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Sarnath
Sarnath
Sarnath Tour from Varanasi
Sarnath Tour from Varanasi
Sarnath Tour from Varanasi

Sarnath [The Birth Place of Buddhism] Tour from Varanasi

By Varanasi Day Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $48 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Sarnath, the world-famous Buddhist site, is situated about 10 km (6 miles) northeast of Varanasi city. This was the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon in the Deer Park in 528 B.C that is also known as Dhamma Chakra Pravartan, meaning “The Wheel of Law turns”.

Activity location

  • Sarnath
    • Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sarnath
    • Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Sarnath [The Birth Place of Buddhism] Tour from Varanasi
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English

Sarnath, the world-famous Buddhist site, is situated about 10 km (6 miles) northeast of Varanasi city. This was the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon in the Deer Park in 528 B.C that is also known as Dhamma Chakra Pravartan, meaning “The Wheel of Law turns”.

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$48.00 x 2 Adults$96.00
Total
Price is $96.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off in Varanasi
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking

Activity itinerary

Sarnath
  • 3h
The Birth Place of Buddhism
Ashoka Pillar
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE
Chaukhandi Stupa (Pass by)
The Chaukhandi Stupa is regarded as one of the most divine and important monuments of the Buddhist culture
Dhamek Stupa
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Dhamek Stupa Sarnath marks the spot where the Buddha preached his first message. Built by the great Mauryan king Ashoka in he 3rd century BCE
Dharmarajika Stupa
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Dharmarajika Stupa. It was built over the relics of the Buddha by Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSarnath
    • Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESarnath
    • Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India

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