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Overview
VARANASI
- Spiritual Hub
- Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus.
- The ghats along the Ganges River are central to religious activities, including rituals, ceremonies, and daily life.
- Ghats of Varanasi
- Dasaswamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Assi Ghat are some of the prominent ghats known for their religious significance and cultural vibrancy.
- Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat, a captivating ritual involving fire, music, and prayers.
- Temples and Heritage
- Explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and other historical temples showcasing intricate architecture and spirituality.
- Silk Weaving and Markets
- Varanasi is renowned for its silk weaving industry. Visit local markets like Vishwanath Gali for Banarasi silk sarees and traditional crafts.
PRAYAGRAJ
- Confluence of Rivers
- Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad, is famous for the Triveni Sangam, the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.
- It is a major site for the Kumbh Mela, a massive Hindu festival celebrated every 12 years.
- Historical Sites
- Visit the Allahabad Fort, a Mughal architectural marvel, and Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, now converted into a museum.
- Triveni Sangam Boat Ride
- Experience a boat ride at the confluence point, where the three rivers meet. It’s considered extremely auspicious in Hinduism.
- Akbar’s Fort
- Explore the massive fort built by Emperor Akbar, showcasing a blend of Mughal and Hindu architecture.
- Ashrams and Temples
- Prayagraj has several ashrams and temples that add to the city’s spiritual atmosphere.
Combined Experience
- Spiritual Immersion
- Both cities offer a deeply immersive spiritual experience with rituals, prayers, and a connection to the cultural heritage of India.
- Cultural Diversity
- Varanasi and Prayagraj provide a glimpse into the diverse cultural, religious, and historical aspects of India.
- Scenic Beauty
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Ganges River, especially during sunrise and sunset, which is truly breath taking in both cities.
A tour combining Varanasi & Prayagraj offers a profound journey through India’s spiritual heartland, where ancient traditions and modern life coexist along the sacred rivers.
Inclusion
- Welcome drink on arrival.
- To & fro transfers from Varanasi airport/ railway station by private vehicle as per group size.
- Local sightseeing in all places as per tour itinerary by private vehicle as per group size.
- 3 Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis in respective hotel.
- Buffett Breakfast & Dinner.
- Toll tax, permits, parking and driver daily allowance.
- All applicable hotel & local taxes as of today including service charge.
Exclusion
- Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance Fees, video camera permits during sightseeing.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).
- Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Destination Guide.
- GST 5%
- Anything that is not mentioned under 'Inclusions' section
Tour Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station, you'll be greeted by our representative who will escort you to your hotel. After checking in and freshening up, immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Varanasi with an afternoon temple tour. Explore the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, also known as The Golden Temple, followed by visits to the serene Sankat Mochan Temple, the elegant Durga Temple, Bhu Vishwanath Temple and the tranquil Tulsi Manas Temple. As dusk descends, embark on a serene boat ride along the mystical Ganges River and witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. Afterward, return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Varanasi.
After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, depart for Prayagraj, a journey of approximately 125 kilometers taking about 3 hours. Upon arrival, delve into the historical and cultural richness of Prayagraj with visits to notable landmarks such as the Allahabad Fort, Khusro Bagh, the sacred Triveni Sangam, Anand Bhavan, and Swaraj Bhawan. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Prayagraj.
Following breakfast at your hotel in Prayagraj, check out and head back to Varanasi, a drive of approximately 125 kilometers taking about 3 hours. Upon reaching Varanasi, check in at your hotel and unwind. Later in the afternoon, explore the ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit attractions such as the Chukhandi Stupa, Sarnath Museum, Dhamek Stupa, Golden Temple, Deer Park, Tibetan Temple, and the Zoo. Retire for the night at your hotel in Varanasi.
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, embark on a local sightseeing tour of Varanasi. Explore the vibrant local markets and soak in the cultural atmosphere. Visit the revered Godowlia Market and offer prayers at the Bhu Vishwanath Temple . If time permits, explore the historic Ramnagar Fort. Finally, our representative will drop you off at the Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, concluding your memorable tour of Varanasi and Prayagraj.
