The Overnight Varanasi Tour from Delhi by Train offers a unique and convenient way to experience the spiritual heart of India. Departing from Delhi in the evening, you will travel aboard an overnight train, enjoying a comfortable and scenic journey. Upon arrival in Varanasi the next morning, your tour will begin with a visit to the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. You’ll also explore the bustling ghats along the Ganges River, where you can witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. The tour includes visits to Sarnath, the site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and other cultural landmarks, providing a deep insight into Varanasi’s rich spiritual and historical heritage. After a full day of exploration, you will board the return train to Delhi, arriving the next morning. This compact yet fulfilling tour is perfect for those seeking to experience the essence of Varanasi in a short time.
Morning: Catch an early morning train (such as the Vande Bharat Express or other superfast trains) from Delhi to Varanasi. The train journey takes approximately 12–14 hours, depending on the train chosen.
Evening: Arrive in Varanasi by late evening, where you will be picked up by a local representative at the station and transferred to your hotel for check-in and a rest.
Night: Enjoy a peaceful evening at the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dasaswamedh Ghat. Witness the enchanting sight of hundreds of devotees offering prayers to the sacred river.
Early Morning: Begin your day early with a boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the spiritual rituals performed by the locals at sunrise. The serenity and tranquility of the morning Ganga aarti are unforgettable.
Morning: Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most famous and revered temples in India. Explore the narrow, bustling lanes of Varanasi, and visit other significant temples such as the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and the Bharat Mata Mandir.
Afternoon: Explore the ancient ghats like Assi Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat, each with its own unique significance. Visit the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus, which is an architectural marvel, and the nearby Bharat Kala Bhavan museum.
Evening: After a final round of sightseeing, you will be dropped off at the train station for your return train journey to Delhi.
Night: Catch the evening train back to Delhi.
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