Varanasi Sarnath:

Price: USD 70 (Minimum) per group up to 2 persons. Extra person will be charged @ USD 15/person.

Inclusion:

• Professional Guide  [For Safe & Honourable tourism we provide only licensed Guide]
• Monument & Museum entrance fee
• Transport [Hotel pickup & drop]

Exclusion: Food & Drink

Schedule: Anytime after breakfast for 3 hrs. [Archaeological museum opens from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Sarnath: Sarnath in Varanasi, is the place where Buddha chose to deliver his first sermon. 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. Some of the important Buddhist monuments at Sarnath are the Dhamekha stupa, the Dharmarajika stupa & the Chaukhandi Stupa and monasteries and temples of different schools of Buddhism from Japan, China, Thailand, Burma and others. The Indian Buddhist society called Mahabodhi Society maintains a park around the Buddha temple. The Mahabodhi Temple within the park has a tooth relic of the Buddha.

There is also a vast expanse of ancient ruins at Sarnath. Several Buddhist structures were raised at Sarnath between the 3rd century BC and the 11th century AD, and today it presents the most precious ruins amongst places on the Buddhist trail. The Lion Capital of Ashoka pillar at Sarnath is the National emblem of India, which is displayed in the archaeological museum in Sarnath.