Varanasi Family and Group Travel Packages | Custom Tours & Itineraries

Discover exceptional Varanasi family and group travel packages designed to cater to all your needs. From exploring ancient temples to experiencing the enchanting Ganga Aarti, our custom itineraries offer a blend of spiritual, cultural, and leisure activities. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a group trip, our packages ensure comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and memorable experiences. Explore the rich heritage of Varanasi with personalized tours tailored to your group’s preferences.

Day 1: Arrival and Introduction

Morning:

• Arrival in Varanasi: Arrive at Varanasi’s Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport or Varanasi Junction Railway Station.
• Transfer to Hotel: Check-in at your pre-booked hotel. Freshen up and relax.

Afternoon:

• Lunch: Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at the hotel or a local restaurant.
• Orientation Tour: Take a relaxing orientation tour of the city. Visit the Ghats of Varanasi to get a feel of the city’s spiritual ambiance.

Evening:

• Ganga Aarti: Attend the grand Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Witness the evening ceremony where priests perform rituals by the river. It’s a mesmerizing experience with chants, music, and lights.

Dinner: Return to the hotel for a delicious dinner.

Day 2: Spiritual and Cultural Exploration

Morning:

• Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
• Temple Visits: Start your day with visits to key temples such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple (dedicated to Lord Shiva) and Annapurna Temple. These are essential highlights for a spiritual experience.

Afternoon:

• Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or back at the hotel.
• Sarnath Excursion: Visit Sarnath, located about 10 km from Varanasi, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, Dhamek Stupa, and the Ashoka Pillar.

Evening:

• Shopping and Stroll: Explore the local markets for Banarasi silk sarees and handicrafts. You can visit areas like Vishwanath Gali or Chowk for shopping.

Dinner: Return to the hotel for dinner or try a local eatery for a taste of Varanasi’s cuisine.

Day 3: Historical and Cultural Insights

Morning:

• Breakfast: Start with a good breakfast.
• Boat Ride on the Ganges: Take a serene early morning boat ride on the Ganges to see the city’s ghats from the river. This is an excellent opportunity for photography and to experience the city waking up.

Afternoon:

• Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant.
• Ramnagar Fort: Visit Ramnagar Fort on the opposite bank of the Ganges. Explore the museum inside the fort which houses a collection of royal artifacts and vintage cars.

Evening:

• Cultural Program: Attend a cultural performance or traditional dance show, such as Kathak, if available.

Dinner: Enjoy dinner at the hotel or at a recommended local restaurant.

Day 4: Departure

Morning:

• Breakfast: Have breakfast at the hotel.
• Leisure Time: Depending on your departure time, you can use the morning for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Afternoon:

• Check-out: Check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport or railway station.

Lunch: If time permits, have lunch before departure or arrange a packed meal.

Departure: Head to your departure point for onward travel.

Package Inclusions:

• Accommodation: 3 nights in a 3-star or 4-star hotel (depending on your preference).
• Meals: Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner (as per the itinerary).
• Transportation: Private car with driver for local sightseeing and transfers.
• Guide: Professional guide for temple visits and excursions.
• Boat Ride: Ganga Aarti experience and boat ride on the Ganges.
• Entrance Fees: Tickets to monuments and temples as per the itinerary.

Notes:

• The itinerary can be customized based on your interests and preferences.
• Ensure to check local timings and availability for specific activities.
• It's recommended to book in advance to secure accommodations and tours.