Sarnath trip with official tour guide
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 min–30 min
- Price from
- $40 / person
- Location
- Varanasi, India
- Languages
- HI, DE, EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Vimal Pathak
Description
Sarnath is a famous place in Varanasi and it is the destination for cultures like Hindu, Buddha and Jain. Sarnath is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma (Sermon) then Buddhist Sangha (Association) has originated as well as came into existence. It is situated atleast 13 Km to north-east of Varanasi.Sarnath is the most historical and Buddhist holy place in the Varanasi, popular among tourists for tourism for various religions like Buddhist, Jainism and Hinduism. It has so peaceful, clean and calm environment which provides lots of mind and body relaxation. It can be felt like a new world of heaven on the earth, totally away from the rush, dust and crowd. Sarnath is an amazing place having lots of things to see ( A)- Buddhist Ruins of Sarnath where first Sermon of Buddha was delivered. 1-Dhamekh Stupa DharmarajikaStupa Site. 3-Dharmarajika Stupa. 4-Ruins of Monasteries including Mulagandha Kuti. 5-Remains of Ashokan Pillar Sarnath. 6- Archeological meusum
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Adult (ages 36–59)
- $40
- Senior (ages 60–80)
- $40
- Youth (ages 18–35)
- $40
- Child (ages 10–17)
- $40
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Sarnath
Sarnath is a famous place in Varanasi and it is the destination for cultures like Hindu, Buddha and Jain. Sarnath is the place where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma (Sermon) then Buddhist Sangha (Association) has originated as well as came into existence. It is situated atleast 13 Km to north-east of Varanasi. Sarnath is the most historical and Buddhist holy place in the Varanasi, popular among tourists for tourism for various religions like Buddhist, Jainism and Hinduism. It has so peaceful, clean and calm environment which provides lots of mind and body relaxation. It can be felt like a new world of heaven on the earth, totally away from the rush, dust and crowd. Sarnath is an amazing place having lots of things to see. Main attractions Main attractions - ( A) Buddhist Ruins of Sarnath where first Sermon of Buddha was delivered. 1-Dhamekh Stupa Sarnath 2-Dharmarajika Stupa Site. 3-Dharmarajika Stupa. 4-Ruins of Monasteries including Mulagandha Kuti. 5-Remains of Ashokan Pillar Sarnath. 6- Archeological meusum
What's included
Included
Tour of saranath with official tour guide
Not included
Transport,meals, entrance tickets and tipping
Pickup Locations & Times
Travelers can be picked up from any hotel in varanasi.
How it compares in Varanasi
- Starting price $40 is 33% above the typical $30 for tours of similar length in Varanasi
Excurgo comparison of 483 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Sarnath trip with official tour guide take?
Sarnath trip with official tour guide lasts about 3 min–30 min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Sarnath trip with official tour guide cost?
Prices start at $40 per person for this Varanasi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Sarnath trip with official tour guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does Sarnath trip with official tour guide cost for children?
Children aged 10–17 pay from $40, adults from $40.
Can I cancel Sarnath trip with official tour guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Travelers can be picked up from any hotel in varanasi.
What languages is Sarnath trip with official tour guide offered in?
The experience is available in HI, DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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