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Kashi Tour 2 Nights

Varanasi & Kashi

Kashi Tour 2 Nights

Sacred spiritual journey through Varanasi's eternal ghats and temples.

2 Nights / 3 DaysStarts 5:00 AM (Day 2 onwards)Private — small groupEasyEnglish, Hindi on requestVaranasi4.9· TripAdvisor
From₹16,500per person, twin sharing

Overview

What this journey is, in one breath.

Varanasi, known as Kashi, is India's eternal city on the banks of the Ganges.

This tour encompasses the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, legendary ghats with the evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, narrow alleys filled with pilgrims and sadhus, vibrant bazaars, local street food, cremation rituals at Manikarnika Ghat, ancient temples, silk markets, and an excursion to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon.

Highlights

What you'll remember.

  • Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple visits
  • Manikarnika Ghat cremation rituals
  • Sarnath Buddhist heritage sites
  • Subah-E-Banaras sunrise boat experience
  • Old city spiritual walks
  • Multiple temple tours
  • Sacred Ganges river experiences

The day, hour by hour

Itinerary.

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Varanasi - Ganga Aarti Experience

    Airport/station transfer and hotel check-in. Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat with synchronized lamp offerings, chanting, and rhythmic ceremonies. Boat viewing optional.

  2. Day 2

    Varanasi Sightseeing - Sarnath Excursion

    5 AM temple visits (Kashi Vishwanath, Annapurna, Vishalakshi, Kal Bhairav). Breakfast, then city temple tour (New Kashi Vishwanath, Sankat Mochan, Durga, Tulsi Manas). Afternoon Sarnath excursion with Buddha's first sermon site, Mulagandhakuti Vihara, museum, and stupas.

  3. Day 3

    Subah-E-Banaras - Departure

    5 AM serene boat ride from Assi to Manikarnika Ghat witnessing morning rituals and sunrise. Old city southern lane stroll. Hotel breakfast and checkout. Airport/station drop-off.

Omvity provided an exceptional experience with hassle-free booking and knowledgeable guides. The trip was well-planned, and I enjoyed every moment.
— Peter, United Kingdom · verified guest

The fine print

What's in. What's out.

Included

  • AC vehicle transfers
  • Arrival assistance
  • All sightseeing by AC vehicle
  • Double/Twin sharing accommodation with breakfast
  • Driver charges, tolls, taxes, parking

Not included

  • Airfare/train fare
  • 5% GST
  • Boat rides
  • Guide charges and language services
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (drinks, phone, laundry)
  • Costs from flight delays, cancellations, weather, political closures

Glimpses

From the lanes.

In their own words

What guests said.

4.9· verified across platforms

Mesmerising aarti, blissful morning darshan

“We had a wonderful trip to Kashi. The stay, transportation, and itinerary were all so well arranged. The Ganga Aarti was mesmerizing, and the morning Aarti at Kashi Vishwanath Temple was absolutely blissful. The hospitality was top-notch.”

Kusuma B.

Verified · TripAdvisorJul 2025

Customised to our pace

“Omvity arranged everything for us so well. The team customised the itinerary as per our pace and needs, making everything so hassle-free. From the morning and evening Ganga Aartis to the Heritage Walk, Temple Darshan and Sarnath tour — we were able to enjoy our trip so peacefully.”

Hiral

Verified · TripAdvisorJan 2026

Read all on TripAdvisor·Also reviewed on Google, GetYourGuide, Airbnb Experiences, Viator.

From the journal

Read more before you go.

First light on the Ganga: a quiet guide to the sunrise hour in Varanasi
Ghats6 min read

First light on the Ganga: a quiet guide to the sunrise hour in Varanasi

Why the city's most powerful experience happens between 5:00 and 6:30 AM — and how to be inside it without breaking it.

What a Rudra Abhishek actually is — and why it isn't a tourist ceremony
Rituals8 min read

What a Rudra Abhishek actually is — and why it isn't a tourist ceremony

A short, honest guide to one of Varanasi's most-requested rituals: the Vedic background, what happens, and how to take part respectfully.

Questions guests ask

Good to know.

  • Hotels have fixed times; early check-in and late check-out are available at extra cost subject to availability.

Cancellation

Clear ladder. No surprises.

  • More than 30 days before — 10% processing fee, full refund of the rest.
  • 20 to 29 days before — 50% refund.
  • Less than 20 days — no refund, but rescheduling possible subject to availability.
  • Bookings between 15 December and 15 January are non-refundable.

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