Private Half-Day Sarnath Tour from Varanasi

4 h
Private
Half Day
Instant confirmation
About this activity
After pickup at your hotel in Varanasi at 9am, transfer to Sarnath in a private car to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start at the Chaukhandi Stupa, an elevated structure surrounded by an octagonal tower which serves as the gateway to Sarnath. Next, stop at the Dhamek Stupa. Built of stone and brick, this cylindrical structure is engraved with delicate floral carvings.

Next, visit the Mulagandha Kuti Vihar Temple which houses impressive frescoes and Buddhist literature. Finally, visit the Sarnath Museum to view its collection of Buddhist art and sculpture before being driven back to your hotel in Varanasi, arriving around 1pm.
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Varanasi
  • Driver/guide
  • Entry/Admission - Sarnath
  • Entry/Admission - Chaukhandi Stupa
  • Entry/Admission - Dhamek Stupa
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • Group discount is available
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
70%
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