Varanasi Morning Boat Ride & Sarnath Guided Tour
⚛️ Sunrise on the Sacred Ganges Start your day with a peaceful boat ride at dawn as the sun rises over the Ganges. Witness ancient rituals and hear the city’s spiritual rhythm awaken.
☸️ Sarnath – The Land of the Buddha Walk the path of the Buddha where he gave his first sermon. Explore ancient stupas, global monasteries, and see the Ashokan Lion Capital.
⚛️ Spiritual Immersion in Two Faiths A rare spiritual journey through two major faiths—feel the devotion of Hinduism and the serenity of Buddhism in one enriching tour.
✅ Private, Hassle-Free Experience Travel in a private AC car with a licensed guide who offers insights and flexibility. Enjoy a smooth, crowd-free, and comfortable day.
✅ Inclusive & Thoughtfully Curated Hotel pickup, entry tickets, and essentials are covered—so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.
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Varanasi Morning Boat Ride & Sarnath Guided Tour
Pickup included
What's included in Varanasi Morning Boat Ride & Sarnath Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Varanasi
Itinerary: Morning: Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges Experience the calm beauty of the Ganges at dawn. Watch the sunrise while cruising along the river, observing the sacred ghats and daily rituals—devotees praying, bathing, and offering flowers. Famous ghats like Dashashwamedh, Manikarnika, Harishchandra, and Kedar reflect Varanasi's spiritual depth. Return to the hotel for breakfast and rest. Sarnath – The Sacred Land of Buddha’s First Sermon A key Buddhist pilgrimage site, Sarnath is where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment. Key Attractions in Sarnath: Dhamek & Dharmarajika Stupas – Sacred Buddhist sites Chaukhandi Stupa – Marks Buddha’s first meeting with his disciples Monasteries & Temples – From Japan, China, Thailand, and Myanmar Mahabodhi Society Temple – Houses a sacred relic of Buddha Archaeological Museum – Displays the Lion Capital of Ashoka Ancient Ruins – From the 3rd century BC, reflecting Buddhist heritage
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Hotel pick up and drop off by private AC vehicle
- Monument & Museum entrance at Sarnath
- Guide in other language [French/ German/ Spanish/ Italian] on demand and availability
- Professional Guide [For Safe & Honourable tourism we provide only licensed Guide]
- Exclusive boat during morning boat ride
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Tips
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- After the morning boat tour, there will be a break for breakfast. Travellers will also have the option to return to their hotel and take a rest for approximately two hours before proceeding to Sarnath.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
Any hotel central located in Varanasi
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Ticket Redemption
• Please note that dress codes are conservative throughout India; modest and respectful clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is recommended
