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Private Tour of Varanasi Villages

Explore the villages surrounding Varanasi on this private tour and discover the true heart of Indian culture. See how saris are woven and watch as young children learn Sanskrit. Varanasi Villages Tour. After being picked up from your hotel in...

  • 4 - 8 hours
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Explore the villages surrounding Varanasi on this private tour and discover the true heart of Indian culture. See how saris are woven and watch as young children learn Sanskrit.

Varanasi Villages Tour

After being picked up from your hotel in Varanasi, you'll begin your tour of the villages that surround the sacred city. In the comfort of a private vehicle, experience the day to day lives of people in these tiny Indian villages. When you reserve your private tour of the villages of Varanasi, you'll be able to choose from two options:

4 hour tour

If you choose this option, you'll enjoy a four-hour tour of two villages near Varanasi. After being picked up at 8 am, you'll be taken to Sarai Mohana, known for its production of silks used to create the sari. Watch craftsmen and women weave these fabrics and have the opportunity to buy one as a souvenir. Next, you'll visit Chiraigaon, experiencing the daily lives of the local people before returning to your hotel.

8 hour tour

If you prefer a full day exploring the villages, this eight-hour tour will also take you to Sarai Mohana and Chiraigaon, with additional visits to Kapildhara and Rameshwar. After being picked up from your hotel at 9 am, you'll start in Sarai Mohana, then head to Kapildhara to learn about local gastronomy and cattle farms. You will continue to Chiraigaon and finally visit Rameshwar, where you can see a Sanskrit class and watch young children learn this ancient language.

Prices

Included

  • Return transport.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Bottled water.
  • Snack.

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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