Destinations :-
Varanasi - Lamhi - Sarnath - Rameshwar Village - Chiraigaon - Sarai Mohana - Delhi
Duration :-
6 Nights & 7 Days
Village Tour of Varanasi takes you to the remote villages adjacent to the pious land of Varanasi. This tour will let you explore important religious and historical places and also introduce you to the rural lifestyle of an Indian village by taking you to the farms, agricultural fields and more of villages like Lamhi, Rameshwar, Chiraigaon, Sarai Mohana and more such places. Along with the villages you will also visit the wonderful city of Varanasi situated on the banks of river Ganga.
Day 1 Arrival in Delhi
The tour begins with your arrival on Delhi International Airport, met at the airport and you will be taken to the pre-reserved hotel in Delhi. Relax after reaching in the hotel and spend the time as per your wish.
Day 2 Transfer to Varanasi (by flight)
Early morning transfer to airport to board flight to Varanasi, the next destination. The holy city of Varanasi looks very startling at first sight but as you spend time here you will feel spiritual and gratified. On reaching Varanasi check into the hotel and relax for some time. In the evening attend the Ganga Aarti at famous Dashashwamedh Ghat and then return to the hotel for relaxing overnight.
Day 3 Varanasi - Lamhi - Sarnath - Varanasi
Rise early this morning and set out to explore this revered land. Our excursion in Varanasi will begin from Kashi Vishwanath Temple and then you will visit the famous Nepali Temple and the Tulasi Manas Temple. In the afternoon you will leave for Sarnath where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. From Sarnath you will proceed towards Lamhi village which is also the birthplace famous Hindi and Urdu author Munshi Premchand. Visit the rural households and interact with the rural folks to gain an insight about the culture and customs of people. Return to hotel in Varanasi in the evening for overnight stay.
Day 4 Varanasi - Rameshwar Village - Varanasi
After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Rameshwar Village. On arrival in the village you will explore the agricultural fields, farms, rural dwellings, schools and ashrams. Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy and here you will get a glimpse of Indian agriculture and its processes. Drive back to Vranasi in the evening and retire to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 5 Varanasi - Chiraigaon - Sarai Mohana - Varanasi
Today, you will leave the hotel for full-day excursion to nearby villages of Varanasi namely Chiraigaon and Sarai Mohana. You will explore the villages, meet the natives and know about the day to day lives of the people. The Sarai Mohana village is known for its silk weaving and the Benarasi Sarees which have earned popularity nationwide get into shape here. You will observe the craftsmanship of the weavers and will be astonished by their skills.
Day 6 Varanasi - Delhi
On arrival in Delhi, you will be transferred to the hotel for few hours of rest and later set out to explore the monuments in Delhi. The monuments in Delhi are located in areas that are divided into Old and New Delhi. Visit to Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb and Raj Ghat will bring you closer to the historical Delhi. Then visit to the Akshardham Temple, Lotus Temple, and India Gate via drive past Parliament House and President’s House. Overnight rest in the hotel.
Day 7 Departure
On this day you will be transferred to the airport on time from where you will board the flight back home. Tour ends in Delhi.