Package Category : Family, Religious
Destinations Covered : 2N Varanasi
Hotel Information
Explore the ancient city of Varanasi, known as "Kashi," the world's oldest living city, on a convenient three-day tour departing from Delhi. Your journey will be enhanced by a high-speed train experience aboard India's fastest train, the "Vande Bharat Express." Sit back and relax in luxury as you travel, enjoying scenic views along the way, while meals are served on the train for your comfort.
One of the highlights of your trip will be witnessing Varanasi's mesmerizing evening prayer ceremony, the "aarti," where Hindu priests pay their respects to the sacred Ganga River. Immerse yourself in the rich local customs and traditions of Kashi during this comprehensive package. Explore the ancient alleys and landmarks of Varanasi, embark on a serene sunrise boat ride on the holy Ganga River and visit significant Hindu and Buddhist sites that hold centuries of history and spirituality.
Train Schedule- 22436: New Delhi to Varanasi Junction (Vande Bharat Express | Departure: 0600 hours - Arrival: 1400 hours)
Today early morning board Vande Bharat train, which will take 8 hours to reach Varanasi (Tea / Snacks and meals shall be served on the train as per fixed menu plan by Indian railways). On your arrival at railway station, our local representative will meet and transfer you to the hotel. After being welcomed at hotel lobby, check in and relax in your room.
Varanasi formerly known as Benares, is the most popular pilgrimage point for the Hindus and one of the seven holiest cities. Considered as the abode of Lord Shiva, Varanasi is situated on the banks of River Ganges, which is believed to have the power of washing away all of one's sins.
In the evening proceed to visit Ghats crossing local market and witness the evening Aarti Ceremony on the Ganges. "Agni Pooja" (Worship to Fire) is performed by a group of priests wherein the dedication is made to Lord Shiva, River Ganga (the Ganges), Surya (Sun), Agni (Fire), and the whole universe. Later return to the hotel and relax.
Overnight stay at hotel in Varanasi.
Note: You have to walk through the market for 500 - 800 meters and a few downsteps to reach the ghats.
The group tour will Operate with Minimum 10 passengers - All transfers, drive and sightseeing on sharing basis.
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