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Sarnath Buddhist Circuit Tour

Sarnath Buddhist Circuit Tour

Sarnath Buddhist Circuit Tour

Overview

Journey to Sarnath, the birthplace of Buddhism, located just 10 km from Varanasi. This sacred pilgrimage site is where Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the ancient ruins, magnificent stupas, and serene monasteries that attract Buddhist pilgrims from around the world.

Visit the Dhamek Stupa, one of the most important Buddhist monuments, and meditate at the Chaukhandi Stupa. Our tour includes interactions with Buddhist monks and deep insights into Buddhist philosophy and teachings. A truly transformative spiritual experience.

Top Highlights

  • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple - One of the 12 Jyotirlingas
  • Witness the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony
  • Explore ancient ghats and sacred sites
  • Experience spiritual rituals and meditations
  • Interact with local pilgrims and sadhus
  • Boat ride on the sacred Ganges River

Itinerary

Arrive at Varanasi airport, transfer to hotel, rest and acclimatize. Evening orientation about the city and tour schedule.

Early morning Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, and explore the surrounding areas.

Day trip to Sarnath. Visit Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Buddhist monasteries. Learn about Buddha's teachings.

Last-minute shopping at local markets. Transfer to airport for departure.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included
  • All hotel accommodations
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Guided tours with experienced guides
  • All entrance fees and permits
  • Private transportation
  • Boat rides on Ganges River
Excluded

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