Rs. 4000/- (x1) Rs. 2000/- (x2-3) Rs. 1600/- (x4-5) Rs. 1400/- (x6+).  Prices per person not including 5% GST + Transport costs.  

9am & 2pm are the best times. The museum is closed on Friday but other sites are open if that is your only day!

Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes may need to be removed in some temple areas.

Photography is generally allowed, but restricted in some temples.

The departure point will be given by email.

Additional fees:

Reception Fee: Rs. 800 City Hotel / Rs. 500 Riverside. Transportation is by your hotel booked taxi or by autorickshaw approx Rs. 1200/-.

Sarnath Buddhist Excursion

1.5 - 2hr. taxi /rickshaw tour outside the city to Sarnath

Get some fresh air 10km outside the city with us at the ruins of Sarnath, where the Buddha met his five disciples and gave his first sermon!

Come take a fresh breath of air outside Varanasi on the Sarnath Buddhist Excursion.

This is the site where the Buddha met his five disciples and gave his first teaching after enlightenment, the turning of the dharma chakra, the wheel of law or reality. Meaning, it’s the place where Buddhism began!

Travel with us to the ruins of Sarnath, Mauryan period brickwork, the amazing museum and visit the surrounding temples of various countries associated with Buddhism.