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Trip Length : 4 days Trip Code : EAVE
Start Point :  Delhi End Point : Delhi
Start Date : As per booking
 
 

Tour Overview

Varanasi (Benares), the holy city on the River Ganges, is the most important place of pilgrimage for Hindus. Pilgrims make their way down to the river to bathe in its holy waters, washing away their sins. This 3 day extension in Varanasi gives a fantastic insight into this most mystical of India's cities.





   
 
  Tour cost: USD $ 285
 
 

Brief Itinerary

Varanasi City Break includes:

Guided City tour and morning boat ride in Ganges 2 nights in comfortable traveler class hotel including breakfast daily Entrance fees applicable to excursions Services of an English speaking local guide during scheduled sightseeing
 

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Highlights:
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Boat ride on River Ganges
- Experience Hindu Spirituality
- Watch pilgrims doing religious rituals
Start/ Finish point:
Start in Delhi / Finish in Delhi
Min Group Size: 1
Staffing: Services of Company representative ,Chauffeur and an English speaking local guide during scheduled sightseeing. .
Transfer:

Transport:
Private Car , sleeper train , cycle-rickshaws, boat
Accommodation: : 2 night in comfortable traveler class hotel
Activities: Guided Tour/ Boat ride on the Ganges City
Meals: : 3 breakfast. Allow US$15-20 per day for rest of the meals
Entrance fees: Included for sites and activities listed as part of the itinerary..
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Trip Details

Local Payment:


Fitness:
Easy This is an easy trip that does not require any particular special fitness. You stay in good hotels and should find this short itinerary will be at a relaxing pace.

Best time to go: The best time to travel is around October to mid March. The temperature should range from a low of about 22 degrees c to a high of 32 degrees c.
 

Included sightseeing and activities
Varanasi- Morning boat ride on River Ganges and walking tour to Old City; Excursion to Sarnath

Optional extras and sightseeing
Evening ceremony Boat ride on Ganges, Stroll around the Ghats, Classical music concert


Joining details
Hotel Vaibahav
Catt Area



Trip Inclusion and Exclusion

Price Includes
• All accommodation on the tour
• All transport ( a comfortable air condition car with chauffeur)
• Sightseeing, activities and excursion as per itinerary
• Transfer to hotel on arrival
• Meals as per itinerary
• Services of representatives local Guide and driver.

Price does not Included
• Visa costs
• Border Taxes
• Entrance fees for monuments and activities
• Drinks, tips, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
• International flights
• Meals other than those listed
• Pre and post tour accommodation
• Excursions and activities outside of the tour program
• Single supplement does not include the three nights on the sleeper train.


Travel Extra

Extra Accommodation:
If you wish to book pre or post tour accommodation please mention it in your booking details. Following are the supplement prices or extra accommodation:

New Delhi USD 55 per person per day


Add – On Tours:
If you wish to extend your holiday, we offer various interesting short break options. You can combine any of the following Add – on tours with your existing holiday. For more details please refer to our City breaks/ Short Escapes section.

Delhi: City of Dijns ( 2nights/3 days)
Simla: Queen of Hills ( 3nights/4 days)
Into the Wild- Corbett National Park ( 2nights/3 days)
Varanasi Extension ( 3nights/4days)

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