Varanasi Morning Boat Ride & Sarnath Guided Tour

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About This Tour

⚛️ Sunrise on the Sacred Ganges
Start your day with a peaceful boat ride at dawn as the sun rises over the Ganges. Witness ancient rituals and hear the city’s spiritual rhythm awaken.

☸️ Sarnath – The Land of the Buddha
Walk the path of the Buddha where he gave his first sermon. Explore ancient stupas, global monasteries, and see the Ashokan Lion Capital.

⚛️ Spiritual Immersion in Two Faiths
A rare spiritual journey through two major faiths—feel the devotion of Hinduism and the serenity of Buddhism in one enriching tour.

✅ Private, Hassle-Free Experience
Travel in a private AC car with a licensed guide who offers insights and flexibility. Enjoy a smooth, crowd-free, and comfortable day.

✅ Inclusive & Thoughtfully Curated
Hotel pickup, entry tickets, and essentials are covered—so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.

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Inclusions

  • Hotel pick up and drop off by private AC vehicle
  • Professional Guide [For Safe & Honourable tourism we provide only licensed Guide]
  • Guide in other language [French/ German/ Spanish/ Italian] on demand and availability
  • Exclusive boat during morning boat ride
  • Monument & Museum entrance at Sarnath
  • Bottled water
  • Food & drinks

Exclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Tips
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Food & drinks

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Stage 1

Itinerary:
Morning: Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges
Experience the calm beauty of the Ganges at dawn. Watch the sunrise while cruising along the river, observing the sacred ghats and daily rituals—devotees praying, bathing, and offering flowers.
Famous ghats like Dashashwamedh, Manikarnika, Harishchandra, and Kedar reflect Varanasi's spiritual depth.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and rest.

Sarnath – The Sacred Land of Buddha’s First Sermon
A key Buddhist pilgrimage site, Sarnath is where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment.

Key Attractions in Sarnath:

Dhamek & Dharmarajika Stupas – Sacred Buddhist sites
Chaukhandi Stupa – Marks Buddha’s first meeting with his disciples
Monasteries & Temples – From Japan, China, Thailand, and Myanmar
Mahabodhi Society Temple – Houses a sacred relic of Buddha
Archaeological Museum – Displays the Lion Capital of Ashoka
Ancient Ruins – From the 3rd century BC, reflecting Buddhist heritage

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby

Please Note

  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • After the morning boat tour, there will be a break for breakfast. Travellers will also have the option to return to their hotel and take a rest for approximately two hours before proceeding to Sarnath.
  • • Please note that dress codes are conservative throughout India; modest and respectful clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is recommended
  • Any hotel central located in Varanasi

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