Varanasi 2 Day Private Tour
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The Varanasi 2 Day Private Tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore the spiritual and cultural highlights of Varanasi at a relaxed pace. This private tour includes guided visits to sacred ghats, ancient temples, morning and evening boat rides on the River Ganges, the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, and an excursion to Sarnath, all with comfortable transfers and a knowledgeable local guide.
Highlights of Varanasi 2 Day Private Tour
- Bazaar Walk & Rickshaw Ride – Explore hidden markets of the old city, from paan and spices to toys and flowers, experiencing the sights, sounds, and scents of Varanasi.
- City Tour & Cultural Insights – Visit Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple, and the weaver’s district to learn the centuries-old art of Banarasi silk weaving.
- Sunset Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti – Witness the evening rituals, cremation ghats, and the spectacular Ganga Aarti from your private boat.
- Sunrise Boat Ride – Experience the sacred Ganges at dawn, observing pilgrims and priests performing morning rituals along the ghats.
- Sarnath Excursion – Discover the site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, with visits to ruins, the museum, and the main temple.
- Flavors of Varanasi Food Walk – Indulge in a guided culinary tour, sampling 5–6 authentic street food delights loved by locals.
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FAQs – Varanasi 2 Day Private Tour
Q1. Is two days enough to explore Varanasi?
Yes, a Varanasi 2 Day Private Tour allows you to explore major attractions comfortably without rushing.
Q2. Is this a private tour?
Yes, this is a fully private tour with a dedicated guide and vehicle.
Q3. Does the tour include Ganga Aarti and boat rides?
Yes, both morning and evening boat rides along with Ganga Aarti are included.
Q4. Is Sarnath included in this tour?
Yes, Sarnath is included as part of the two-day private tour.
Q5. Who is this tour best suited for?
This tour is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and foreign tourists.
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• Golden Triangle with Varanasi Tour — Combine spiritual and cultural travel.
Choose the itinerary that suits your travel style.
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Day 1: Old City, Markets & Evening Ganga Aarti
Meet Your Guide: Our accredited guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to the old city, explaining what you will see during the day.
10:00 AM – 01:30 PM Bazaar Walk: Explore the hidden markets of the old city including paan (betel leaf), spices, toys, flowers, and more. This experience combines a walking tour and a cycle rickshaw ride. Strolling through the narrow alleys filled with aromas and colors gives guests a phenomenal cultural experience.
01:30 PM – 02:30 PM Lunch Break: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or hotel.
02:30 PM – 04:30 PM City Tour: Visit Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple, and the weaver’s district, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old art of Banarasi silk weaving.
05:00 PM – 07:30 PM Evening Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti: Take a sunset boat ride on the Ganges, witness cremation rituals at Manikarnika Ghat from the river, and stop at Dashashwamedh Ghat to enjoy the grand Ganga Aarti ceremony from your private boat.
Day 2: Sunrise, Sarnath & Food Tour
05:30 AM – 08:00 AM Morning Boat Ride: Experience the river at sunrise as the ghats come alive with worshippers performing daily rituals and prayers, facing the rising sun.
08:30 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast: Return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast.
10:00 AM – 01:00 PM Sarnath Excursion: Visit the sacred site of Sarnath where Lord Buddha delivered his First Sermon. Explore the excavated ruins, archaeological museum (closed on Fridays), and the main temple with its fresco work. Learn about Sarnath’s significance as a Buddhist center until the 12th century.
01:00 PM – 04:00 PM Lunch & Rest: Enjoy lunch followed by leisure time at your hotel.
04:00 PM – 07:00 PM Flavors of Varanasi Tour: Discover the culinary delights of Banaras with a guided street food walk. Visit 5–6 famous local eateries and taste a wide variety of authentic dishes and beverages loved by locals.
Note: After this food tour, you will not need dinner.
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