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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This exclusive Varanasi tour offers a private journey to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, allowing for an intimate and personalized exploration of one of Hinduism's holiest sites. Additionally, guests will experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a captivating ritual held at the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Our tailored approach ensures an immersive and unforgettable spiritual experience, guided by knowledgeable locals who offer insights into the rich cultural heritage of Varanasi.
Hotel pickup and drop-off by private vehicle [If needed]
Sugam Darshan tickets for Shri Kashi Vishwnath Temple Special entrance [Subjected to Availability]
Professional Private Guide Licensed by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
A Private Chair in a Private balcony with best view of Aarti
Food, Drink and any personal expenses on rituals.
Tips
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Any Hotel Centrally located in Varanasi
Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India The Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, situated in the ancient and sacred city of Varanasi, India, is one of the most revered Hindu temples in the country. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the deity of destruction and transformation in Hinduism, it holds immense spiritual significance for millions of devotees worldwide. The temple is renowned for its magnificent architecture, intricate carvings, and spiritual ambiance, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike. It stands as a symbol of devotion, faith, and the rich cultural heritage of India, attracting seekers of spiritual enlightenment and those seeking solace in the divine presence of Lord Shiva. 60 minutes
Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India Manikarnika Ghat, the main burning ghat, is the most auspicious place for a Hindu to be cremated. Dead bodies are handled by outcasts known as doms, and are carried through the alleyways of the old town to the holy Ganges on a bamboo stretcher, swathed in cloth.
Dasaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat and most spectacular ghat in Varanasi on the Ganga River. Two Hindu legends are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva. According to another legend, Lord Brahma Sacrifices ten horses during Dasa- Ashwmedha-Yajna. 60 minutes
Dashashwamegh ghat, Uttar Pradesh 221001, India Aarti is a Hindu ritual, in which light is offered to one or more deities. Aarti also refers to the songs sung in praise of the deity, when the offering of lamps is being offered.
Hindus in India worship the river Ganges as goddess. Every evening in Varanasi, aarti is performed at the Dashashwamedh ghat. We can watch it from the ghat or from the waterside in a boat. It is a beautiful, resonant, and majestic spectacle with a very precise choreography involving rituals performed by several priests with the sound of bells, drums, cymbals, and Sanskrit mantras. The river is also worshiped with flower petals. 60 minutes
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A maximum of 8 people per booking
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
katiestitt
06 Jan 2024
We did a brilliant Heritage walk Tour with Vinod Kumar. He was very informative, honest and helpful. We communicated via WhatsApp before our visit and he helped me with my planning. I highly recommend him and Varanasi Day Tours
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