Varanasi, also Benares, Banaras, or Kashi, is a city on the Ganges River in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world. The city has a syncretic tradition of Islamic artisanship that underpins its religious tourism.Located in the middle Ganges valley in the southeastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi lies on the left bank of the river.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple :
Shri Vishwanath Mandir, also known as Vishwanath Mandir, Vishwanath Temple, New Vishwanath Temple, and Birla Temple, is another prominent Hindu temple in the holy city of Varanasi. Hindus across India and abroad visit this particular Lord Shiva temple to offer prayer to the Lord Vishwanath for the well-being of their families, and eternal peace.
Ganga aarti at dashashwamedh ghat :
Manikarnika Ghat :
Manikarnika Ghat (मणिकर्णिका घाट) is one of the holiest cremation grounds among the sacred riverfronts (ghats), located on the banks of the Ganga, in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In Hinduism, death is considered a gateway to another life marked by the result of one's karma. It is believed that a human's soul attains moksha, and hence breaks the cycle of rebirth when cremated here. The Ghat is named after Sati's earrings, which fell there.The Hindu genealogy registers at Varanasi are kept there.
Ganga Aarti :
Sarnath Visit :
Sarnath (also referred to as Sarangnath, Isipatana, Rishipattana, Migadaya, or Mrigadava) is a place located 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mangla Arti of Shiva :
Mangla Arti : Mangla Arti is morning ceremony that takes place in Kashi Viswanth (Jyotrilinga) Temple in Varanasi , India.Its morning prayer of Lord Shiva, where a limited number of people can be inside the temple .
Check out other Events from Mumbai
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Varanasi Street Foods
- Exploring of Ghat's
- Train Masti and Like-Minded People
- Spiritual Tour
Day 00: Mumbai To Varanasi (13th Nov)
Departure Location: CSMT
- Meet Leaders at CSMT
- Train Boarding Time: 00.10 am (13th Nov )
- Meeting Time: 11.30 pm ( 12th Nov )
Overnight Journey:
- Onboard Journey will start at 00.10am from Mumbai 3AC Seats for your comfort and good sleep.
- This train journey will be of 27Hrs 25Mins.
Destination: Varanasi
- Train Journey End Time: 03.35am on 14th Nov (arrival at destination)
After Arrival:
- Check and collect all your luggage
- Deboard the train
- Local Transport to take you to our stay
Day 01: Arrival at Varanasi (14th Nov)
Morning
- Arrival: Khush Ho Jaaiye, Aap Banaras mai ho
- Check-In: Accommodation will be on Twin Sharing Rooms.
- Get Ready quickly for our first Visit
Our whole day will be like -
- Morning Shift Sankat Mochan Temple (Close at 12PM*)
- Breakfast at Famous Pahelwaan ki Lassi & Amma ki Kachori Kashi Vishwanath Temple (BHU)
- Will Explore Assi Ghat Area Lunch 3 to 4 PM
Lunch
- Rest Time at stay 6:00 PM - Ganga Arti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Lemon Tea
- Manikarnika Ghat Visit - Reality of Life
- Dinner Free Time - Immerse yourself in Kashi
Day 02 : The Day - Dev Diwali (15th Nov)
- Wake Up
- Fresh n up and get ready in your normal clothes
Breakfast - at a famous local point.
- A visit to more less explored temple.
Lunch time
- Will come back to our stay
- Laddies, take your full time to get ready for this celebration day. Please keep your best ethnic dresses for this day,
- 3:00 PM - Have to leave our stay anyhow for the best views and spot.
- Reach Ghat, A long walk (The Only Option)
- Set and Lighten up Diyas (Deep) at Ghat
- Board the Boat, A long boat ride to All Ghats of Kashi.
- Ganga Arti
- Light and Lesser
- Show Fire works
Late Dinner
Day 03 : Sarnath (16th Nov)
Morning
- Wake Up: No TIme, Just Take your own time.
- Breakfast
- Get ready for Sarnath
Noon
- Sarnath Visit
Afternoon
- Back to Stay
Evening - Your Own Time
- Do your own visits and mark your own checklist from Varanasi by yourself (Team will be there to guide you)
Night
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Dinner Sleep early, need to wake up early 1AM
Day 04 : Special Day - Mangla Aarti (17th Nov)
Late Night - 1AM
- Get Ready for Mangla Arti
- Leave for Mangla Arti
Early Morning
- Entry at 2 AM in Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
- Witness the live Mangla Arti of Shiva Will Leave temple around 5 AM
- Visit Kal Bhairav Temple Back to stay around 7AM Rest and Sleep (Because you didn’t sleep last night)
Lunch
- Dip In Ganga, on the other side of ghat
- Your Own Day for shopping
Time to board Train
Day 05 : Arrival In Mumbai(18th Nov)
- Arrival: Reach Ltt/dadar between 23.00pm / 03.35 am
Trip Ends.
