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Along the west bank of the Ganges river in the city of Varanasi are a string of ghats, or steps, on which people worship, bathe, and go about other daily activities. Dasaswamedh Ghat is the most important of these, as it’s surrounded by temples and hosts the nightly aarti, or worship ceremony.
Dashashwamedh Ghat Road, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001
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Varanasi Landmark Evening City Tour - Aarti, Boating & Witnessing the GOD
Experience Varanasi’s evening prayer, or aarti ceremony, from the water during this small-group boat ride along the Ganges River. Enjoy front-row views overlooking Dasaswamedh Ghat as you watch Hindu priests pay tribute to Mother Ganga, plus other smaller aarti prayers. You’ll also pass by Manikarnika Ghat, where cremation ceremonies are performed.
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Varanasi Morning Boat Tour [RowBoat]
See the ancient city of Varanasi come to life as you make your way down the scenic Ganges River by boat. Observe Hindus practicing their morning rituals as the sun comes up along the banks of the river and learn about local customs and traditions from your expert guide.
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Varanasi Evening Ganga Aarti Tour
Spend three unforgettable hours in one of India's most ancient cities during this evening Aarti tour in Varanasi. Experience the beauty of this Hindu ritual where light is offered up to deities. Hear religious songs sung out into the night and watch as lamps are offered to the gods. Learn why locals say this city liberates the soul from the human body during this once in a lifetime cultural experience.
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5:hours Private Evening Ganga Aarti
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Varanasi the city of Ghats is known in the world for its beautiful Ghats, Century old Temple. Here Hindu people come for Moksha is the highest goal of Hindus. The sight of the sunset over the Ganges and the cold breeze on the bank of River Ganges gives you a heart soothing effect. Here every evening irrelevant of what the weather is our priest perform a ceremony called 'Aarti'. Where seven priest stand under the beautiful seven umbrellas & they are not only for thanking 'Holy Mother Ganges river' for being in their life at Varanasi or washing their sins everyday but also for putting mother Ganges river to sleep in belief that the Mother Ganges you have done enough for the hole day now its time for you to take some rest & nothing goes into the holy River After the mother actually sleeps.
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Banaras Wala Tours
My name is Vinay Singh, I was born in Varanasi and have led tours here for nearly 10 years. My experience has made me the choice for tours for everyone from solo travelers to famous travel YouTubers and documentary crews. I offer an authentic experience of Varanasi with an extremely knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Each tour is individually tailored to your interests, so you get to see what is important to you and have a unique experience. You can try traveler friendly street food, take a private sunrise tour of the Ghats and ceremonies, wander through the winding back alleys and old city, see the Aghori Babas and temples, and experience how spirituality is so deeply woven into the lives of the people here. Living here my whole life has given me a deep knowledge of the city and the traditions, rituals and religions that it surrounds. During the tour I will pass on much of this to you so you can have a more meaningful experience of the city during your time here.
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Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Food Tasting Tour)
Taste the street foods of Varanasi without worrying about getting an upset stomach later with this food-tasting tour, led by a local storyteller guide. You'll stroll through the ancient city's streets with your guide, trying out different snacks from tried-and-tested food stalls and learning about local treats along the way.
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Cycle of Life, Death & Rebirth (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Deepen your understanding of Hindu beliefs around the cycle of life, death, and rebirth with this small-group walking tour, led by an English-speaking guide. You'll walk along the banks of the Ganges River, as your guide goes over topics such as funerary rights, rituals, and philosophy. As this is a small-group tour, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions along the way.
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Insight Varanasi Tour: Morning Boat Ride, Sarnath Tour & Evening Ganga Aarti
This unique tour of Varanasi offers visitors an insider's look at local customs and traditions in one of the world's oldest living cities. Tour the Hindu and Buddhist sites with an expert guide, including the Ganga Ghats, where pilgrims come to absolve their sins and the Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his very first sermon.
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Varanasi Temple Tour
I am Hindu born in Varanasi. My passion for this city doesn't fit in me and I have the mission to spread to people what I love in my city. I listed just a few places of a big amount I would like to show.
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Cultural & Spiritual Trails of Old Town Varanasi Guided Walking Tour
Varanasi is an ancient city with layers of history and culture, which can be difficult to decipher when touring independently. Take the stress out of exploring Varanasi’s maze of streets–and avoid the risk of getting lost–by joining a guided walking tour. Your guide will tell you fascinating stories about the city’s history and mythology. Find hidden spots that you might miss otherwise.
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Private Day Tour in Varanasi
Travelers short on time in Varanasi will benefit from many highlights all rolled into one day tour. Start the day with a boat tour to see the morning rituals on the riverbanks. Tour the winding lanes and temples of the old town without getting lost by going with a guide. End the day at the impressive evening worship ceremony. The itinerary can be customized to suit your needs and interests.
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Explore the Highlights of Varanasi
See the highlights of Varanasi with a local guide to show you around and provide context by booking this tour of the holy city. You'll walk along the Ganges River, past temples, cremation grounds, and a flower market, with stops along the way to sample snacks and drinks such as masala chai and lassi (a yogurt-based beverage).
