India · Religious & Spiritual

2-Day Varanasi Spiritual Tour from Mumbai with Ganga Aarti

2 Days Round trip from Mumbai Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas
  • 02 Explore Banaras Hindu University and the renowned Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum
  • 03 Discover the historic Ramnagar Fort on the eastern bank of the Ganges
  • 04 Pay respects at Tulsi Manas Temple and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
  • 05 See the Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, monastery ruins, and Sarnath Museum
  • 06 Experience the captivating Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
  • 07 Witness morning rituals and spiritual practices along Varanasi's ghats

Embark on a 2-day spiritual tour from Mumbai to Varanasi, the ancient city of temples and ghats. Fly from Mumbai to explore sacred sites including Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Banaras Hindu University, Ramnagar Fort, and the spiritual grounds of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and enjoy a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges. Return to Mumbai carrying the blessings and serenity of Varanasi.

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and enjoy a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Mumbai, Varanasi, Sarnath
Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Flight to Varanasi and Sacred City Exploration

  • Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel or the airport in Mumbai.
  • Proceed to the airport and board your flight to the sacred city of Varanasi.

  • Meet your local representative upon arrival in Varanasi and receive assistance with hotel check-in.

  • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  • Continue to Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and explore the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, which houses a vast collection of Indian art and cultural heritage.

  • Discover the historic Ramnagar Fort, located on the eastern bank of the Ganges River.

  • Explore Tulsi Manas Temple, where the epic Ramcharitmanas was composed.

  • Visit the sacred Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, a powerful site of devotion and prayer.

  • Travel to Sarnath, the site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.

  • Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and Sarnath Museum to gain insights into Buddhist history and teachings.

  • Experience the soul-stirring Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat in the evening, a mesmerizing ritual of fire, music, and devotion by the river.

  • Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.

Accommodation: Hotel in Varanasi
Meals: Meals not included

2
Day 02

Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges and Return to Mumbai

  • Rise early and proceed to the riverbank for a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges.
  • Witness morning rituals, prayers, and daily life along the sacred ghats of Varanasi.

  • Return to the hotel after the boat ride for breakfast.

  • Check out from the hotel and proceed to Varanasi Airport for your return flight to Mumbai.

  • Arrive in Mumbai and conclude the tour with a drop-off at your preferred location.

Meals: Breakfast included at the hotel
Accommodation: Not included (end of tour)

Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ramnagar Fort, sunrise boat ride on the Ganges

Where this trip takes you

Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ramnagar Fort, sunrise boat ride on the Ganges

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mumbai 3 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Round-trip flight tickets from Mumbai to Varanasi and back
  • Professional guide service throughout the tour

  • Sunrise boat ride on the Ganges is included

  • Private air-conditioned transport for all transfers and sightseeing

  • Toll tax, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowance are included

  • All entrance charges to temples, museums, and monuments are included

What's Not Included

  • Any food or drinks not included
  • Any personal expenses not included

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Tour start
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Mumbai.

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