Mini packages for those who reach Varanasi and wish to be guided to discover this city
The activities are dedicated to individuals, couples or groups Each activity will be accompanied by Italian and Indian .*The odds vary with the number of participants ** prices may be subject to change at local holidays
BOAT TOUR
SUNRISE BOAT TOUR Duration 1/2 hoursIf there is one thing that leaves this and the dawn of Varanasi breathless, the sun that mirrors itself in the Ganges and illuminates the Ghats is a unique spectacle. You will wake up before dawn and travel the Ghats by boat admiring the rising sun and the city waking up between rituals, ablutions, prayers and mantras. You will linger at some Ghat to take pictures and up close as this city every day greets the Sun and celebrates Maa Ganga .Cost per person1 person 2000 INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 800 INR 6+ people 600 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourBoat tour Italian and Indian escort Chai on the boat
SUNRISE BOAT TOUR AND WALKING TOUR Duration : 3/4 hoursThis morning tour of Varanasi allows you to enter the spirituality and experience the true culture of India . If there is one thing that leaves this and the dawn of Varanasi breathless, the sun that mirrors itself in the Ganges and illuminates the Ghats is a unique spectacle. You will wake up before dawn and travel all the Ghats by rowing boat admiring the rising sun and the city waking up between rituals, ablutions, prayers and mantras. You will linger at some Ghats to take pictures and see up close how this city greets the Sun and celebrates Maa Ganga every day. You will then walk through alleys in the southern area of Varanasi. Among the various places, you will visit temples, a traditional wrestling gym, the Ashram of Tulsidas, a sacred well, considered magical and ancient place of pilgrimage and the crematorium of Harishchandra.Cost per person1 person 3400 INR 2-3 people 2200 INR 4-5 people 1400 INR 6+ people 1000 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourBoat tour Chai on the boat Walking tour Italian and Indian escort
SUNRISE BOAT TOUR AND YOGA LESSON Duration :3 hours,This morning tour of Varanasi allows you to enter the spirituality and experience the true culture of India . If there is one thing that leaves this and the dawn of Varanasi breathless, the sun that mirrors itself in the Ganges and illuminates the Ghats is a unique spectacle. You will wake up before dawn and travel all the Ghats by rowing boat admiring the rising sun and the city waking up between rituals, ablutions, prayers and mantras. You will stop at some Ghats to take pictures and see up close how this city every day greets the Sun and celebrates Maa Ganga.After that you will practice yoga with an Indian teacherCost per person1 person 2600 INR 2-3 people 2400 INR 4-5 people 1800 INR 6+ people 1600 INRIncluded in the cost of the tour :Boat tour Chai on the boat Yoga class with teacher. Italian and Indian escort
SUNSET BOAT TOUR AND GANGA AARTI Duration 2 hours 30 minutesOn this tour we will reach the other side of the Ganges by boat and we will be able to watch the spectacle of the setting sun behind the city sitting on the beach After that, always by boat, we will go to attend the Ganga Aarti. Ganga Aarti is an experience that is said to be magical, it includes priests who use fire as an offering to the Ganga River with the help of oil lamps. A rite that dates back centuries, which was often attended by a huge number of people from all over the worldIncluded in the cost of the tour:Boat tour Ganga Aarti from the boat Italian and Indian escortCost per person1 person 2400 INR 2-3 people 1400 INR 4-5 people 1000 INR 6+ people 800 INR
WALKING TOUR
SOUTH WALKING TOUR AND ARTISANS Duration approx. 3 hoursOn this tour we will discover the southern part of Varanasi , We will start from the Ghat crematorium of Harishchandra our walk in the old town of Varanasi . We will attend the cremations after which we will start walking in the alleys, among the daily life of the locals. We will visit the famous Kedareshwar temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva other temples and the Muslim Quarter where artisans are engaged in the processing of sarees .Cost per person1 person 2400INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 800 INR 6+ people 600 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort
WALKING TOUR NORTH AND VICOLI Duration about 3 hoursThe alleys of Varanasi are a labyrinth and hide incredible beauties .. with this tour you will get lost in the alleys, in the areas less popular with tourists, among small shops, chai shallows and what else the old city has to offer .. You will visit some of the most important places in Varanasi, including the great Crematorium of Manikarnika, others more unknown but no less fascinating .Cost per person1 person 2400INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 800 INR 6+ people 600 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort
GO INSIDE VARANASI
