Varanasi Private Tour Package – 2 Nights 3 Days with Car & Local Guide

Our Varanasi Private Tour Package for 2 Nights 3 Days is perfect for travelers who want to explore the spiritual highlights of Varanasi with a private car and licensed guide while arranging their own accommodation. The tour covers the most important attractions of Varanasi over 2 nights and 3 days, including the famous Ganga Aarti, sunrise boat ride, temples, and a visit to Sarnath.

Below is the detailed itinerary:

Day 1 – Arrival & Evening Ganga Aarti

Upon arrival at Varanasi Junction Railway Station or Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, our driver will meet you and assist with the transfer to your hotel, guesthouse, or homestay for check-in.

After some rest, you may begin your sightseeing tour with your guide and driver.

In the evening, visit the famous Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the spectacular Ganga Aarti, a spiritual ceremony performed on the banks of the River Ganges.

Later, enjoy a short walk through the bustling markets of Varanasi, including:

• Vishwanath Gali

• Godowlia

Return to your hotel afterward.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 2 – Sunrise Boat Ride, Temples & Sarnath

Early in the morning (around 5:00 AM – 6:00 AM, depending on sunrise), your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel and take you to the River Ganges for a sunrise boat ride.

During the boat ride, you will see several famous ghats including:

• Manikarnika Ghat ( Cremation Ground) 

• Dashashwamedh Ghat

• Darbhanga Ghat

• Munshi Ghat

• Harishchandra Ghat

(Please note: Boat rides may not operate during heavy monsoon due to high water levels.)

After the boat ride, visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple — one of the most important temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
(Passport is mandatory for foreign visitors.)

Later, drive to Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon. In Sarnath, you will visit :

• Mulgandhkuti Vihar ( Sri Lankan Temple)
• Dhamekh Stupa
• Dharmarajika Stupa
• Sarnath Museum ( Closed on every Friday )
• Ashokan Pillar

You will also visit several famous temples in Varanasi including:

• Durga Temple

• Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

• Tulsi Manas Temple

• Birla Temple

After sightseeing, you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 3 – Departure

After check-out from your hotel, your guide and driver will meet you and transfer you to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport or Varanasi Junction Railway Station for your onward journey.

Tour Ends.

Package Cost

Budget Package – ₹20,000
✔ Dzire Car
✔ Tour Guide

Mid-Range Package – ₹24,000
✔ Ertiga Car
✔ Tour Guide

Premium Package – ₹26,000
✔ Innova Car
✔ Tour Guide

• Tour Inclusions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       The following services are included in the tour package to ensure a comfortable and memorable experience.

• ✔ Services of a knowledgeable English & Hindi-speaking tour guide
  ✔ VIP Darshan tickets for temples (where applicable)
  ✔ Complimentary tea during the tour
  ✔Monument entrance fees and camera charges
  ✔ Airport arrival and departure transfers
  ✔ Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing
  ✔ One boat ride on the River Ganges in Varanasi (subject to weather and water level)
• Tour Exclusions
  However, the following items are not included in the package price and must be arranged separately if required.
• ✘ Airfare or railway tickets
  ✘ Bank or remittance charges for money transfers
  ✘ Tips and gratuities
  ✘ Accommodation on DBL / TWIN sharing basis in the mentioned or similar hotels
  ✘ Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  ✘ Temple offerings such as Dakshina, Prashad, or garlands
  ✘ Personal expenses (soft drinks, laundry, phone calls, porterage, etc.)
  ✘ High season surcharges or festival charges
  ✘ Optional tours or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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