by the Archaeological Survey of India... 30 minutes
Established: 1910 by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Main Attraction: The original Ashokan Lion Capital (India’s national emblem) Also houses sculptures of Buddha, relics, and inscriptions Closed on Fridays
Erected by Emperor Ashoka in 3rd century BCE The... 30 minutes
Erected by Emperor Ashoka in 3rd century BCE The original lion capital is now in the museum Only the base remains at the actual site
Varanasi to Bodhgaya
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel,... 4 hours
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel, and after breakfast proceed for the Bodhgaya. Bodhgaya is considered the most important of the four Buddhist pilgrimage sites. It is associated with the central event in Buddha’s life: his enlightenment (nirvana). Attracts monks, nuns, and pilgrims from around the globe year-round. on arrival Bodhgaya, check -in at the hotel. After freshen up relax at the hotel.
Descendant of the original tree under which Buddha... 2 hours
Descendant of the original tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment Located behind the Mahabodhi Temple Pilgrims meditate here with deep devotion Later explore the Bodhgaya Main Market.
Bodhgaya Sightseeing
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel... 1 hour
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel and after breakfast proceed for Bodhgaya Sightseeing. Built: Originally by Emperor Ashoka in 3rd century BCE; rebuilt in 5th–6th century CE Highlights: Grand temple complex with a soaring spire and sacred Bodhi Tree Activities: Meditation, circumambulation, and prayer sessions Lit up beautifully at night
Descendant of the original tree under which Buddha... 30 minutes
Descendant of the original tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment Located behind the Mahabodhi Temple Pilgrims meditate here with deep devotion
Height: 80 feet Inaugurated by the 14th Dalai Lama... 30 minutes
Height: 80 feet Inaugurated by the 14th Dalai Lama in 1989 Surrounded by smaller statues of Buddha’s disciples
Contains ancient sculptures, inscriptions, and artifacts related to Buddhism 30 minutes
Built by the King of Bhutan Known for its... 2 hours
Built by the King of Bhutan Known for its intricate wooden carvings and giant Lord Buddha statue. Thai Monastery Offers a unique blend of Thai architecture and peaceful surroundings. Beautiful golden-roofed temple with lush gardens
Bodhgaya to Varanasi Airport Departure
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel 5 hours
Morning enjoy your delicious breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast our driver will pick you up from the hotel and proceed to Varanasi on arrival Varanasi our driver will transfer you at the Airport for your flight to onward journey.
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