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6-Hour Private Guided Tour of Old & New Delhi with Pick-up & Drop
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NZ$ 12.05
Varanasi Dashashwamedh & Manikarnika Ghat Sunset Cultural Tour
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NZ$ 19.35
Varanasi Private Day Tour
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NZ$ 32.85
Varanasi Sunrise Tour with Ganga Aarti & Free Boat Ride
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NZ$ 57.75
Experience the Best of Varanasi (Guided Half Day Sightseeing Tour)
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NZ$ 30.39
Varanasi Bodh Gaya Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour
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NZ$ 279.05
Full Day Varanasi City Highlights Tour With Boat Ride
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NZ$ 220.89
Varanasi Tours with Multiple Options
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Varanasi Full Day Trip with Options
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Varanasi: Private City Highlights Day Tour & Ganges Cruise
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Sarnath Entry Ticket (Dhamek Stupa + Museum) with Optional Guide
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Varanasi Ganges River & Vishwanatha Temple Full-Day Private Cultural Tour
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NZ$ 91.79
Hotels in Varanasi
Sarnath palace
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Hotel Sahu Near Kashi Vishwanath Temple Gate
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HOTEL THE MANOR
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NZ$ 56.96
Hotel Sea Esta
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NZ$ 30.02
hotel chitrakoot
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NZ$ 56.96
Fabhotel Ksg Residency
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NZ$ 50.41
Kashi Heritage Palette Varanasi
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NZ$ 45.80
Kashi family stay
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NZ$ 21.96
taj plaza paying guest house
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NZ$ 43.92
Shrigo Hotels Banaras
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NZ$ 84.62
Hotel H M International
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HOTEL DOLPHIN GRAND
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NZ$ 152.42
Reviews of Varanasi activities
Klook User
2025-11-29 18:34:08
We had a wonderful experience exploring both Old and New Delhi. Our guide, Sumit, was extremely accommodating and knowledgeable. He shared fascinating insights about the history, culture, and hidden gems of the city, making the tour both engaging and informative. His friendly demeanor and flexibility ensured we enjoyed the day at our own pace.
Our driver, Pradeep, made the journey smooth and comfortable. His safe driving and calm presence allowed us to relax and enjoy the ride between sites. The vehicle was clean and well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the trip.
Together, Sumit and Pradeep created a seamless and memorable experience. Highly recommended for anyone looking to discover the rich heritage and vibrant life of Delhi!
Klook会員
2025-11-26 15:48:08
The tour guide was very courteous and kind. It wasn't a so-called shared tour, so I was able to relax comfortably in the car. I recommend it because they efficiently guide you to places that are difficult to reach on your own. They also took me to a hand-weaving shop with demonstrations. I didn't buy anything because I didn't want anything (and they didn't seem to mind), but the products themselves were very good, so it might be a recommended shop especially for women. The prices are also reasonable, so I recommend it.
Klook会員
2025-09-28 03:42:27
Starting with a boat ride, the tour guide took me to areas not listed in guidebooks, including ghats, temples, and local chai stalls. On top of that, I was able to tour around safely and securely without being overcharged. It's a bit of a tight schedule for those who aren't physically fit since he takes you to so many spots, but it was the best possible tour for fully enjoying Varanasi in a short amount of time. In my case, since I was the only participant, he guided me at a pace that was completely tailored to me. You don't need to know any English at all. He'll somehow manage to communicate using a translation app. I recommend this plan for solo travelers.
Klook客路用户
2025-11-05 08:46:49
Sunny was an exceptional guide. He didn’t just take us from place to place, he shared the stories behind them, the culture, and the little details that made everything feel alive. We visited many incredible spots we would have never found ourselves. He’s very kind, very easy to talk to, and made the whole journey enjoyable and relaxed. We are truly grateful for the experience. Highly recommend Sunny to anyone visiting here!
Klook会員
2025-08-11 08:21:03
This is my first time visiting India. I'm so grateful that the tour conductor was very detailed and used a translator to explain everything to me since I don't speak English. I could see the remains of heritage that was destroyed during the Mughal Empire's invasion of Varanasi around 1600 years ago everywhere. The maze-like structure of the city was apparently designed to protect it from enemies. We traveled by electric bike and on foot, and in the end, I was dropped off at my accommodation. It was a wonderful experience and I highly recommend it!
클룩 회원
2025-08-15 09:20:13
This tour deserves more than 5 stars! It needs 10! Our guide, Sunny, was incredibly kind and helpful. When our next tour had no contact, she worried with us and even took us on an unscheduled tour, making our experience even more satisfying. We even got to do henna! As Koreans, we highly, highly recommend this tour!
Theint **********
2025-11-13 11:59:27
The unique and peacful feeling in our buddhist enlightment area remind me to be mindful. I would like to recommend the trip to Bodh gaya in your india trip
Hesti ******
2025-08-14 13:09:30
Today was truly an unforgettable experience. From the very start, everything felt smooth and well-organized. The drive was comfortable, the scenery along the way was beautiful, and the atmosphere was so peaceful.
Arriving in Bodhgaya, seeing the Mahabodhi Temple in person was absolutely breathtaking—the peaceful surroundings touched my heart, and the architecture was simply stunning. Our guide shared insightful stories and historical details that made the visit even more meaningful.
I highly recommend this tour to anyone in Varanasi who wishes to experience a spiritual journey while enjoying the beauty of India’s rich culture. 💛🙏
Klook会員
2025-11-19 02:37:36
The attentiveness was amazing. They were constantly attentive to our actions and considerate in preventing any danger. They took us to places not included in the plan, allowing us to experience the local culture and life, and were excellent guides. Their Japanese was perfect, allowing for almost 100% communication, and we had a comfortable day. I would definitely recommend them to any acquaintances visiting. Thank you very much!😊
Quick facts about Varanasi
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Time zone
GMT +05:30
No time difference
Currency
Indian Rupee
1NZD = 51.74INR
Official languages
Hindi
Best time to visit
MAR
Maha Shivratri
Recommended trip duration
3 days
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