Varanasi Holi Full-Day Private Tour with Boat Ride

This full-day private tour in Varanasi offers an early morning boat ride on the Ganges River, where you can observe the daily life along the riverbanks and visit several temples including the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The city tour includes stops at Banaras Hindu University, the Durga and Monkey Temple, and the important Buddhist sites at Sarnath such as Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Sarnath Museum, and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar. In the evening, you will experience the Ganga Aarti ceremony, a ritual performed by priests on the riverbank accompanied by Sanskrit mantras, drums, bells, and cymbals. This itinerary suits travelers interested in Hindu and Buddhist culture, religious architecture, and local traditions in Varanasi.