Private Cultural Walking Tour of Varanasi with Guide
The whole tour will be accompanied by a government-trained official guide who will show you Old city, colourful market, Crematoriums, Golden Shiva temple(outside), Dashashmedh ghat and different types of rituals. Ghat means steps leading down to the river, there are some palaces situated on the bank of river Ganges, you will see some of those from outside. During the tour, you will get an explanation about Hinduism and its practices, caste system, marriage system, Holy Cow etc.
I assure you will have a safe and hassle-free experience. The whole idea of this is to give you more in less time so that you can understand Varanasi. This guided walking tour can be beneficial as it allows you to learn about the history, culture, and significance of the places you visit from a knowledgeable guide. It's an immersive way to experience the traditions and spirituality that make Varanasi a unique and profound destination.
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Private Cultural Walking Tour of Varanasi with Guide
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What's included in Private Cultural Walking Tour of Varanasi with Guide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Varanasi Old Town Tour With Me
Varanasi is known as the oldest living city of the world, while walking in the old city you will feel and understand how people are living in the old city by generation to generation in the same place. First of all, you will see a big and colourful crowded market where local people come to buy daily needs. Then you will have a long walk in the narrow lane to see old houses, shrines and The Golden Temple of Shiva(outside only). Varanasi is the holy city of Hindus and it's a great pilgrimage centre, around 15000 pilgrims come every day to take bath in The Ganges river and to visit this Golden temple. While walking in the old city you will feel this is the most important place in Varanasi.
Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
Here you will see the wooden temple of Shiva with some erotic sculpture.
Manikarnika Ghat
In Manikarnika Ghat you will see The Hindu way of cremation. This is a cremation ground where every day around 150 bodies are cremated in public.
Inclusions
- Bottle of 500ml per person
- Guide
- Gratuities
- Transport (Car) from hotel if required INR 800 for a 02-03 persons.
- Enterence ticket of Nepali temple INR 20 per person.
- Tea/ Coffee and Snacks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Whatsapp or by calling
Meeting / End Points
- In front of Hotel Ganges Grand, Godowlia(Centre of the city)
