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Divine Diwali Delight in Banaras and Prayagraj

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Day 1 · Sun, Nov 26
Banaras · Sunday, November 26, 2023

Day 1 - Sunday, November 26, 2023

  • Boat Ride at Assi Ghat (INR 200 per person · 1 hour)
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple Visit (INR 100 per person · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start the morning with a serene boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the magical sunrise at Assi Ghat. Feel the spiritual energy as the first light of dawn touches the ancient ghats.

Afternoon:

After breakfast, visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness the grandeur of the temple's architecture and soak in the divine atmosphere. Spend time experiencing the rituals and traditions.

Evening:

As evening approaches, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the mesmerising Dev Diwali celebrations. Experience the spectacular Ganga Aarti, where thousands of diyas are lit, creating an enchanting sight.

Day 2 · Mon, Nov 27
Banaras · Monday, November 27, 2023

Day 2 - Monday, November 27, 2023

  • Sarnath Visit (INR 150 per person · 2 hours)
  • Heritage Walk (INR 50 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a visit to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ancient ruins and visit the Dhamek Stupa, a significant Buddhist structure. Experience the peaceful ambiance and delve into the area's rich history.

Afternoon:

After lunch, embark on a heritage walk through the charming lanes of Old Banaras. Discover hidden gems, traditional homes, and vibrant bazaars. Immerse in the local culture and witness the renowned Banarasi silk weaving art.

Evening:

In the evening, travel to Prayagraj and witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers. Feel the spiritual energy as you witness the immersion of diyas in the holy waters.

Banaras → Prayagraj
Day 3 · Tue, Nov 28
Prayagraj · Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Day 3 - Tuesday, November 28, 2023

  • Allahabad Fort Visit (INR 100 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Sangam Boat Ride (INR 300 per person · 1 hour)
  • Anand Bhawan Visit (INR 50 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to the historic Allahabad Fort, where the sacred Ashokan Pillar stands. Explore the ancient architecture and learn about the fort's significant role in Indian history. Enjoy panoramic views of the confluence from the fort.

Afternoon:

Embark on a serene boat ride at Sangam, the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Experience the spiritual energy of this sacred site and immerse in the tranquillity of the serene waters.

Evening:

Conclude the trip with a visit to Anand Bhawan, the ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family. Explore the museum and learn about India's freedom struggle and the life of the Nehru family. Witness cultural performances in the evening.

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