Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai
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Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Starting from ₹ 9999
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What will you experience
Visit Historical Temples
84 Ghats Tour by Boat
Participate in Ganga Aarti
Experienced & Local Guide
About the Activity
| Trip Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Trip Duration | 3 to 5 Days (Depends on Package) |
| Start & End Location | Mumbai Airport or Railway Station |
| Stay Type | 2 Nights on Double/Triple Sharing |
| Meal Plan | MAP (Dinner + Breakfast) |
| Transportation Type | Flight or Train & Private Vehicle |
About Kashi:
- Nestled on the banks of the sacred Ganges River, Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is a city of profound spirituality and cultural richness. Its ancient ghats, narrow alleys, and vibrant markets create a tapestry of timeless traditions.
- Varanasi is a spiritual haven, attracting pilgrims and seekers worldwide. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a revered Jyotirlinga, stands as a spiritual anchor. The intricate Banarasi silk weaving further enriches the city's cultural tapestry.
About the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai:
- Recah Varanasi after a wonderful journey from Mumbai via Air or Train (Depends on Package).
- Upon arrival, our representative will warmly welcome you at the airport/railway station.
- You'll be transferred to the pre-booked hotel with assistance during check-in on your Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai.
- After freshening up, embark on a spiritual journey with visits to Kal Bhairava Temple, Kashi Vishwanath (Jyotirlinga Temple), Annapurna Devi Temple, and witness the evening Aarti ceremony at Dasaswamedh Ghat.
- The next morning, our team will pick you up from the hotel for a sunrise boat tour on the Ganges (boat cost not included).
- Experience the beauty of historical ghats like Dashashwamedh, Assi, Kedar, and Manikarnika. After the boat tour, enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
- If you wish to perform any pooja like Rudrabhishekam or Pind Daan, we can make arrangements.
- Post breakfast, explore the city with a temple tour covering Banaras Hindu University and its campus, Sankat Mochan Temple, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, and a visit to a silk weaving factory producing Banarasi silk saris.
- Later, head to Sarnath, a Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. The evening is free for shopping.
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel, and our team will drop you at Varanasi airport/railway station for your onward journey.
Know before you book
Weather Preparedness:
- Check and consider weather conditions during your travel dates. Pack appropriate clothing and accessories, depending on varying seasons like summer or monsoon.
Travel Documentation:
- Ensure you have all necessary travel documents - identification proof, tickets, and any required permits for the journey.
Health and Medical Precautions:
- Familiarize yourself with available medical facilities. Carry essential medications or personal medical items you might require during the Kashi Trip from Mumbai.
Respect Cultural and Religious Sites:
- Respect religious and cultural norms at temples and holy sites. Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees as required.
Photography and Videography Guidelines:
- Check for restrictions on photography or videography at religious sites. Show respect for the rules and be considerate by seeking permission before taking any clicks.
Understanding Local Customs:
- Be aware of local customs and traditions. Follow guidance from guides or local authorities concerning rituals, offerings, and appropriate behaviour within temples or cultural sites.
Food and Hydration:
- Carry bottled water and snacks for the Kashi Yatra. Explore some different local cuisines from Mumbai, choosing reliable and hygienic establishments.
Safety and Awareness:
- Maintain caution and awareness of your surroundings throughout the tour. Keep belongings secure and follow guidance from tour guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Package Inclusions & Exclusions:
- Check our packages thoroughly, and if you have any queries, you can reach out to our team anytime.
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Cash and Cards
- Comfortable Clothes
- Snacks & Fruits
- Portable Chargers
- Basic First Aid Kit
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport(BOM) connects Mumbai to major cities of the country via regular flights. Take a taxi or cab from the airport to reach Mumbai.
By Road:Buses from other states arrive at the Mumbai Central Bus Station. There are different types of buses as per your comfort level and on arrival , you can take a taxi or cab from the bus stand.
By Train:Mumbai Central Railway Station(MMCT) and other stations serve the city. Direct trains are available in Mumbai as it has many stations, you take a taxi from the station to reach your destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Varanasi known for?
Varanasi is renowned for its spiritual significance, historical temples, and the sacred Ganges River.
What is the best time to visit Varanasi?
The ideal time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant.
Which is the main Ghat in Varanasi?
Dashashwamedh Ghat is one of the oldest and main ghats where the famous Ganga Aarti takes place.
What is Ganga Aarti?
Ganga Aarti is a ritual of worship held on the banks of the Ganges River, involving the use of fire as an offering.
Is it possible to take a boat ride in Varanasi?
Yes, boat rides are available on the Ganges, providing a unique perspective of the ghats.
How can I participate in the Ganga Aarti ceremony?
You can join the Ganga Aarti by reaching Dashashwamedh Ghat in the evening and finding a suitable spot.
Are there guided tours of Varanasi's historical sites?
Yes, various tour operators offer guided tours covering temples, ghats, and other historical landmarks.
Can I take a sunrise boat tour on the Ganges?
Yes, sunrise boat tours are available, offering a serene experience with stunning views of Varanasi's ghats.
Are there specific dress codes for visiting temples in Varanasi?
While there isn't a strict dress code, it's advisable to dress modestly and cover your shoulders and knees when visiting temples.
What are some things that are advised to carry on a trip?
you won’t need many things, as we will provide the majority of them, but it is advised to keep an ID card, a 2-liter water bottle, glucose, and some medications
What is the duration of the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai?
The duration of the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai is 2 Nights / 3 Days
What is the pickup point of the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai?
For the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai, you will be picked up from the airport/railway.
What destinations are covered in the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai?
Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai covers the following destinations.
- Kal Bhairava temple
- Kashi Viswanath (jyotirlinga) temple
- Annapurna Devi temple
- Dasaswamedh Ghat
- Banaras Hindu University and its campus
- Sankat mochan temple
- Durga temple
- Tulsi Manas temple
- Silk weaving factory
- Sarnath (a Buddhist place)
Is accommodation included in the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai?
Yes, accommodations are included in the Kashi Tour Package from Mumbai.
