Varanasi Tour Packages

Varanasi, also known as Banaras or Kashi, is a city shaped by the Ganges, centuries-old traditions, sacred temples, historic ghats and vibrant local culture. A Varanasi trip can be a short spiritual getaway or a multi-day journey covering the city's ghats, temples, heritage sites, local food and nearby attractions.

At Desh Videsh Travels, we offer Varanasi tour packages along with customized trips on request, allowing you to plan your journey around your preferred travel dates, duration, accommodation, sightseeing and travel style. Whether you are planning a family trip, group tour, spiritual journey, private holiday or short city break, we can build an itinerary around your requirements.

If you are still exploring the destination before choosing a package, our Varanasi Travel Guide covers the city's major attractions and practical travel information.

Varanasi Tour Packages

Choose a Varanasi trip based on how you want to experience the city. Depending on your requirements, we can arrange:

• Short Varanasi Trips for travelers with limited time
• Spiritual Tours focused on temples, ghats and sacred experiences
• Family & Group Tours with sightseeing and transportation planned around the group
• Private Varanasi Tours with a more flexible itinerary
• Ganga Aarti Tours incorporating the city's famous evening riverfront experience
• Customized Varanasi Tours planned around your preferred dates, duration and experiences

Have a specific itinerary in mind? We can also arrange a Varanasi tour on request rather than limiting you to a fixed package.

Varanasi Tour Packages with Ganga Aarti

Ganga Aarti is one of the most memorable experiences to include in a Varanasi trip. Our itineraries can be planned around the evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, along with temple visits, riverfront sightseeing and other experiences based on your travel dates and trip duration.

Whether you are planning a Varanasi spiritual tour, family trip, group tour or private holiday, Ganga Aarti can be incorporated into the itinerary according to your requirements.

For a closer look at Varanasi's riverfront and its important ghats, explore our Varanasi Ghats Guide.

Places to Visit on a Varanasi Tour

Depending on your trip duration and interests, your Varanasi itinerary can include Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Sarnath and Ramnagar Fort. These attractions offer a mix of spiritual experiences, riverfront sightseeing, Buddhist heritage and local history.

Explore our Places to Visit & Things to Do in Varanasi for more sightseeing ideas.

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How Many Days Are Enough for a Varanasi Trip?

For most travelers, 2 to 4 days is enough to experience Varanasi without rushing through the main sights.

• 2 Days: Suitable for the major ghats, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ganga Aarti and a short city experience.
• 3 Days: Allows more time for the ghats, temples, local experiences and a visit to Sarnath.
• 4 Days: Gives you a more relaxed itinerary with additional sightseeing and time to explore Varanasi at a slower pace.

Your trip duration can also be customized based on your travel plans, preferred experiences and whether you want to combine Varanasi with nearby destinations. For sample trip plans, see our Varanasi Itinerary.

Varanasi Tour Package Cost

The cost of a Varanasi tour depends on the travel dates, duration, group size, accommodation and experiences included. Seasonal and special-event packages may also have different pricing.

For example, our current group packages include:

These prices are for the specific packages shown above and should not be presented as the standard price for every Varanasi tour. Customized or private trips can be priced differently based on the itinerary and requirements.

For a broader breakdown of typical Varanasi travel expenses, see our Varanasi Trip Cost.

Best Time to Visit Varanasi

The best time to plan a Varanasi trip is generally October to March, when the weather is more comfortable for sightseeing, walking around the ghats, and enjoying outdoor experiences.

• October to March: Comfortable for sightseeing, temple visits, ghats and boat rides.
• April to June: Hotter weather, so outdoor sightseeing may require better planning.
• July to September: Monsoon can affect riverfront activities and access to some ghats.

If you are planning your trip around a particular festival or seasonal experience, the itinerary and package availability can vary by date.

For a more detailed month-by-month breakdown, see our Best Time to Visit Varanasi.

How to Reach Varanasi

Varanasi is well connected by air, rail and road, making it convenient to include in a domestic tour package.

• By Air: Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport connects Varanasi with major cities across India.
• By Train: Varanasi is well connected by rail, with major stations including Varanasi Junction.
• By Road: Varanasi can also be reached by road from nearby cities and states, making it suitable for private and group trips.

If you are planning your journey from another Indian city, your transportation can be incorporated into the itinerary based on your package requirements.

Customized Varanasi Tour Packages

Not looking for a fixed itinerary? We can customize your Varanasi tour around your travel dates, trip duration, group size, accommodation preferences, sightseeing and budget.

Whether you are planning a short Banaras trip, a family holiday, a spiritual journey or a private tour, we can build the itinerary around your requirements.

Share your travel requirements with us to plan a customized Varanasi tour.

Why Book Your Varanasi Tour With Desh Videsh Travels?

A Varanasi trip does not have to follow a one-size-fits-all itinerary. At Desh Videsh Travels, we can plan your journey around the way you want to experience the city, from the ghats and Ganga Aarti to temples, Sarnath, local experiences and time to explore at your own pace.

You can choose a fixed package or request a customized itinerary, with the trip planned around your travel dates, duration, group size, accommodation preferences and sightseeing requirements.

Whether you are traveling with family, friends, as a group or on a private trip, your Varanasi itinerary can be shaped around your requirements rather than forcing your plans into a standard package.

Have your Varanasi dates in mind? Share your requirements and let us plan your trip.