Day 6:
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Morning half day city sightseeing of Khajuraho. Later
assistance and transfer to airport to connect flight for
Varanasi.Arrive Varanasi met with and transfer to hotel.
Varanasi, the cultural capital of India, has many shades.
Nowhere in the world you find such vivid hues amalgamating at a single
place. The city has everything that a disturbed soul seeks and much more.
Marked by it numerous temples and 80 Ghats, Varanasi is humanism
personified. A tour to this city is a must for every visitor who ventures to India.
The city has various temples and attractions to offer to visitors Overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 7:
Early morning at 5 a.m. drive through city of Ghats (stone
steps) on the banks of the river, then embark on a boat
excursion on the Ganges.Ghats- Life in the city of Varanasi
revolves around it's over one hundred Ghats (river
landings). Thousands of pilgrims come to bathe and worship in the river
Ganges at the first light of dawn. Boat rides down the river in the morning are
a very popular excursion. After breakfast visit Sarnath 10 Kms from the holy
city of Varanasi,Sarnath has been developed as a place of pilgrimage, both
for Buddhists from India and abroad. A number of countries in which
Buddhism is a major (or the dominant) religion, among them Thailand, Japan,
Tibet, Sri Lanka and Myanmar, have established temples and monasteries in
Sarnath in the style that is typical for the respective country. Thus, pilgrims
and visitors have the opportunity to experience an overview of Buddhist
architecture from various cultures.The Sarnath Archeological Museum
houses the famous Ashokan lion capital, which miraculously survived its 45-
foot drop to the ground (from the top of the Ashokan Pillar), and became the
National Emblem of India and national symbol on the Indian flag. The
museum also houses a famous and refined Buddha-image of the Buddha in
Dharmachakra-posture. There is also a Bodhi tree planted by Anagarika
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