Booking Procedure:
- Click on the "BOOK NOW" button.
- Select your date & proceed.
- Select the Number of TIckets. (If you have a coupon code, apply at this stage)
- Fill in our personal details and proceed.
- Select your payment type (UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card) and proceed.
- Once your tickets are booked, you will receive a confirmation email and WhatsApp on your Number
- WhatsApp group will Make and will add you in the Group one day prior to the Departure
- Further details about the trip will be shared on that WhatsApp group 1 day prior to the trip.
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Step -1: - Send your money to the following account ---
√ Payment details:
NOTE:
- While online transfer, please provide your name in the notes section.
- Once payment is done, please send an email to adventuregeekk@gmail.com with the transaction id, name, and Mobile No.
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You can make payments using any of the following modes
- UPI – vinaykg05@okaxis
- Google Pay – 9004675388
- PhonePay - 9004675388
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NEFT – Deposit the Amount into the Following Account:
- Name: Adventure Geek
- A/c type: Current account
- Bank: Saraswat Bank
* Branch: Mahavir Nagar - A/C no.: 610000000013647(8 times 0)
- IFSC: Srcb0000146
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Step-2: After payment, you will be requested to fill up the Mandatory disclaimer form online where you have to fill in relevant details including your complete address.
Step 3: Now your participation is confirmed the organizer will create a WhatsApp group on the event day for coordination, We will coordinate through SMS/ Call if the participant is not available in WhatsApp.
For Details/Bookings Drop Whatsapp
Packing Advisory For Trip :
BAG:
- One normal/small backpack for your day belongings like water bottle and if you purchase something in between any walks. One main bag, that could be your rucksack or Trolly.
FOR TEMPLE:
- Keep ethnics dresses maximum 4 (one specially for Dev Diwali Night). During the trip wear/carry light weight cloths because we will walk a lot (should be comfortable).
FOOTWEAR:
- Use comfortable running shoes with good grip to prevent slips and injuries on ghats and for extensive walk. One pair of bathroom slippers
SUN PROTECTION:
- Use sunscreen in outdoor, wear sunglasses, and cover your head with a cap or scarf to protect against UV rays.
OTHER ESSENTIALS:
Personal toiletries, Power bank, Water Bottle and Necessary medication.
Terms And Conditions :
- We strictly prohibit the use of narcotics and banned substances during the trip.
- The organizers will not be responsible for any adversities due to violations of this policy.
- We reserve the right to evict travellers/customers at any time without a refund if their actions violate these terms and conditions.
- No refunds or adjustments will be entertained in case of deviations from the itinerary due to unforeseen natural events beyond our control.
- Our leaders may decide to skip certain areas if they determine there is a risk or any time limitation.
- Please be aware that all arrangements are prepaid, and changes such as rerouting or delays due to unforeseen circumstances cannot result in refunds.
- Any damage of anything by any customer during this trip will be borne by the same customer only.
- By booking this trip based on this itinerary, you acknowledge and accept the terms and conditions stated herein.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Cancellation within 8 hours of payment 100% refundable. (Not applicable on payments made before or less than 48 hours of the event.)
- If cancellation done prior to 15 days of outing 75% will be refunded.
- If cancellation done prior to 10 days of outing 50% will be refunded.
- After that, no refund will be provided.
What is included in the tour
Transportation
- To and fro from Mumbai to Varanasi by 3AC Train/ SL Coach Option too
- All Local Transport
Accommodation
- Decent Twin or Three sharing rooms
- 4 Complete Days stay in Varanasi
Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (except on day 0 and day 5)
- Only Basic Veg Food in Option
- Main meals as per the Itinerary
Guided Walks
- All paths will lead by experienced leaders.
Temple Visits
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Main)
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple (BHU)
- Sankat Mochan Temple
- Kal Bherava Temple
- Anna Purna Devi Temple
- Manikarnika Ghat
- Many other Temples
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any Type of Personal Expenses
- Insurance
Meals
- Breakfast and dinner on the first and last day
- Any meal which is particularly not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Non-Veg Food and Eggs, Liquor
- Any kind of extra food or beverage that is not included in the Itinerary
Optional Activities
- Hot Air Balloon Ride
- Extra Boat Ride
Medical Aid
- Any medical expenses incurred during the trip
- First-Aid will be available only
