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Day 2 / (Arrival in Varanasi)
Morning: Arrive in Varanasi (Kasi), also known as the spiritual capital of India. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in and some rest. Afternoon: Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is famous for its divine energy and religious significance. Explore other important temples such as the Annapurna Devi Temple and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, where you can witness ongoing prayers and rituals. Evening: Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at the Dashashwamedh Ghat. The evening prayers performed by priests along the river Ganges are both spiritually and visually uplifting. -
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Day 3 / (Varanasi to Gaya)
Morning: Start the day early with a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges to witness the daily rituals performed on the ghats and experience the spiritual awakening of the river. After breakfast, you'll board the train or travel by road to Gaya, which is approximately 6 hours away. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and freshen up. In the afternoon, visit the famous Vishnupad Temple, a revered site for performing the Pind Daan ritual. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is a major pilgrimage spot for those seeking salvation for their ancestors. Evening: Visit the Mangla Gauri Temple, one of the 18 Siddha Shakti Peethas. -
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Day 4 / (Gaya to Bodh Gaya and Return to Varanasi)
Morning: After breakfast, proceed to Bodh Gaya, located around 10 km from Gaya. This sacred site is where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage centers in the world. Explore the Bodhi Tree and the surrounding monasteries and stupas. The peaceful environment here offers the perfect setting for reflection and meditation. Afternoon: After a spiritual exploration of Bodh Gaya, you will return to Varanasi by evening. Overnight: Stay in Varanasi. -
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Day 5 / (Departure from Varanasi to Chennai)
Morning: After breakfast, you will have some free time to visit local markets for souvenirs or explore additional temples and ghats in Varanasi. Late morning: Transfer to Varanasi Railway Station for your return journey to Chennai. Evening: Depart by train for Chennai, reflecting on the divine experiences you have encountered during this spiritually enriching journey. Overnight: Travel by train.
Tour Inclusions
- Private tour
- Assistance on arrival
- Transport services by an exclusive vehicle as per itinerary.
- All taxes and service charges
- Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off
- Daily hotel breakfast (if tour booked with hotels option)
Tour Exclusions
- Flight / Train Fares /Guide charges
- Entrance Fees at monuments / museums/ temples etc.
- Fees associated with obtaining necessary visas for the tour may not be included.
- Additional excursions or acti
Package Policy & Terms
- All bookings are subject to availability and confirmation from the hotel/transport provider.
- Rates are non-commissionable and subject to change without notice.
- Hotels are subject to availability, and supplement costs may apply for upper category rooms.
- Government service tax applies as per current rates.
- An advance payment of 20% of the total package amount is required to confirm your booking.
- Additional 30% payment is due once hotel confirmation voucher is received.
- Remaining 50% can be deposited upon arrival.
- Airfare and train fare must be paid in full at the time of booking.
- No cancellations or refunds for circumstances beyond our control (bad weather, political disturbances, etc.).
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation after confirmation: 25% cancellation fee applies.
- Cancellation before 7 days of travel date: 30% cancellation fee applies.
- Cancellation before 4 days of travel date: 70% cancellation fee applies.
- Cancellation within 2 days of travel date: 100% charge (no refund).
- Train and flight ticket cancellations will follow Indian railway/airline rules.
- No refunds for cancellations due to circumstances beyond our control.
Kasi Gaya Tour Package from Chennai by Train - Package Overview
Embark on a spiritually enriching journey to the sacred cities of Varanasi (Kasi) and Gaya with this 5-day train tour package. This pilgrimage tour offers an opportunity to explore the ancient temples, revered ghats, and historical sites that have been integral to India's spiritual heritage. From the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to the sacred Vishnupad Temple in Gaya, this tour promises a truly divine experience.
Attractions & Activities
This package includes various attractions and activities. Please refer to the itinerary for detailed information about each day's activities and sightseeing spots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes, it includes cultural, scenic, and adventure elements for all age groups.
Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! We offer flexible options for additional nights, private transfers, and sightseeing add-ons.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please refer to our booking terms or contact our support team for details.
What is included in the package price?
The package includes accommodation, meals as per itinerary, sightseeing, and transfers. Please check the inclusions section for detailed information.
