DURATION-03 HRS LOCATION- RIVER GANGES, VARANASI ATTRACTION- EVENING GANGES BOAT RIDE, AND LATER WITNESS THE CEREMONY AT BANK OF RIVER GANGES. Guide will pick you from the Guest House or Hotel, and take you to the Ganges by the Pre-arranged Car. After reaching Ganges experience the Bank of River Ganges by Boat, Later witness the beautiful Ceremony at the Bank of Ganges. The ceremony is called Ganga Aarti. Later drop to hotel by Car.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $117.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:23 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
there are 84 ghats and the most important are the following: the Dashashwamedha Ghat, is the main one and one of the most sacred Ghats of Varanasi. The majority of the population and also of visitors are concentrated here. It is the main axis of the ancient city Varanasi and the place from where the boats leave for excursions on the Ganges. At sunset there is the Ganges Aarti, a ritual offer to the Ganges performed daily every evening with reciting Mantra and beats of cymbals. Believers and travelers from all over the world participate in this ritual every day around the year.
The tour will start from walking through the narrow streets to Dashashwamedh Ghat, will visit the ritual sites called Ghats called Varanasi (most visited place in Varanasi), religious experience with Boat Ride at Ganges River.
We will intimate you a day before pickup
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ganges Ceremony and Boat ride at Dusk lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
Prices start at $58 per person for this Varanasi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $117. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 4:30 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We will intimate you a day before pickup
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by BANARAS TOUR.
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Vishal Rabat was an outstanding guide on my first tour in India! He has a vast knowledge of the history and culture of Varanasi. The sunset tour was so moving and beautiful. I am lucky to begin my experience in India with him!
Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to the opportunity of serving you again soon. With Warm Regards, Banaras Tour
Ganga Aarti is one of the best attraction of Varanasi,it takes around more than one hour for full ceremony,fully crowded,worth to see that.Jai Jai Gange.
Thank you again for choosing us. We look forward to the opportunity of serving you again soon. With Warm Regards, Banaras Tour/Banaras Walk
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganges Ceremony and Boat ride at Dusk | 3–4 hours | 5.0 (2) | $58 | |
 Varanasi Day Tour with Boat Ride and Evening Aarti ceremony | 10 hours | — | $122 | View |
 Varanasi Day Tour with Temples & Ganga Aarti – Dawn to Dusk | 14 hours | 5.0 (11) | $128 | View |
 Boat Ride at sunrise on Ganges with Varanasi tour | 7–9 hours | — | $123 | View |
 Varanasi: Boat Ride, Ghat Walk & Aarti Ceremony Tour | 4 hours | — | $73 | View |
 Guided Tours of Varanasi Ganges River Aarti Ceremony and Sarnath | 14 hours | — | $75 | View |
 Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges – Experience the Soul of Varanasi | 2–3 hours | 4.9 (7) | $23 | View |