Private Bengali Tola Walk in Varanasi
Description
The Bengali Tola walk through the narrow alleys of Varanasi is a rich cultural walk, which takes you through the heart of the residential areas in the old city, where the Bengali community had been living for generations. It gives you an opportunity to learn about specifics of Bengali culture and understand how people have lived here for thousands of year. Highlights: • Rich Cultural Walk through the heart of the Old City • Kali Temple • Spectacular Ganges Ghat
Tour Options
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel in central Varanasi at 09:30 A.M. in an air-conditioned vehicle and start your tour along with your English speaking local guide. The walking tour through Varanasi’s Bengali Tola takes you through the narrow alleyways along little shops catering to the locals. There are Ashrams along the way where monks & pilgrims stay. You will also visit an old, private residence with a Kali temple. Here you get an opportunity to interact with the family in residence. The walk ends at Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the oldest, most spectacular and important ghat, located at the bank of the river Ganges the old Vishwanath Temple in the Kashi. Upon conclusion of your walking tour, you will be taken back by car to your hotel within Varanasi.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
- Not recommended for individuals with heart ailments
- This is a walking tour - wear comfortable shoes
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
