Overview
This walk will give a fair study of the city's heritage values and its ancient history with the local lifestyle of the residents and every ghat visited will have its way of life and significance. Take a long visit through these ghats, sanctuaries, and pioneers and leave with the recollections and caught minutes to be treasured.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Entry Admission - Dashawamedh Ghat
Snacks
Tea and coffee
Any Puja / Ritual
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Hospes India invites all people to walk in Varanasi on the holy river Ganga Ji Ghat of Banaras.
Meeting Point: Outside Police Booth Godaulia Chauraha, Near Multystory Vehicle Parking Varanasi, India.
Meeting Time: 05:30:00 AM
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Dasaswamedh Ghat
15 min
Dasaswamedh Ghat is one of the most important Ghats of Varanasi. Dasaswamedh literally means the Ghat (riverfront) of ten sacrificed horses.
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Man Singh Observatory
5 min
Man Mandir Ghat is one of the most established ghat in the city situated toward the north of Dashashwamedh Ghat. Initially known as Somesvara Ghat, this spot by Raja Savai Man Singh has a choice structure of Rajput engineering with fine overhangs at the north end.
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Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple)
15 min
As you know from the name itself, this Nepali temple is built in Nepali architecture. Interestingly, it is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Varanasi.
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15 min
(Jalasen Ghat ) Now Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in the heart of Varanasi is a mega project that is expected to boost tourism in the ancient city in a big way.
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Manikarnika Ghat
10 min
Manikarnika Ghat is one of the oldest ghats in Varanasi and has been accorded the highest position among other ghats by the holy scriptures in Hinduism.
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40 min
Thatheri bazar (Market) is famous for Metal and Brass Work. this place is the core of old Varanasi, you may find world-famous sweet shops and delicious morning breakfasts. It is also the wholesale market of vessels and utensils made of brass and metals. You may also feel the touch of the locale Banarsi living style while exploring the lanes in the morning.
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40 min
The gali is located near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most important Hindu temples in the world, and it is thought that the kachoris were originally sold to pilgrims who were visiting the temple. This is where the famous kachauris are fried and served fresh with chana and imli chutney. Arrive as early as 7 AM to beat the rush and dig into the hot fried kachauris.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Varanasi Morning Heritage Walk (Ghat Walk)
Can I cancel Varanasi Morning Heritage Walk (Ghat Walk) for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Hospes India invites all people to walk in Varanasi on the holy river Ganga Ji Ghat of Banaras.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Entry Admission - Dashawamedh Ghat
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Any Puja / Ritual
Which places does it visit?
It visits Dasaswamedh Ghat, Man Singh Observatory, Nepali Temple (Kathwala Temple), Manikarnika Ghat.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Hindi, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Hospes India