SECRETS TEMPLES OF KASHI duration 3/4 hoursThis tour is suitable for those who wish to discover the hidden temples and secrets of this city There is a known Varanasi and a more secret one full of magical stories and tales. This mysterious Varanasi is fascinating and this tour will take you directly into what makes Varanasi unique in the worldCost per person1 person 3500 INR 2-3 people 1800 INR 4-5 people 1200 INR 6+ people 1000 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourTuk tuk Italian and Indian escort
SECRETS OF AGHORI Duration about 4 hoursKashi is the city of Lord Shiva is said to rise on the trishul of Lord Shiva. Who controls this city is Kaal Bhairav, the fiercest representation of Lord Shiva. Kaal Bhairav is also called the Kotwal (the sheriff) of Varanasi. It is said that no one can stay in Varanasi without his permission. Bhairav is the form of Lord Shiva worshipped by the Aghori On this tour we will try to understand more about this sect of Shivaism that is always talked about a lot. We will do it right by going to visit some tantric temples dedicated to Bhairav. Subsequently we will move to the ashram of a saint who is considered the father of the Aghori, we will finish the tour in the cremation Ghat, their favorite placeCost per person1 person 4000 INR 2-3 people 2200 INR 4-5 people 1400 INR 6+ people 1200 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort Tuk tuk
CITY OF LIGHT , CELEBRATION OF DEATH Duration about 4 hoursIn the city where life and death are celebrated in the same way, where they follow one another naturally, we will visit the most important places and experience how death is perceived in Hindu culture. We will start the day by visiting a Mukti Bawan (hotel salvation), where the people who are left with a few days of life stay. We will be able to see how they and their families are preparing to face death. People from all over India arrive in these hotels because those who die in Varanasi are believed to free themselves from the cycle of reincarnations and reach moksha. We will reach the crematorium, we will dwell on the homes of those who were called ‘untouchable’, that is, those who spend their lives burning bodies and therefore in close contact with death. On the cremation ground, we will take all the time to attend the entire funeral. All the rituals will be explained to you in detail. After that we will also go and see how the family helps the deceased for the passage with some types of puja .Cost per person1 person 4000 INR 2-3 people 2200 INR 4-5 people 1400 INR 6+ people 1200 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort Tuk tuk
KALI MAA YATRA duration 3/4 hours Varanasi is an ongoing dialogue between Shiva and Kali . The most ferocious and controversial Goddess, bloodthirsty, female energy, Shiva’s consort in the grounds of cremation, the one who is ready to destroy any form of attachment. Who is Maa Kali really? We will try to understand it better during this mini pilgrimage through some of the most powerful temples dedicated to this representation of Shakti .Cost per person1 person 3500 INR 2-3 people 1800 INR 4-5 people 1200 INR 6+people 1000 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourTuk tuk Italian and Indian escort
VILLAGES
VILLAGES TOUR AND LUNCH IN A TYPICAL HOUSE Duration about 5 hoursDiscover the essence of India on this 5-hour tour of the villages near Varanasi. We will leave by tuk tuk / car or by boat. We will stay in the villages to observe how people live, out of traffic and the sound of the horn. We will have the opportunity to interact with them. We will have lunch with them in a typical house home cooked foodCost per person1 person 5000 INR 2-3 people 2500 INR 4-5 people 1800 INR 6+ people 1500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tour:Transfer by tuk tuk / car or boat Family lunch A bottle of mineral water Italian and Indian escort
FOOD
STREET FOOD TOUR Duration approx. 2 hoursIn this mini tour through the alleys we will discover the most famous dishes in the gastronomic culture of Varanasi. From savory to sweet, from lassi to paan, a journey among the typical flavors of this city.Cost per person1 person 1600 INR 2-3 people 1400 INR 4-5 people 1200 INR 6+ people 1000 INRIncluded : All tastings A bottle of mineral water Italian and Indian escort
COOKING CLASS duration 2/3 hoursYou will discover the recipes of traditional Indian dishes, learn their secrets and you can cook 4 courses and then taste themCost per person 2500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourAll materials and food Meal with cooked products A bottle of mineral water
RITUALS
PRIVATE PUJA GANGA duration about 1 hourA private puja on the banks of the Ganges River with pandit . A unique and exciting experience for all those who wish to have a blessing from Maa Ganga for them and their family.Cost per person1 person 2000 INR 2-3 people 1500 INR 4-5 people 1000 INR 6+ people 800 INRincluded in the cost of the tourPandit (priest) Materials for the puja Prasad or Italian and Indian escort
