Varanasi City Day Tour With Sarnath Visit & Yoga Session

Experience a transformative journey through the ancient city of Varanasi with our unique day tour, blending the tranquility of yoga sessions with the enriching exploration of sacred sites. Your day begins with an early morning pickup at 5 am, where you'll be guided to Sarnath for an immersive yoga session amidst the serene ambiance of the Dhamekh Stupa.

Your journey continues with a visit to the Mulgandh Kuti Vihar Temple, offering a glimpse into the profound teachings and life of Lord Buddha. Immerse yourself in the essence of Buddhism as you absorb the spiritual ambiance of this revered site. Next, explore the Digambar Jain Temple, a symbol of religious diversity and harmony.

Continue your exploration at the Sarnath Museum, where ancient artifacts and relics narrate the rich history and heritage of this sacred pilgrimage site. The culmination of your tour leads you to the Shri Ram Chandra Mission, offering a profound insight into the realms of spiritualism. 

Itinerary:

• Early Morning Pickup:
  • Begin your day with an early morning pickup from your selected hotel in Varanasi at 5:00 AM.
• Yoga Session at Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath:
  • Arrive at Sarnath and head to Dhamekh Stupa for a rejuvenating yoga session.
  • The session will include asanas (yoga postures), pranayama (breathing exercises), and meditation, lasting for about an hour.
• Breakfast:
  • After the yoga session, have breakfast at a local restaurant. (Breakfast cost is not included in this tour)
• Chaukhandi Stupa:
  • Chaukhandi Stupa in Sarnath, near Varanasi, marks where Buddha first met his disciples after returning from Bodh Gaya.
  • Dating to the 5th century AD, this octagonal stupa, adorned with intricate carvings, is a key Buddhist heritage site.
• Visit Mulgandh Kuti Vihar Temple:
  • Begin your sightseeing tour by visiting Mulgandh Kuti Vihar Temple.
  • Explore the temple and learn about the life and teachings of Lord Buddha depicted through various sculptures and artifacts.
• Digambar Jain Temple:
  • Proceed to the Digambar Jain Temple, a significant Jain pilgrimage site in Sarnath.
  • Take in the peaceful ambiance and admire the temple's architectural beauty.
• Sarnath Museum:
  • Visit the Sarnath Museum, which houses a rich collection of artifacts and sculptures dating back to the ancient times of the Maurya and Gupta periods.
  • Gain insights into the history and significance of Sarnath as a major Buddhist pilgrimage site.
  • Note: The Sarnath Museum remains closed on Friday 
• Lunch Break:
  • Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant and savor some authentic Varanasi cuisine. (Lunch  cost is not included in this activity)
• Shri Ram Chandra Mission:
  • Head to the Shri Ram Chandra Mission for a unique spiritual experience.
  • Engage in activities and discussions that help you understand and experience spiritualism on a deeper level.
• Return to Hotel
  • After the spiritual experience, return to your hotel for some relaxation and personal time.

Tour Ends!