Sarnath - Sarnath: Sarnath in Varanasi, is the place where Buddha chose to deliver his first sermon. It makes Sarnath one of the most venerated Buddhist places.

There are many Buddhist monuments and edifices at Sarnath. Some of the important Buddhist monuments at Sarnath are the Dhamekha stupa, the Dharmarajika stupa & the Chaukhandi stupa and monasteries and temples of different schools of Buddhism from Japan, China, Thailand, Burma and others. The Indian Buddhist society called Mahabodhi Society maintains a park around the Buddha temple. The Mahabodhi Temple within the park has a tooth relic of the Buddha.
There is also a vast expanse of ancient ruins at Sarnath. Several Buddhist structures were raised at Sarnath between the 3rd century BC and the 11th century AD, and today it presents the most precious ruins amongst places on the Buddhist trail. The Lion Capital of Ashoka pillar at Sarnath is the National emblem of India, which is displayed in the archaeological museum in Sarnath.

• Bottled water included
• Buffet breakfast provided
• Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
• 1-night stay at a premium hotel (Hotel Madin, Rivatas, Radisson or similar) on double occupancy
• Private boat ride experience
• Professional English-speaking guide (licensed for safe and honorable tourism)

• Lunch & dinner
• Tips

Spiritual Enchantment: Experience enchanting Ganga Aarti during serene sunrise boat rides along the mystical Ganges. Explore spiritually significant temples and ghats, hidden gems that few tourists uncover.

Expert Local Guides: Elevate your journey with knowledgeable local guides sharing personal insights, historical context, and insider tips. Forge a deeper connection with the city’s culture and spirituality through their expertise.

Tailored Itineraries: Personalize your adventure, shaping it to your unique interests and preferences. Enjoy the freedom to craft your Varanasi experience.

Exclusive Moments: Treasure private boat rides, intimate Ganga Aarti encounters, and early morning solitude at historic sites. Experience the city’s magic away from the crowds.

Personalized Hospitality: Expect the finest personalized service with a dedicated concierge catering to your every need. Special requests and arrangements are handled with care throughout your tour.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.