Sarnath Tour: Explore Buddhist History and Serenity

Discover Sarnath’s spiritual essence on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore ancient ruins, meditate, and connect with Buddha’s teachings in this tranquil town.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath - Sarnath is situated at a distance of 10 km from Varanasi easily accessible by any conveyance. This is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, Sarnath famous as the place where Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon. Sarnath was a renowned school of learning from the 6th century BC to the 12th century AD. Visit…
What's Included
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide
  • Transport - Tuktuk
Additional Information

Sarnath is a small town located near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India. It holds immense significance for Buddhists as it is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Visiting Sarnath allows you to step back in time and experience the profound impact of Lord Buddha’s teachings. The atmosphere is filled with a sense…

Location
JHV Mall
The Mall Road
Be at front gate of mall.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Johannak121
Mar 17, 2026
Knowledgeable Guide - He made time go fast through his interesting stories and the beautiful places he showed us. He was very knowledgeable and had answers to all our questions. If you are interested in Buddha, I recommend that you take a guided walk with him.
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Harswaroopr
Mar 15, 2026
Good service - Thanks Ashish For a fantastic stay
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Y6816bychrisd
Mar 14, 2026
Awesome Sarnath walking tour - Really enjoyed the walking tour. The guide, Shyam, was great. Very knowledgeable and he gave us a lot of great info on Buddha and Buddhism. It was very hot so definitely bring water. I'd recommend the tour to anyone interested in learning about the subject matter.
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Navigator564220
Mar 14, 2026
Excellent morning visiting Sarnath. - Excellent guided tour of Sarnath. Well paced and very informative. Thank you
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Bronwynd264
Mar 14, 2026
Highly recommend! - An absolutely wonderful tour! I learned a lot and thoroughly enjoyed it.
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Kellybq3630mu
Mar 12, 2026
Walking tour - Great tour guide very knowledgeable all questions welcome and willing to find out any answers if didn't know
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Gi0vannamb
Mar 12, 2026
Great Buddhist Walk - Shiam was a great guide. The tour is very informative, interactive and totally worth it.
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Exploration587978
Mar 11, 2026
The guide knows a lot and gave it in a very accessible manner - V interesting indeed I enjoyed it and would recommend. X
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R7194dpmarial
Mar 11, 2026
Great tour about Buddhism - Very knowledgeable guide, we learned a lot about Buddhism
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H3152opjennak
Mar 14, 2026
Super knowledgeable! - Shyam was a wonderful tour guide who was very knowledgeable and able to answer all of our questions. Thank you!
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From $32
up to 2 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).