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Varanasi Gaya Tour Package

A delightful spiritual journey exploring the ethereal vibes, ancient heritage, and sacred rituals of Gaya and Kashi

Duration

3 Days / 2 Nights

Category

Buddhist Circuit

Destinations

2 places

Overview

Experience a profound 3-day Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage. Discover the sacred monuments of Gaya and Bodhgaya, witness the timeless evening Ganga Aarti, and explore the revered temples and historic landmarks of ancient Varanasi.

Highlights

  • Explore iconic Buddhist and Hindu sites in Gaya, including the Mahabodhi Temple and Vishnupad Mandir
  • Visit the legendary Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Mata Temple in Varanasi
  • Witness the breathtaking evening Ganga Aarti along the ancient ghats
  • Excursion to historic spiritual and cultural landmarks like Chunar Fort and Dhamek Stupa

Day-by-day Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Gaya Sightseeing City Tour

    • Upon arrival at the airport, railway station, or other pickup locations, your guide and cab driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel
    • After a brief half-hour rest to settle your luggage, head out for a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Gaya and Bodhgaya
    • Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, Archaeological Museum, Bodhi Tree, Wat Thai Buddhagaya, Great Buddha Statue, Thai Temple, Vishnupad Mandir, Dungeshwari Cave, Buddha Temple Bodhgaya, Prachin Bharat Multimedia Museum, Tergar Monastery, and Mucalinda Lake
    • Overnight stay at your hotel
  2. Day 2

    Varanasi Sightseeing City Tour - Part 1

    • Travel to Varanasi to experience its deep spiritual heritage
    • Your city tour includes visits to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, and the historic Chunar Fort
    • Continue your exploration with visits to the Assi Ghat Aarti, Shivala Ghat, Banaras Hindu University, Rana Mahal Ghat, and the Alamgir Mosque
    • Overnight stay in Varanasi
  3. Day 3

    Varanasi Sightseeing City Tour - Part 2 & Departure

    • Dedicate your final day to exploring more of Varanasi's prominent landmarks
    • Visit the Tulsi Manasa Temple, Durga Mandir, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Dhamek Stupa, Sankat Mochan Mandir, Khidkiya Ghat, and the Trade Center Museum, alongside experiencing the regular Ganga Aarti rituals
    • Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your designated departure location, such as the airport or railway station

What’s included

  • 2 nights accommodation at a 3-star hotel
  • Daily breakfast and meals as provided by the hotel
  • Dedicated cab, fuel/oil costs, and professional driver service
  • Pickup and drop-off assistance at airport, railway station, or hotel locations

Not included

  • Camera fees at monuments and temples
  • Optional language converter guide service (available for an extra fee of Rs. 1500)
  • Personal expenses, tipping, and anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions