Prayagraj and Varanasi cradle of Indian Civilisation, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. In Hindu tradition Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj is the confluence of three rivers, two physical rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and the invisible or mythic Saraswati River. The site is in Prayag, India. A place of religious importance and the site for historic Kumbh Mela held every 12 years, over the years it has also been the site of immersion of ashes of several national leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi in 1948.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. In Hindu tradition Triveni Sangam at “Prayagraj” is the “confluence” of three rivers, two physical rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and the invisible or mythic Saraswati River. The site is in Prayag, India. A place of religious importance and the site for historic Kumbh Mela held every 12 years, over the years it has also been the site of immersion of ashes of several national leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi in 1948.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive varanasi and transfer to the budget hotel booked for you.
Stop At: Banaras Ghats, Varanasi 221002 India
Arrive varanasi and transfer to the budget hotel booked for you. Later tour of varanasi ghats, river and the temples.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Sarnath Via-Anlabereni, Varanasi 759026 India
also visit Sarnath where lord Buddha delivered his first sermon
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Night stay at varanasi budget hotel.
Day 2: Excursion to Prayagraj and back
Stop At: Triveni Sangam Allahabad, Prayag Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers, Allahabad India
said to be the king of all pilgrimage in Indian mythology, visit it from the Varanasi. be amazed to watch the different colours of 02 mighty rivers yamuna and Ganges mingling among each other. watch the pilgrim and ascetics doing their rituals calmly. driven back to the varaansi airport hotle to conclude the tour
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Varanasi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours