Sarnath Half-Day Private Tour With Transit From Varanasi
Explore the famous town of Sarnath with a local guide—and don’t worry about any of the logistics on this private excursion from Varanasi. You’ll see the peaceful place where Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment, as well as ancient ruins, temples, stupas, and monuments on a guided walking tour. Discover the tranquil and spiritual Damekh Stupa, one of the holiest Buddhist sites.
Highlights
- ✓Maximize your sightseeing time on this half-day Sarnath tour
- ✓An ideal tour for those who appreciate history and spirituality
- ✓Enjoy a personal experience on a private tour
- ✓Roundtrip tuk tuk transport from Varanasi
What you'll see & do
- ✓Sarnath is situated at a distance of 10 km from Varanasi easily accessible by any conveyance. This is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, Sarnath famous as the place where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon. Sarnath was a renowned school of learning from the 6th century BC to the 12th century AD. Visit the ruins, the stupa, the Buddhist temple & the museum. At the museum is the Ashok Pillar with its four guardian lions, used as independent India’s national emblem. The Mulagandhakuti Vihara Buddhist temple at Sarnath is one of the temples built by the Sri Lankan Mahabodhi Society in 1931. It is the place where Lord Buddha had spent his first rainy season. The walls of this temple have beautiful frescoes depicting the life of the Buddha. It is the most holy place for the people of Buddhist religion as Lord Buddha had attained his enlightenment here beneath the tree. Dhamekh Stupa is the place where Lord Buddha had given his first conversation of Dharma.
What's included
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓Guide
- ✓Transport-Tuktuk
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our Meeting point for joining the trip shall be Ashiyana Harvest Lounge, Varanasi Cantonment. The Guests can also specify their hotel and we will pick them from there as well on additional Cost.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Sarnath Half-Day Private Tour With Transit From Varanasi
Explore the famous town of Sarnath with a local guide—and don’t worry about any of the logistics on this private excursion from Varanasi. You’ll see the peaceful place where Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment, as well as ancient ruins, temples, stupas, and monuments on a guided walking tour. Discover the tranquil and spiritual Damekh Stupa, one of the holiest Buddhist sites.
Highlights
- ✓Maximize your sightseeing time on this half-day Sarnath tour
- ✓An ideal tour for those who appreciate history and spirituality
- ✓Enjoy a personal experience on a private tour
- ✓Roundtrip tuk tuk transport from Varanasi
What you'll see & do
- ✓Sarnath is situated at a distance of 10 km from Varanasi easily accessible by any conveyance. This is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, Sarnath famous as the place where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon. Sarnath was a renowned school of learning from the 6th century BC to the 12th century AD. Visit the ruins, the stupa, the Buddhist temple & the museum. At the museum is the Ashok Pillar with its four guardian lions, used as independent India’s national emblem. The Mulagandhakuti Vihara Buddhist temple at Sarnath is one of the temples built by the Sri Lankan Mahabodhi Society in 1931. It is the place where Lord Buddha had spent his first rainy season. The walls of this temple have beautiful frescoes depicting the life of the Buddha. It is the most holy place for the people of Buddhist religion as Lord Buddha had attained his enlightenment here beneath the tree. Dhamekh Stupa is the place where Lord Buddha had given his first conversation of Dharma.
What's included
- ✓All Fees and Taxes
- ✓Guide
- ✓Transport-Tuktuk
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our Meeting point for joining the trip shall be Ashiyana Harvest Lounge, Varanasi Cantonment. The Guests can also specify their hotel and we will pick them from there as well on additional Cost.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.