ABHISHEK IN A TEMPLE lasting about 1 hourAncient Hindu writings mention Rudrabhishek, a ritual that dissipates the evil energies that surround us, frees from past mistakes and promotes the spiritual development of the soul. The abhishek is also done for Lord Shiva to fulfill the wishes . A Rudrabhishek puja is executed to please Lord Shiva, the destroyer. Devotees make Lord Shiva a sacred bath with milk, ghee, curd, flowers and other offeringsCost per person1 person 3000INR 2-3 people 2000 INR 4-5 people 1500 INR 6+ people 1000 INRincluded in the cost of the tourPandit (priest) Materials for the puja Prasad Italian and Indian escort
PHOTOGRAPHY
THE SOUL OF VARANASI IN YOUR PHOTOS Duration about 7 hours
Varanasi is a paradise for photography enthusiasts. We have studied a tour that from sunrise to sunset will take you to immortalize landscapes, markets, stories of daily life, sadhu, faces and much more You will reach even non-tourist places with the possibility of having unique images of this city. The tour also includes a privileged place during the Ganga Aarti to be able to take unique photos of the ceremony.Cost per person1 person 8000 INR 2-3 people 5000 INR 4-5 people 3000 INR 6+ people 2200 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort Boat tour Tuk tuk for travel Ganga Aarti
SHOPPING , MARKETS , CRAFTS
SHOPPING EXPERIENCE Duration 2/3 hoursIndia is the land of colored fabrics, silks, perfumes, spices, you owe incense. and so much more. on this tour we will discover this wonderful world. It is difficult to return from a trip to India without taking home souvenirs and objects of all kinds, but it is equally easy to spend exaggerated amounts on non-quality products, for this reason we have selected Of the shops, in such a way that you will have the opportunity to shop in absolute safety and at the same time have fun in this magical atmosphereCost per person1 person 2400INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 600 INR 6+ people 500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tour : transfer in tuk tuk Italian and Indian escort
AYURVEDIC SPICE AND HERB MARKET Duration 2/3 hoursVisit Asia’s largest food market Learn more about Ayurvedic herbs and their medicinal properties. Meet a kaleidoscope of images, sounds, colors, spices, dry foods, Indian sweets and more. With this tour you have the chance to meet local shopkeepers who sell spices and herbs and have an interaction with them.Cost per person1 person 2400INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 600 INR 6+ people 500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort Tuk tuk
WOOD CARVING TOUR Duration 2/3 hoursWood carving is a traditional craft of Varanasi. The perfectly chiseled gular wood tells unique mythological and religious stories of the city and its people. The tiny deities and goddesses of wood are carved and painted with surprising details thanks to traditional artisans The toys and idols of the gods and goddesses are prepared by cutting, peeling and shaping the wood with knives and other equipment. The colors used to paint the toys are bright With this tour you have the opportunity to see these artisans at work and interact with themCost per person1 person 2400INR 2-3 people 1200 INR 4-5 people 600 INR 6+ people 500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort Tuk tuk
LIKE A LOCAL
DRIVE A ROWING BOAT lasting about 1 hourExperience the experience of being the boatman and learn how to row a boat along the GangesCost per person1 person 1500 INR 2-3 people 800 INR 4-5 people 500 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourBoat rental Italian and Indian escort
TRAIN IN AN AKHADA lasting about 1 hourThe Akhada is the ancient traditional Indian gym. You will be able to find out how the locals and their tools train and try to do exercises with themCost per person 1000 INRIncluded in the cost of the tourItalian and Indian escort
CHARITY
VISIT TO A SCHOOL Duration about 2 hoursVisit a school for disadvantaged children in Varanasi . This organization is giving them free education, a free meal, and better life support. The main objective is to provide free education for children from poor families so that they can be self-sufficient and help make them valuable in society.Cost per person 2000 INR (80% of the proceeds will be donated to support the project)
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YOGA LESSONS with Indian teacher Duration :1 hour . Cost 1000 INR per person
PERSONALIZED HOROSCOPE WITH ASTROLOGO (birth card, hand reading) quotas 2000 INR for each consultation
Traditional AYURVEDIC MASSAGES quotas vary depending on the type of massage
EVERY TYPE OF PUJA OR RITUAL WITH PANDIT the quotas vary depending on the type of ritual
MEHNDI ART WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTIST odds in matches from 500 INR
CLASSICAL MUSIC AND DANCE SHOW KATHAK quotas to be defined individually
CAR RENTAL WITH DRIVER the quotas vary depending on the type of car and the route