Truly unforgettable
“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.”
Noah W. · New Zealand
Verified · TripAdvisorSept 2024
Varanasi & Kashi
Rudra Abhishek Tour Packages with Ganga Aarti
A deeply spiritual journey centered around the Rudra Abhishek ritual at Kashi Vishwanath Temple for couples, culminating in the Ganga Aarti ceremony
From₹4,800per person, private
Overview
What this journey is, in one breath.
Experience a deeply spiritual journey in Varanasi centered around the Rudra Abhishek ritual at the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, performed exclusively for couples.
The package includes visits to revered temples and culminates in the majestic Ganga Aarti ceremony on the banks of the holy Ganges River.
Highlights
What you'll remember.
- Rudra Abhishek ritual at Kashi Vishwanath Temple with special assistance
- Visit to Annapurna Maa Temple
- Visit to Vishalakshi Mata Temple
- Premium reserved seating for Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Kaal Bhairav Temple visit via tuktuk
The day, hour by hour
Itinerary.
Arrival & Hotel Check-in
Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to hotel for check-in and refreshment.
Rudra Abhishek at Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Proceed to Kashi Vishwanath Temple for Rudra Abhishek ritual with special assistance and reserved entry tickets.
Annapurna Maa & Vishalakshi Mata Temples
Visit Annapurna Maa Temple and Vishalakshi Mata Temple for blessings.
Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat with premium reserved spot.
Kaal Bhairav Temple Visit
Visit Kaal Bhairav Temple via tuktuk transfer.
Return to Hotel
Return to hotel for overnight stay.
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
What's in. What's out.
Included
- Expert assistant guide throughout the tour
- Entry ticket for Rudra Abhishek with special assistance at Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Tuktuk transfer to and from Kaal Bhairav Temple
- Premium reserved seating for Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Not included
- 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Optional boat ride on the Ganges
- Additional guide charges or specific language requirements
- Monument entrance fees beyond those specified
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as drinks, telephone calls, laundry
- Additional costs due to flight delays, cancellations, weather, political disruptions, or technical issues
- Any other services not explicitly mentioned in inclusions
Glimpses
From the lanes.
In their own words
What guests said.
4.9· verified across platforms
Comfortable and unhurried
“Everything was perfectly organised, from airport pickup to sightseeing. Their team ensured a comfortable, unhurried stay.”
Jack H. · Australia
Verified · TripAdvisorAug 2024
Stress-free and quietly beautiful
“Stress-free, memorable and quietly beautiful. Our guide was extraordinary — knew every alley and every story.”
Sophie M. · Canada
Verified · TripAdvisorDec 2024
From the journal
Read more before you go.
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.
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.
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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