Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters and perform funeral rites. Along the city’s winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva
The land of Varanasi (Kashi) has been the ultimate pilgrimage spot for Hindus for ages. Hindus believe that one who is graced to die on the land of Varanasi would attain salvation and freedom from the cycle of birth and re-birth. Abode of Lord Shiva and Parvati, the origins of Varanasi are yet unknown
Also known as the Golden Temple, it is dedicated to Lord shiva, the presiding deity of the city. Varanasi is Said to be the point at which the first jyotirlinga, the fiery pillar of light by which shiva manifested has supremacy over others gods, broke through the Earth’s crust and flared towards the heavens.
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Arrive at Varanasi Airport,Transfer to hotel for check-in.Later, embark on a temple tour visiting the following places:
Afterward, continue your sightseeing tour by visiting the Namo Ghat:
After the tour, return to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Varanasi.
Begin your day with a morning visit to Old Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism. Observe the morning rituals and seek blessings.
Proceed to the Annapurna Temple, dedicated to Goddess Annapurna, the provider of nourishment.
Visit the nearby Kal Bhairav Temple, dedicated to Lord Bhairav, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and some rest, check out & drive to Bodhgaya.
In Bodhgaya. Where, you’ll visit:
After Tour back to Hotel & Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.
After breakfast, head for Gaya Sightseeing.
After the Tour drive to Varanasi & Overnight stay in Varanasi.
After an early breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Prayagraj, the city of confluence.
Visit the following attractions in Prayagraj:
After the sightseeing tour, drive to Varanasi/ Prayagraj Airport
The tour ends with Sweet Memories…!!!