India · Religious & Spiritual

10-Hour Spiritual Tour of Kashi with Ganga Rituals and Silk Shopping

10 Hours Round trip from Varanasi - Bhadohi Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Kashi Vishwanath and other important temples in Kashi
02 Speak with a priest to learn more about the city's culture and religious heritage
03 Witness Ganga puja and Shiv darshan with your Kashi tour guide
04 Shop for Banarasi real silk in Varanasi's bustling markets

Kashi is regarded as the spiritual capital of India, drawing Hindu pilgrims to the sacred waters of the Ganges River for ritual bathing and funeral rites for their loved ones. Along the city's winding streets stand some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. This tour offers an introduction to Varanasi's religious heritage with the support of a government-approved guide.

Observe how the ritual of immersing cremation remains in the holy Ganga is performed.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Varanasi

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ganga Rituals and Kashi Vishwanath Experience

Varanasi is a major destination for Hindu pilgrims. Hindus come to Kashi (Varanasi) to fulfil their religious and spiritual needs. Your government-approved guide will facilitate your visit to this important religious heritage.

Begin with Ganga puja and Shiv darshan with your Kashi tour guide.
Interact with local priests and observe how they practise rituals.
Observe how the ritual of immersing cremation remains in the holy Ganga is performed.
Shop for India's well-known Banarasi real silk in the bustling markets of the city.