Main Info
Varanasi (2nights/3days)
Varanasi is located on the west bank of the river Ganga as it flows through the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
After attaining Nirvana, Buddha came to Varanasi in search of his five disciples. Varanasi is 764 kms. From Delhi
and 678 kms. from Kolkata. It is well connected by good metalled roads. Varanasi also has an airport and is a major
railway station.
One of the oldest living cities of the world, Varanasi is held in high esteem by the Hindu devotees from all over. Once
known as ‘Kashi’ and ‘Banaras’, the city of spiritual light – Varanasi lies on the banks of the holy river Ganga or the
Ganges in Uttar Pradesh. The eternal city, which is rich with its vibrant past is believed to be the favourite place of
the Hindu God Shiva, who is supposed to liberate the souls to receive moksha in the city of liberation or moksha –
Varanasi.
Itinerary
Arrive at Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is free at leisure. In evening visit the Aarti at ghat. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Afternoon proceed on a half day temple tour of Varanasi visiting Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple, the new Vishwanath Temple,. overnight at hotel.
After Breakfast check out the hotel and drop to Airport/ Railway station.