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2 Days Varanasi tour package for first timers
Get a comprehensive tour of Varanasi on this 2-day that's perfect for first-time visitors. Spend two days in the company of a guide, learning everything there is to know about one of India's holiest cities, perched on the banks of the Ganges River. Visit all the must-see attractions and listen to in-depth commentary on the city's history, religion, architecture, and modern-day life.
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Evening Arti Ceremony - The light performance on the Bank of Ganges in Varanasi
Every Evening in Varanasi is a celebration of life and a show of gratitude is performed by the people of the holy city, this is attended by thousands of people which include both the locals and the pilgrims.
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7-Days tour of Delhi,Jaipur,Agra & Varanasi Includes Hotel and train tickets
Visit the most popular destinations in India—Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, and Varanasi—during this 6-night tour. Discover the culture and history of India as you see famous monuments like the Hawa Mahal, the Amber Fort, the Ganges River, and the Taj Mahal. Enjoy the Ganges and learn why the river is so sacred to the Hindu culture and an overnight, air-conditioned train to and from Varanasi.
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Pilgrimage Varanasi
Learn about Varanasi’s rich cultural and spiritual traditions on this private, guided tour, led by a guide. You'll have the chance to walk along the ghats that line the Ganges River, visit the birthplace of Buddhism at Sarnath, pay your respects at the famous Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and attend an evening prayer ceremony on the banks of the river.
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Varanasi tour in 2 days without accommodation
Ideal for travelers short on time, this private Varanasi tour covers the best of the city’s cultural and religious sites in two days of sightseeing. Highlights include a guided walking tour of the old town, private sunrise boat rides on the Ganges River, and visiting Sarnath—a pilgrimage site where Buddha is believed to have preached his first sermon. Travelers also have the chance to observe an aarti ceremony, a mantra recitation accompanied by bells, drums, and cymbals.
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6-Day Private Tour of Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi from Delhi
Discover the treasures of four of India's most famous cities — Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi — on a 6-day Golden Triangle tour from Delhi. Take in UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikr, and Amber Fort, and watch spiritual ceremonies along the Ganges River in Varanasi. Travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle, see the attractions in each city with your guide, and have time to go shopping in the bazaars. Includes five nights of accommodation in 5-star hotels with breakfast.
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Walking tour in Varanasi along the ghats (riverbank) in Morning
Take a morning walk along the banks of the Ganges River and learn about the ancient city's cultures and customs with this local tour. You'll head out before sunrise, walking from ghat to ghat, where you'll see the devout engaged in morning prayers and rituals. You'll have a guide with you every step of the way, who will be on hand to show you around and explain local customs and traditions.
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GROUP YOGA CLASS - BEGINNER / ADVANCED - Sunrise Yoga with Ayush in Varanasi
The power of Yoga is amplified when it is practiced in the surroundings of the Ganga Ghats at the peaceful time of Sunrise.
And when the teacher is someone with the aura of peace and inner happiness, the experience is magical!
Both Beginners and Advanced Practitioners of Yoga will benefit from this class that will be customised to the client's level and requirements.
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10-Day Private Golden Triangle and Holy City Tour from Delhi
A DIY trip around India’s Golden Triangle and Varanasi from Delhi may leave you more focused on transport, hotels, and timings than the sights. This private 10-day tour prearranges the key details, including private car, 3-star hotels, breakfasts, and guiding; letting you concentrate wholly on sights such as the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort, and Varanasi’s River Ganges. Plus, a guide at each destination adds another dimension to your sightseeing.
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Half Day Varanasi tour w/ Boat Ride, Ganga Aarti, Classical Dance & Yoga Session
Experience the culture and mystical aspect of India in this morning tour of Varanasi which will take you along the banks of holy river Ganges on a boat ride. Be a part of the Hindu culture and its many rituals including the aarti, a classical dance, followed by a meditative yoga session.
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Afternoon Varanasi tour w/ Boat Ride, Ganga Aarti,Classical Dance & Yoga Session
Explore the riverbanks of the Ganges and its sacred burning ghats on this small-group tour in Varanasi. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully-curated itinerary designed to show you the best of the city. Visit the major markets, temples, and shrines set among the winding back alleys of the city. Traveling with a small group gives you personalized attention and time to ask questions.
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Heritage city walk in varanasi with official tour guide
Heritage walk tour of Varanasi, showcasing the best of the ancient city of Varanasi in true local style.Varanasi is one of the most colorful places on earth dotted with numerous temples and spirituality is at its core.Hence, Varanasi is rightly referred to as the “holy city of India.On this 3 + -hour tour, you’ll be exploring the heritage lanes of Varanasi city on foot.Explore the many narrow lanes of the city and get introduced to the city’s prominent highlights like the Manikarnika Ghat, the cremation site.During heritage walk includes life and bazar around Golden temple as well.
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