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2-Hour Spiritual And Heritage Walk In Varanasi
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, History, Walking

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Hindi

Description

Embark on a 2-hour spiritual and heritage walk in Varanasi. Start at St. Thomas Church, then delve into the intriguing culture surrounding the death at Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan. Meander through Bangali Tola Gali, savouring local snacks. Discover ancient temples, bustling markets, and the powerful Burning Ghat, gaining profound insights into Varanasi's spiritual tapestry.

Highlights
  • Immerse yourself in the unique culture of Varanasi's spiritual heritage
  • Explore narrow alleys adorned with captivating street art and paintings
  • Indulge in delicious local snacks at a popular eatery
  • Visit ancient temples and experience the devotion to Lord Shiva
  • Witness the vibrant atmosphere of famous ghats and markets
  • Spiritual and Heritage Walk expand_more
    • Start the tour at St. Thomas Church, a beautiful church in Varanasi that was built in the colonial era
    • Head to Kashi Labh Mukti Bhawan, a guesthouse for those who come to Varanasi to die. Learn about the unique culture and customs around death in Varanasi.
    • Walk through Bangali Tola Gali, a narrow alley famous for street art and paintings. Next stop for a snack at Dadaji da Daba, a popular local eatery that serves delicious chaat and other snacks
    • Moving forward, visit Khicadi Baba Temple, a small temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
    • Explore the bustling vegetable market and learn about the different types of products that are grown and sold in Varanasi
    • Continue to Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the most famous and vibrant ghats in Varanasi
    • Marvel at the Nepali Temple, a unique temple that Nepali artisans built
    • Moving forward, walk through the Kashi Corridor, a narrow alleyway that connects several ghats
    • Finally, visit the Burning Ghat, where cremations occur 24 hours daily. Learn about the customs and traditions around death in Varanasi and gain a unique perspective on life and death in the city.
    • The tour will conclude at the Burning Ghat, and the guide will be happy to assist you in arranging transportation back to your hotel or next destination. 
What's Included
  • Certified tourist guide
  • Temple entry fee
  • A local Snack
What's Excluded
  • Hotel
  • Transport
  • Meals 
  • Entrance
  • Tickets and tipping
What to bring
  • Bring a sunglass and face cream
  • Bring an umbrella during raining season
  • Use mask
Know before you go
  • Varanasi is considered to be one of the most sacred cities in India. It’s been a pilgrimage site for Hindus for generations and it was once believed to be the home of the Hindu god, Lord Shiva. Varanasi is also one of the world’s oldest living cities. All of these things make it special 
  • We offer a local experience to our guests where they do not collect information but feel this city.
Meeting Point

Girja Ghar Chauraha, Girja Ghar, Ramapura Luxa, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Persons
1 To 10 INR 1000 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 13 / person