Ayodhya Tours & Travels
Discover the timeless charm of Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities, with Ayodhya Tours & Travels. Our 2-night, 3-day tour package is a perfect getaway to explore Varanasi’s vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and scenic beauty, ideal for travelers seeking a rich, non-religious experience of this iconic city.
About Ayodhya Tours & Travels
AyodhyaToursTravels.com, based in Ayodhya, is a premier travel agency dedicated to crafting memorable journeys across India’s cultural hubs. We provide seamless travel solutions, including comfortable accommodations, private transportation, and expert-guided tours, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.
Tour Highlights
Varanasi: Explore the historic ghats along the Ganges, enjoy a serene sunrise boat ride, visit the cultural hub of Sarnath, stroll through Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and shop for Banarasi silk in vibrant markets. Experience Varanasi’s rich heritage through its art, architecture, and cuisine.
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi
- Morning/Afternoon: Arrive in Varanasi and check-in to your 3-star hotel (12:00 PM).
- Afternoon: Post-lunch, take a guided tour of the iconic ghats (Manikarnika, Harishchandra, and Assi Ghat) to explore their historical and architectural significance (2:00 PM–5:00 PM).
- Evening: Enjoy a vibrant cultural performance or street food tour at Dashashwamedh Ghat (6:00 PM–8:00 PM).
- Night: Savor a multi-cuisine dinner and stay overnight in Varanasi.
Day 2: Varanasi – Sarnath & Local Exploration
- Early Morning: Experience a scenic sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, capturing the city’s morning vibrancy (5:30 AM–7:30 AM).
- Morning: After breakfast, visit Sarnath to explore the Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum (housing ancient artifacts), and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar’s serene gardens (8:00 AM–11:00 AM).
- Afternoon: Tour Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus and Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum for its art and history exhibits (12:00 PM–3:00 PM).
- Evening: Stroll through Vishwanath Gali and local markets for Banarasi silk, handicrafts, and street food (4:00 PM–6:00 PM).
- Night: Enjoy dinner and overnight stay in Varanasi.
Day 3: Varanasi – Departure
- Morning: After breakfast, visit Ramnagar Fort to explore its royal history and museum (8:00 AM–10:30 AM).
- Midday: Optional shopping at Godowlia or Thatheri Bazaar for souvenirs. Check-out from the hotel (12:00 PM).
- Afternoon: Proceed for departure from Varanasi airport/railway station.
Special Notes
- Hotel Check-in/Check-out: Standard check-in at 12:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur extra charges.
- No-Transportation Zones: Vehicles may not enter restricted areas (e.g., near ghats). E-rickshaw or other transport costs in these zones are to be borne by the group.
- Group Size: Package designed for a minimum of 4 travelers.
- Customization: Contact us for tailored itinerary adjustments or additional services (e.g., extra mattresses, chargeable).
- Best Time to Visit: October to March for pleasant weather. Peak seasons (e.g., festivals) may require extra time due to crowds.
Inclusions
- Luxury 3-star hotel accommodation for 2 nights.
- Daily buffet breakfast and dinner (vegetarian/multi-cuisine).
- Private air-conditioned transportation for transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Guided sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.
- Entry fees for Ramnagar Fort and Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum.
- All toll fees, fuel costs, parking, and driver expenses.
- Guided tours at key cultural and historical sites.
- All applicable hotel and transport taxes.
Exclusions
- Personal expenses (e.g., shopping, phone calls, laundry).
- Additional water beyond the daily complimentary bottle.
- Entry fees for non-included sites (e.g., Sarnath Museum).
- Travel or health insurance.
- Early check-in or late check-out charges.
- Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, or hotel staff.
- E-rickshaw or other transport costs in restricted zones.
- Additional boat rides beyond the included sunrise ride.
Thank You for Choosing Ayodhya Tours & Travels! We are excited to guide you through the cultural tapestry of Varanasi. For bookings or inquiries, contact us at:
- Email: home@ayodhyatourstravels.com
- Phone: 9696248024 / 9161522035
Immerse yourself in Varanasi’s vibrant heritage, from its historic ghats to its bustling markets, with Ayodhya Tours & Travels. Book now for an unforgettable cultural adventure!