Varanasi & Kashi
Spiritual immersion in Varanasi with sacred temple visits, Ganga Aarti, and pilgrimage to Buddhist Sarnath.
Overview
Experience Varanasi's spiritual essence through iconic temples, the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, pilgrimages to Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam, and explorations of Buddhist heritage in Sarnath.
Witness the city's profound blend of life, death, and devotion along the sacred Ganges River.
Highlights
The day, hour by hour
Day 1
Airport/station transfer, hotel check-in, then evening Ganga Aarti experience at Dashashwamedh Ghat with optional boat ride.
Day 2
Early morning temple visits in Old Kashi, day trip to Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam and temples, with a Vindhyachal stop on the return.
Day 3
Buddhist heritage exploration in Sarnath including stupas and monasteries, silk market shopping, New Kashi Vishwanath Temple and additional spiritual sites.
Day 4
Breakfast and checkout with transfer to airport/railway station.
My visit to Varanasi was truly unforgettable, thanks to their efficient service and friendly staff. They held a real sense of the city for us.
The fine print
Glimpses
In their own words
“I was in Banaras with my Mom for four days and Omvity arranged everything for us so well. The team customised the itinerary as per our pace and needs, making everything so hassle-free. Our guide was polite, kind, knowledgeable, attentive — he took care of little things like helping us find reliable local transport and guiding us with the right routes (you can often get completely lost in Banaras).”
Hiral
Verified · TripAdvisorJan 2026
“Varanasi, often referred to as the spiritual heart of India, offers a deep connection between culture, tradition, and inner peace. The tour was exceptionally well-organized, covering major highlights like the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, early morning boat rides along the Ganges, and visits to historical temples including Kashi Vishwanath and Sarnath.”
Trek
Verified · TripAdvisorJul 2025
From the journal
Why the city's most powerful experience happens between 5:00 and 6:30 AM — and how to be inside it without breaking it.
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
AC transportation, accommodation with breakfast, sightseeing per itinerary, and airport/station transfers. Excludes flights, entrance fees, guides, and boat rides.
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