Boating in Varanasi
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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Starting from ₹ 3499
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What will you experience
1 to 4 Hours of Boating
Experienced Local Guide
Historical Ghat Tour
Relax near the Ghat
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Lahori Tola, Varanasi, Domari, Uttar Pradesh |
| Activity Duration | 1 Hour to 4 Hours (Depends on Package Selected) |
| Activity Timings | 08:00 AM Onwards |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Best Timing | Before 12:00 PM |
| Boat Capacity | 6 to 12 People (Depends on Package) |
About Varanasi:
- Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is believed to be the spiritual capital of India and is the holiest of cities in Hinduism with its major pilgrimage sites and proximity to the sacred River Ganga.
- Located in Uttar Pradesh, this city has a rich cultural background being a home to many classical art, music and craftsmanship. It is also famous for its Banarasi Sarees and the historic BHU institution.
About Boating in Varanasi:
- Varanasi is known worldwide for its religious significance in Hinduism and a never-ending tale of cultural heritage dating back centuries.
- But apart from spiritual sites and rich cultural artwork or beautiful silks, the waters of the holy River Ganga can also offer you a unique trip.
- Embark on a boat journey accompanied by Sunil Sahani, a third-generation experienced boatsman with Mother Ganga running in his veins.
- Depending on the boat ride you book, you’ll be taken on a calm cruise to explore the ghats of Varanasi, Temples and even the Ramnagar Fort.
- The experience is a spiritual one where you get to understand each sacred site deeply, indulging in a spiritually fulfilling process closer to God.
- You'll also have some classic Indian snacks and delicious tea to refresh yourself as you move on with the cruise. Seat back and enjoy this journey.
- Why wait any longer? Book the best boat service centre in Varanasi with the most precious guide to have a satisfying spiritual getaway.
Know before you book
Health and Fitness:
- Participating in the Varanasi Boat Ride can be physically demanding and may not be suitable for individuals with certain health conditions. For instance, individuals with severe motion sickness, allergies, heart disorders, and high blood pressure should be cautious.
Carry Essentials:
- It is important to carry essential items with you, such as sun protection, a change of clothes, water, and snacks.
Wildlife Awareness:
- Be mindful of wildlife, such as marine animals and birds, and keep a safe distance to avoid disturbing them.
Respect Environment:
- It is important to practise responsible boating by not littering and respecting the marine environment. Dispose of waste properly.
Check and Book Wisely:
- Before booking a Boating adventure, it is recommended to thoroughly check our company’s package with the amenities provided.
Safety Gear:
- Familiarise yourself with the equipment and gear necessary for Boating and make sure to wear life jackets and other necessary equipment.
Weather Conditions:
- The designated team keeps a regular check on weather conditions. If your yacht booking is rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions, cooperate with the team.
Advance Booking:
- If you are planning this activity during peak seasons, consider booking in advance as reservations tend to fill up quickly. Booking early secures your spot and avoids disappointment.
Follow Rules:
- Follow the rules and regulations set by the Boat Operators and avoid littering. Keeping the environment clean is always a good practice.
Boating Duration:
- It is advisable to decide on the length of your Boating Ride experience and choose a package accordingly.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs is unacceptable, so it is necessary to come sober.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:You can take a flight to the Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport(VNS) and after arriving at the airport, can book a cab or taxi to reach the desired destination.
By Road:Varanasi is connected to the other major places of the state through good road networks. One can easily drive to this place. Uttar Pradesh state buses and private bus services are easily available.
By Train:Banaras Railway Station(BSBS) & Kashi Railway Station(KEI) are the stations serving this city excellently, connecting it with the major cities & towns.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cost of Boating in Varanasi?
The cost of boating in Varanasi starts from INR 600/- person and can increase depending on the package you book.
What is the Age Limit for Boating in Varanasi?
Boating in Varanasi is open to people of all ages, and can be enjoyed by both children and adults without any problems.
What is the duration of the boat ride?
The duration of boat rides can be a minimum of 1 hour and can last up to 4 hours, depending on the kind of boat and package booked by you.
What are the types of boats available to book?
There is a wide range of boats to choose from when booking Boating in Varanasi, such as Yamaha Engine Boat, Traditional Manual and Motor boats, as well as special double-storey boats.
Is Boating in Varanasi safe?
Yes, Boating in Varanasi is safe for people belonging to all age groups because the boat service centre in Varanasi ensures top-quality standards and adheres to all safety guidelines.
Are there any fluctuations in price range for Boating in Varanasi?
Prices tend to increase during the period ranging from mid-July to mid-October.
Is it Safe to Book boat ride in Varanasi?
Yes, it is safe to book a boat ride in Varanasi because Universal Adventures is a well-known platform for booking adventure activities like this, and all their ground staff members are experienced with years of experience.
How can I book boating in Varanasi?
One can book Boating in Varanasi via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
What sightseeing locations are covered in boat ride?
Places like the Manikarnika Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Dham, Monkey Temple, Banaras Hindu University and many more such sites are covered in the Varanasi boat ride.
