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Varanasi Sarnath Tour Package
Sarnath Buddhist temple is a very important place for Buddhist religious trips. Situated at only 10 km from Varanasi, the Pilgrimage tour in Sarnath is one of the key highlights of Uttar Pradesh Tourism. Where Kashi city is famous for its spiritual vibes and magnificence of temples, Sarnath is most visited by Buddhist followers. That is the reason behind the fame of Varanasi Sarnath tour packages and getting booked by Indian and international tourists as well. This 3 days tour package will cover the Varanasi Temple Tour and the Sarnath guided tour.
Places to Visit in Sarnath
Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon and holds an important place in the Buddhist destinations in the World. A trip to Varanasi is incomplete without visiting Sarnath. There are various Sarnath attractions that you must not skip. Famous for the Long Budhha Statue, Ashoka Pillar, and museums with art and inscriptions of Lord Budhha, Deer Park attracts locals and tourists. Dhamek Stupa is an iconic site with intricate carvings where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon and attained enlightenment. It is lovely to explore a vast collection of artefacts, including the Lion Capital of Ashoka, sculptures, and relics from the Mauryan, Kushana, and Gupta periods at the Sarnath Archaeological Museum. Do not miss Deep Park, Kuti Vihar, and the majestic Bodhi Tree, and enjoy a good time with kids and family.
- Sarnath Buddha Temple
- Archaeological Museum
- Ashoka Pillar
- Dhamek Stupa
- Deep Park
- Sarnath Park
- Chaukhandi Stupa
- Mulagandha Kuti Vihar
- Wat Thai Temple
- Tibetan Monastery
Key Highlights of Varanasi Sarnath Tour Package
Varanasi- also known as Kashi is one of the most sacred and spiritual cities in India, situated on the banks of the holy river Ganges and most visited for Ganga Aarti and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Local city tour includes a visit to famous temples and Sarnath Temple. The top places to visit in Varanasi in 3 Days are Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, BHU, Ramnagar Fort, Man Mandir, Assi Ghat etc. If you are looking for a Buddhist Tour in India, then Sarnath Budhha Temple is a must addition to your destination list. Varanasi to Sarnath distance is 10 km only and there are many options available to reach Sarnath Temple Road by bus or auto rickshaw. To explore places in Sarnath, the time required is 2-3 hours at least. But if you are coming for a group tour and looking for a comfortable guided tour, Tempo Traveller or a Car will be the best choice for a private trip excursion.
Plan for Banaras Tour Package in beat season from October to March which will make it easier to explore places amidst pleasant weather. We ensure that you will not miss any of the city's gems with this tour.
Varanasi Sarnath Tour Package: Places to Visit in 2 Nights/3 Days
Day 01 Varanasi arrival and visit to Sarnath
After arriving in Varanasi, check in to your hotel, freshen up and complete the other formalities. The tour will begin with an excursion to Sarnath. The place is very famous as it is where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon in the park known as a deer park. There are different stupas located here namely Dharmarajika, Chaukhandi, and Dhamek which are a treat for the eyes.
If you love books then this city has a huge rich library consisting of a huge collection of all kinds of books. What makes this place unique is that it is one of the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage spots in India. Visit all prominent places in Sarnath as a museum, Deer Park, and Stupa. After exploring all the places, come back to your hotel in Sarnath or Varanasi as per the package taken.
Day 02 Varanasi Sightseeing
On 2nd day of the trip, start your tour with a visit to Kashi Vishwanath temple famous as one of the Twelve Shiva Jyotirlingas. This temple is the pride of Varanasi and is believed to be the first jyotirlinga that broke its way to heaven from this place. Afterwards, enjoy Kachori Sabji at a famous restaurant and then proceed to visit Bharat Mata Temple, Sankat Mochan, and Annapurna Temple. Visit Manikarnika Ghat and Banaras Hindu University to explore its campus and New Vishwanath Temple. In the evening time, witness the magnificent view of Ganga Aarti at one of the famous ghats in Varanasi- Assi Ghat or Dashaswamedh Ghat. Back to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 03 Boat Ride in Ganges and Departure
On the final day of trip, begin your day with a boat ride across the Ghats of Ganges and feel the divine energy of Sunrise. Visit Kala Bhawan and explore the local markets and bazaars and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts. Visit Tulsi Manas Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, and the Durga Temple, dedicated to the goddess Durga. Post lunch, Visit Ramnagar Fort and the tour will come to an end in the evening with a drop at your desired location or drop at the Airport/ Railway Station.
What is Included & Excluded in Your Varanasi Sarnath Tour Package?
- Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner (As per package chosen)
- Railway Station/Airport Pick and Drop
- Transfers to Hotels/Location
- Sightseeing as a package itinerary
- Accommodation at the hotel (As per package chosen)
- Parking fees
- Professional Driver
- Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (As per package chosen)
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Travels and Extra Stay
- Air Ticket/Train Ticket
- Entrance fees to Monuments
- Services- English Guide
- Trip Supplements
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