Day 01 :-Varanasi Arrival Dev Diwali Special trip via Boat + Photography Session + Ganga Arti
Pick- up from Airport/Railway station and check in to Hotel.
In evening you will enjoy the most important ceremony on river Ganges and to enjoy Dev Diwali.
Dev Diwali Festival on Boat - As whole city, especially all major Ghats get immersed into the light of small candles especially earthen lamps. A boat ride gives tourist a full view of amazing scenes of cities and monuments that are decorated on Dev Diwali. You can watch people flowing thousands of Diyas (earthen lamps) in the holy water of Ganges dedicating to their Gods according to the ritual beliefs and culture.
Special Photography Sessions- One can enjoy the photography of unique and beautiful decorated ghats which come lively on Dev Diwali Festival and with special Ganges Aarti . These pictures captured by you will be add life long memories of your dev Diwali visit on Varanasi.
After that you will see a wonderful Ganga Aarti (Evening Ceremony on Holy River Ganga). Later drive to hotel & overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 02 : Varanasi – Morning Boat Ride - Sarnath – Local Temple Tour
Early morning, we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat.
Latter enjoy the temple tour in which you will visit the most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, Annapurna Temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan (Hanuman temple), Manas Mandir, Durga Temple(Monkey Temple), Kalbhairav temple(Dwarpal of Varanasi) and Birla Temple BHU . Come back to hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, we will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath - a place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples in deer park. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, theDhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa and the archaeological museum.
In evening drop to airport/Railway station with pleasant memory of holy trip with Kashi Yatra.
Summary-
- Morning boat ride on the River Ganges.
- Sarnath (Dhamekh Stupa, the Chaukhandi Stupa and the Archaeological museum)
- Vishwanath temple, Annpurna Temple
- Bharat Mata Mandir, Sankat Mochan, Manas Mandir , BHU