Explore Sarnath the place where Gautam Buddha gave his first sermon back in 528 BC. After Attaining enlightenment in Bodhgaya. Sarnath is one of the Important sites in Buddhism. Many followers of Buddha visit Sarnath every year.

About this activity

Your tour will start in the morning our representative will meet you at your hotel’s lobby, Drive to Sarnath, approximately 10km from Varanasi City. Varanasi is where the Buddha chose to deliver his first sermon in a Deer Park. It makes Sarnath one of the most venerated Buddhist places. Besides Buddhism, Sarnath is also connected with Jainism. There are many Buddhist monuments and edifices at Sarnath. The main attractions of Sarnath are Archaeological and Excavation Area (Sarnath, Deer park), Chaukhandi Stupa, Dhammek Stupa (Dhamekha Stupa), Dharmarajika Stupa, Mulagandhakuti Vihara, Ashoka Pillar (Ashokan Lion Pillar), Ashokan Lion-Capital (the national emblem of India) and the Archeological Museum.  Enjoy Full day at Sarnath. In the evening come back to your hotel with the amazing memories of the full-day tour of Sarnath.

Highlights

• Chaukhandi Stupa
• Ashoka Pillar
• Dhammek Stupa

Includes:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Varanasi
• Professional guide
• Transport by private vehicle