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5:hours Private Evening Ganga Aarti

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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What You Will Do

Overview

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.

What's Included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Evening Ganga Aarti.
  • Heritage walk.
  • English Speaking tour guide.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.
  • Dashashwamedh ghat.

What's Not Included?

  • Boat Ride
  • Dinner

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

1

Dasaswamedh Ghat

2 hours

Get picked up from your centrally located hotel in Varanasi at 5 :00 pm, Start your day by walking at ritual site called Dashashwamedh Ghat which is one of the most important Ghats. 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.          Travel to the north to get a close view of holy cremation by the boat, it is a very powerful kind of experience to watch it is happening open so close to them. The soles of Varanasi lies in its Ghats there are over more than 80 Ghats in Varanasi, while it is impossible to visit all of them 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.     Come back to Dashashwamedh Ghat by the boat to witness evening Aarti with our expert will give you unforgettable and refreshing experience and it will force you to come in Varanasi again and again. A Group of young Saints dressed of with silky Saffron and white robes conduct this ceremony. Each Pandit or Saint takes up a specific shot in the Ghat and start the ritual by offering flower to the river. Thousand of devotes gather to watch this Aarti and by the end of the Ganga Aarti ceremony, you can find thousands of small oil lamps floating stars on the water. Once Aarti is finished guide will take you to restaurant by walking through the narrow lanes, tour ends here you will be dropped to hotel.


Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Varanasi Excursion.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We will pick you up from the centrally located hotel in Varanasi where ever it is,
  • please mention hotel & room no details.

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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