Chopta Tungnath Trek
World's highest Shiva temple at 3,680m plus the Chandrashila summit (4,090m) with 360° views of Nanda Devi, Trishul,…
The festival of a million lamps — Dev Deepawali on the ghats of Varanasi, when 84 ghats are illuminated with millions of diyas on Kartik Purnima. One of India’s most spectacular sights.
Arrive Varanasi. Check in to ghat-view hotel. Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat u2014 one of India's most mesmerising rituals.
Pre-dawn boat ride on the Ganga to witness sunrise on the ghats. Walking tour of the 84 ghats u2014 Manikarnika, Dashashwamedh, Assi. Old city lanes.
Buddhist pilgrimage to Sarnath where Buddha gave his first sermon. Ramnagar Fort museum across the Ganga.
The festival of Kartik Purnima. As darkness falls, millions of diyas are lit on all 84 ghats stretching 6km along the Ganga. The most spectacular sight in India.
Final sunrise Ganga Aarti. Departure.