Varanasi & Sarnath Spiritual Tour

4 Nights/ 5 Days

Varanasi – Sarnath

About This Tour

 

Varanasi Sarnath Spiritual Tour is a life-changing experience, where one explores the very roots of Indian spirituality. Life, death, devotion and liberation are all there in Varanasi, the supposed immortal city of lord Shiva, which is along the banks of the sacred Ganges. Sarnath, only a few miles away, is one of the most significant Buddhist sites in the world where Lord Buddha preached after his enlightenment.

This tour is aimed at spiritual travelers, cultural tourists and those who want to see India in a different light, that is, not as an object of sightseeing but through rituals, philosophy, silence, and sacred grounds. You can easily book your Varanasi Sarnath Spiritual Tour Packages through the website of Namaskar India Tour.

 

Trip Highlights

 

  • Ganga Aarti experiences sunrise and evening.
  • Ridings on the holy River Ganges.
  • Trip to Sarnath, the retreat of Buddhist doctrine.
  • Understanding of the Hindu and Buddhist spiritual philosophy.
  • Space to reflect and pray and be immersed into the culture.

Included/Exclude

Included

 

  • Stay in comfortable and well-furnished hotels
  • Daily breakfast throughout the trip
  • All sightseeing by private transport.
  • Spiritual and heritage guided tours.
  • Ganges boat ride in the sunrise.

Exclude

 

  • Airfare or train tickets
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Donations and personal rituals by the temple.
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

Tour Itinerary

Discover a carefully curated journey that covers the must-see highlights and hidden gems of India. Our itinerary is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you an authentic cultural experience while ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel schedule.

From bustling cities to serene landscapes, each day has been thoughtfully planned to provide memorable experiences, local interactions, and seamless travel across destinations.

  • Day-1 Varanasi Arrival +

     

    Reach Varanasi, which has been continuously inhabited by people since the world began. Each visiting group must then rest at your hotel after which you can take time to feel the distinct spiritual ambiance in the city. In the evening, you should go to Dashashwamedh Ghat to observe the famous Ganga Aarti in the world. The priests do the concurrent rituals along with the big brass lamps, sandalwood and chorus chanting, which generate a strong spiritual atmosphere. It is a scene to remember when thousands of oil lamps are floating on the river. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

     

  • Day-2 Breakfast on the Ganges- Ghats and Temples of Varanasi +

     

    Take an early boat ride in the River Ganges at sunrise. When the sun comes up, you can see the devotees as they do their rituals, yoga and prayers at the ghats. Singing, ringing of temple bells and the light of morning make the river alive. Following the boat tour, visit key ghats on foot, such as Assi Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat and Harishchanda Ghat, getting to know of the Hindu beliefs about life, death, and moksha (liberation). See Kashi Vishwanath Temple which is one of the most sacred temples of Lord Shiva. The rest of the day is at will to personal reflection or sightseeing the ancient city streets. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

     

  • Day-3 Varanasi Cultural depth exploration +

     

    Following breakfast, visit Bharat Mata Temple honoring Mother India, then visit Durga Temple and Tulsi Manas Temple, the place related to Ramayana. In the future, you can stroll through the tiny streets of Varanasi and temple, shrine, and everyday life blend harmoniously. Get to know of the ancient cultures like chanting, astrology and classical education. During the afternoon, come to a brief lecture on the spiritual philosophy of Varanasi or go to a traditional music school to learn how the city contributes to Indian classical music. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

     

  • Day-4 Varanasi - Sarnath (Buddhist Spiritual Heritage) +

     

    Following breakfast, visit one of the most sacred places in the Buddhist religion, Sarnath. It is in this place that Lord Buddha gave his first sermon and the Wheel of Dharma was put in motion. See the Dhamek Stupa, the Chaukhandi Stupa and the ruins of ancient monasteries. Visit the Sarnath Archaeological Museum that has the renowned Ashokan Lion Capital. Take some silent time in a meditation park or monastery, where there is serene and reflective energy. Go back to Varanasi in the evening. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

     

  • Day-5 Morning Ceremonies and Leaving +

     

    Start the last day with a quiet stroll over the ghats, witnessing the morning rituals and local life. Continue with breakfast and then visit Assi Ghat and enjoy the spiritual morning environment or take time to purchase spiritual products, including rudraksha beads, silk scarf and brass lamps. Subsequently, leave and proceed to Varanasi Airport/ Railway Station to continue with the journey. Your spiritual continuity is still being uncovered in the tour as the ancient Hindu practices extensively and Buddhism teachings substantially bring you inner harmony and everlasting memories.

     

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FAQ's

Yes, it is a mildly spiritual tour filled with explanations.

Yes, guides tell about the meaning and symbolism of the rituals.

Absolutely. Sarnath is a serene and meditative place.

There is moderate and slow walking, particularly around ghats and temples.

Between October and March there is warm and clear weather with clear views of the river.

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