Varanasi 3-Hour Journey with Morning Boat Ride, Breakfast, Tea, and Evening Ganga Aarti VIP Seats
by Best varanasi tours
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This 3-hour tour in Varanasi begins early at 5 AM with a morning boat ride along the Ganges River. After the boat ride, the tour continues with a guided walking journey through the oldest parts of the city, covering narrow alleyways and significant sites. The walk includes visits to Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple), Kashi Vishalakshi Temple, Manikarnika Ghat where cremations take place, Satua Shaba Ashram, an underground Shiva temple, Alangir Mosque, the local flower market, heritage houses, and areas known for traditional Muslim craftsmanship. The walking portion also covers Dasaswamedh Ghat, the main ghat in Varanasi, and Panchganga Ghat, where five rivers meet. The guide provides stories about Varanasi’s mythology, history, culture, and traditions. Breakfast along with hot drinks such as tea and coffee are included. The tour offers VIP seats for the Ganga Aarti ceremony at 5 PM, which can be attended either before or after the walk. Private transportation is not included. Guests can request specific stops or changes if informed before the tour begins.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
The walking tour explores both tourist and non-tourist areas through Varanasi's narrow alleys, highlighting culture, religion, and tradition. Stops include Kashi Vishalakshi Temple, Nepali Temple built by the king of Nepal, Manikarnika Ghat, Satua Shaba Ashram, an underground Shiva temple, Alangir Mosque known locally for lassi, the flower market, heritage houses built by Indian kings, and traditional Muslim craft areas. Guests can request specific sites if communicated before the tour.
Manikarnika Ghat
Known as the burning ghat, Manikarnika Ghat is a cremation site and considered a hidden area within Varanasi.
20 min
Dasaswamedh Ghat
This ghat is the main ghat of all the ghats.
10 min
Vishalakshi Temple
A temple dedicated to the goddess Maa Saari.
5 min
Panchganga Ghat
The point where five different rivers meet.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Varanasi 3-Hour Journey with Morning Boat Ride, Breakfast, Tea, and Evening Ganga Aarti VIP Seats
by Best varanasi tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$44Overview
This 3-hour tour in Varanasi begins early at 5 AM with a morning boat ride along the Ganges River. After the boat ride, the tour continues with a guided walking journey through the oldest parts of the city, covering narrow alleyways and significant sites. The walk includes visits to Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple), Kashi Vishalakshi Temple, Manikarnika Ghat where cremations take place, Satua Shaba Ashram, an underground Shiva temple, Alangir Mosque, the local flower market, heritage houses, and areas known for traditional Muslim craftsmanship. The walking portion also covers Dasaswamedh Ghat, the main ghat in Varanasi, and Panchganga Ghat, where five rivers meet. The guide provides stories about Varanasi’s mythology, history, culture, and traditions. Breakfast along with hot drinks such as tea and coffee are included. The tour offers VIP seats for the Ganga Aarti ceremony at 5 PM, which can be attended either before or after the walk. Private transportation is not included. Guests can request specific stops or changes if informed before the tour begins.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
The walking tour explores both tourist and non-tourist areas through Varanasi's narrow alleys, highlighting culture, religion, and tradition. Stops include Kashi Vishalakshi Temple, Nepali Temple built by the king of Nepal, Manikarnika Ghat, Satua Shaba Ashram, an underground Shiva temple, Alangir Mosque known locally for lassi, the flower market, heritage houses built by Indian kings, and traditional Muslim craft areas. Guests can request specific sites if communicated before the tour.
Manikarnika Ghat
Known as the burning ghat, Manikarnika Ghat is a cremation site and considered a hidden area within Varanasi.
20 min
Dasaswamedh Ghat
This ghat is the main ghat of all the ghats.
10 min
Vishalakshi Temple
A temple dedicated to the goddess Maa Saari.
5 min
Panchganga Ghat
The point where five different rivers meet.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.