Top 10 Water Tours in Varanasi

Destination: Varanasi.
This tour is recommended for Guest having only one day for sightseeing in Varanasi. This tour gives you the best of Varanasi in a day. *Our accredited guide will meet you at your hotel inside Varanasi and accompany you to the old city * Start with the morning boat ride. Witness how people take a dip early in the morning to wash away their sins, perform the rituals and worship the rising Sun. * Go for a guided walk in the old city which helps you to acclimatize with the local culture and visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple corridor. * Return back to your hotel for freshen up, breakfast and some rest.. * Drive to Sarnath (which is around 10 Km from Varanasi). Sarnath is a holy spot of Buddhism, as Buddha preached here his First Sermon here. Visit the main temple, excavated ruins and the Archaeological Museum (Museum remains closed on Friday). *Lunch break. * Visit the Banaras Hindu University and the Durga temple. * Finally attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony from the shore.
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Normal Price: 69 USD.
Current Price: 64.8 USD.

Destination: Varanasi.
Namaste! I am Badal Pandey, a proud resident of Varanasi. Embark on a magical journey with our Sunrise Boat Tour, an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Varanasi, the Spiritual Capital of India. As dawn breaks, you'll witness the serene beauty of the Ganges River bathed in the golden hues of the rising sun. This sacred time of day reveals the city in its most tranquil and mystical state. During the tour, you'll observe locals practicing yoga on the riverbanks, chanting mantras, and taking holy dips in the sacred waters. You'll also see young Brahmins honing their skills in mantra recitation and yoga. The sight of the sun rising majestically from the east is a breathtaking spectacle, perfect for meditation on the boat. I will accompany you, sharing insights into the rich culture, daily rituals, and historical significance of the ghats. Join our Sunrise Boat Tour to experience the timeless traditions and spiritual ambiance of this ancient city.
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Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Varanasi.
Subah - e Banaras and sham -e - Awadh is very acclaimed one in India. Experience the Morning boat ride in Ganges and understand the Hindu way of life followed by a small walk in old section of the city and a visit to the Golden temple, the main Shiva temple of the city.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Varanasi.
Step beyond the usual tourist trail and explore the secret heart of Varanasi on this immersive walk led by a passionate local storyteller. Wind through ancient alleys to discover powerful underground temples, forgotten shrines, and rituals that have quietly endured for centuries. Hear timeless legends and captivating myths as you walk through sacred sites that most visitors never find. From spiritual wells to hidden courtyards, every stop reveals a story that connects the city’s living traditions to its deep-rooted past. You’ll also experience the city’s sensory side-pass through flower-scented markets, stop for a soulful cup of chai, and enjoy a freshly made kachodi just like the locals do. Whether you're a curious explorer, culture lover, or photographer chasing authentic moments, this walk will leave you with a deeper connection to the mysteries and magic of Varanasi.
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Duration: Around 3 hours and a half.

Destination: Varanasi.
Subah-e-Banaras: Sunrise Boat Ride, Morning Aarti & Rituals in Varanasi: Begin your day with the divine Subah-e-Banaras experience — a soul-stirring sunrise journey on the sacred Ganges. Witness the enchanting Morning Aarti at Assi Ghat, where priests, music, and mantras welcome the first light of the day. Glide on a private boat as the sun rises, illuminating ancient ghats and morning rituals along the river. Feel the peaceful rhythm of local life and the city’s deep spirituality. Guided by a licensed professional, this serene experience captures the timeless essence of Varanasi — pure, sacred, and unforgettable. Highlights: ✅ Witness Subah-e-Banaras Morning Aarti at Assi Ghat ✅ Exclusive sunrise boat ride on the Ganges ✅ Licensed & professional local guide ✅ Observe morning prayers and rituals on the ghats ✅ Peaceful private experience to feel true Varanasi
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Destination: Varanasi.
Witness the worlds oldest city on a culturally-rich tour of Varanasi with your private guide. See important locations such as Vishwanath temple Travel between the oldest streets to get an idea of day to day life of people. Afternoon visit local shops before driving to local Ghats while on a relaxing local boat.
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Destination: Varanasi.
Join us for a truly enchanting morning on the Ganges with our Romantic Boat Tour, designed for everyone to enjoy! Whether you’re with a partner, friends, or family, this unforgettable experience invites you to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the sacred river while soaking in the rich history and culture of Varanasi. As the first light of dawn breaks, you’ll drift gently along the water, marveling at the stunning colors painting the sky and reflecting off the Ganges. Our talented musicians will serenade you with live classical music, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that enhances the beauty of this magical moment. It's the perfect way to start your day! This tour is all about creating cherished memories, no matter your age or relationship status. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a family outing, or simply looking for a unique experience, our Romantic Boat Tour offers something for everyone.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Varanasi.
Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi during a captivating three-hour evening tour with Holy Kashi Expeditions. Witness the Ganga Aarti, a sacred Hindu ritual where priests honor the Ganges River with flickering lamps and melodious chants. As night falls, the air fills with devotion and tranquility, allowing you to connect deeply with the city’s rich cultural heritage. This tour offers insights into the significance of Varanasi, revered as a gateway to liberation and spiritual awakening. - Participate in the Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing spiritual ceremony - Enjoy a three-hour tour immersed in Varanasi's rich culture - Learn about the historical and religious importance of the city - Ideal for travelers seeking a unique cultural and spiritual experience
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Destination: Varanasi.
DURATION-03 HRS LOCATION- RIVER GANGES, VARANASI ATTRACTION- EVENING GANGES BOAT RIDE, AND LATER WITNESS THE CEREMONY AT BANK OF RIVER GANGES. Guide will pick you from the Guest House or Hotel, and take you to the Ganges by the Pre-arranged Car. After reaching Ganges experience the Bank of River Ganges by Boat, Later witness the beautiful Ceremony at the Bank of Ganges. The ceremony is called Ganga Aarti. Later drop to hotel by Car.
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Destination: Varanasi.
Early Morning Pickup Your guide will meet you at your hotel or a designated meeting point in Varanasi. Walk or drive to Assi Ghat, the starting point for your morning experience. Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges itananray Board a traditional wooden boat as the sun rises over the Ganges. Watch the city come alive with chanting priests, devotees bathing, and pilgrims performing morning rituals. Glide past famous ghats such as Assi Ghat, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Manikarnika Ghat (the cremation ghat). Your guide will share insights into Hindu traditions, mythology, and life along the river. Walking Tour Through the Old City Disembark and begin your walking exploration through the narrow lanes of Varanasi’s old quarter.
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Duration: Around 5 hours.