3-HOUR Morning Sunrise Boat Tour Varanasi with Heritage Walk

3 h
Sunset & Sunrise
By walk
Morning
About this activity
As per the scheduled morning itinerary, You start very early in the morning before breakfast with Local guide and Driver to make visit Ganges River for the Morning Boat Ride (in private boat) and Heritage walk. The boatman moves the boat first upstream to the Ganges observing important Ghats with the boat and local guide. explaining about the bathing ceremony and Hindu rituals & rites up to Shivala Ghat then rowing back towards downstream up to the burning ghat ( Manikarnika Ghat ).
After the boat ride, we do a brief Heritage Walk to golden temple passing through the burning Ghat (Manikarnika) and the old settlement area, narrow alleys, Hindu shrines and temples, shops and houses, local bazaar. Finally, you arrive at the golden temple’s entrance gate area which happens deep in the narrow lanes in the most inner part of the old city. After visiting the golden temple but not from inside, form its premises and we conclude the morning sunrise boat tour with a heritage walk and bring you back to your Hotel location in time for breakfast.
Starting point:
 From Guest Location as per the scheduled fixed itinerary Varanasi town only. 
Ending Point : 
 To Guest Locations in Varanasi town only 
Duration : 3 Hours
Attractions : #Ghats of Varanasi # Dashwasamedh Ghat # Mornig Prayers and Chanting # Morning Sunrise # Bathing Ceremony # Burning Ghat # Golden Temple ( outside ) # Heritage Walk # Boat Ride at Ganges # Local Spiritual Guide. 
Gizmos : Not to forget to bring your camera and electronic Gadget for the photography. 
Foot-gear : Comfortable walking shoes / Sneaker or Sandals 
Dress : Comfortable travel dress full sleeves. 
Best Time to Visit : Sept Mid to April Mid 
** at some places photography is restricted.
Included
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Professional art historian guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by private vehicle
Not included
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A maximum of 2 people per booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Infant and children are not allowed
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
60% Aquatic
50% Original
30%