3N / 4D Heritage & Culture Uttar Pradesh

Sarnath – Varanasi – Shravasti Circuit

Package ID: TG-IN-950586

Uttar Pradesh · 3-destination circuit — This 3-night, 4-day journey links Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti in Uttar Pradesh, run as a single logical route and tailored to your dates. In Sarnath, the itinerary takes in Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum & Chaukhandi Stupa. In Varanasi, the itinerary takes in Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat & Assi Ghat. In Shravasti, the itinerary takes in Jetavana (Saheth), Maheth & Anandabodhi Tree. The best time to travel is broadly October to March, with seasons varying along the route. Hotels, inter-city transfers and the day-by-day plan are confirmed at the quotation stage; pricing is on request.

Package IDTG-IN-950586

Duration3N / 4D

StartsSarnath

EndsShravasti

Best seasonOctober to March

Ideal forHeritage & culture lovers

Duration: 3N / 4D
Cities: Sarnath, Varanasi, Shravasti
States: Uttar Pradesh
Start → End: Sarnath → Shravasti
Transport: Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing
Hotels: 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
Meals: Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
Best season: October to March
Ideal for: Heritage & culture lovers

Day by day

Complete itinerary

Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.

Day 1 Arrive SarnathAirport → Sarnath

On arrivalPrivate transfer & hotel check-in in Sarnath
1 hourDhamek Stupa
1 hourSarnath Museum
30 minutesChaukhandi Stupa

Begin the circuit in Sarnath. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.

Dhamek Stupa: A great stupa marking where the Buddha gave his first sermon.

Sarnath Museum: An ASI museum holding the Ashokan Lion Capital, India's national emblem.

Chaukhandi Stupa: A terraced stupa with a Mughal-era octagonal tower.

✓ Dhamek Stupa✓ Sarnath Museum✓ Chaukhandi Stupa

🛏 Overnight: Sarnath

Day 2 Sarnath → VaranasiSarnath → Varanasi

Route: Sarnath → Varanasi
Distance: Approx. — confirmed at quotation
Travel time: Approx. — confirmed at quotation
Mode: Private air-conditioned car
Depart: Morning
Arrive: Afternoon
Alternative: Train/flight where available

MorningDepart Sarnath for Varanasi by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
AfternoonArrive Varanasi & hotel check-in
1–2 hoursKashi Vishwanath Temple
1 hourDashashwamedh Ghat
1 hourAssi Ghat

Continue to Varanasi. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the most revered Shiva (Jyotirlinga) temples, by the Ganges.

Dashashwamedh Ghat: The main ghat, famed for the evening Ganga Aarti.

Assi Ghat: A popular southern ghat for sunrise on the river.

✓ Kashi Vishwanath Temple✓ Dashashwamedh Ghat✓ Assi Ghat

🛏 Overnight: Varanasi

Day 3 Varanasi → ShravastiVaranasi → Shravasti

Route: Varanasi → Shravasti
Distance: Approx. — confirmed at quotation
Travel time: Approx. — confirmed at quotation
Mode: Private air-conditioned car
Depart: Morning
Arrive: Afternoon
Alternative: Train/flight where available

MorningDepart Varanasi for Shravasti by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
AfternoonArrive Shravasti & hotel check-in
1–2 hoursJetavana (Saheth)
1 hourMaheth
30 minutesAnandabodhi Tree

Continue to Shravasti. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.

Jetavana (Saheth): The grove where the Buddha spent many rain-retreats, with ancient stupas and shrines.

Maheth: The ruins of the ancient city of Shravasti, with gateways and mounds.

Anandabodhi Tree: A sacred bodhi tree in Jetavana said to be grown from the Bodh Gaya tree.

✓ Jetavana (Saheth)✓ Maheth✓ Anandabodhi Tree

🛏 Overnight: Shravasti

Day 4 DepartureShravasti → airport / onward

BreakfastAt the hotel
As per planPrivate transfer for your onward journey

Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: see enquiry). The final morning is planned around your real departure time.

✓ Onward transfer

Where you stay

Hotels

Destination	Nights	Category	Meal plan
Sarnath	1	3★ / 4★	Breakfast
Varanasi	1	3★ / 4★	Breakfast
Shravasti	1	3★ / 4★	Breakfast

Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.

Meals

What's included, day by day

Day	Breakfast	Lunch	Dinner
Day 1 · Arrive Sarnath	—	Optional	Optional
Day 2 · Sarnath → Varanasi	✓	Optional	Optional
Day 3 · Varanasi → Shravasti	✓	Optional	Optional
Day 4 · Departure	✓	Optional	Optional

✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.

Inclusions

What's in the price

✓3 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing (hotel category confirmed at quotation)
✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
✓Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing across Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti
✓Sightseeing in Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti as per the day-by-day itinerary
✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
✓Applicable taxes (GST)

Exclusions

Not included

✕Flights & train fares to Sarnath and from Shravasti (can be added on request)
✕Entry fees at monuments & attractions (e.g. Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum & Chaukhandi Stupa)
✕Guide, pony/palki, activity & ticketed-experience charges
✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
✕Travel insurance
✕Anything not listed under inclusions

Good to know

Important information

•This is a multi-destination circuit linking Sarnath → Varanasi → Shravasti; the exact routing, hotels and inter-city transfer distances/times are confirmed at quotation.
•Best time varies along the route — first stop: October to March. We advise per destination for your dates.
•Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
•Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.

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Which places does this 3-night itinerary cover?

Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti — covered over 3 nights / 4 days as a single route; see the day-by-day plan.

What will I see in Sarnath?

In Sarnath the itinerary includes Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum & Chaukhandi Stupa. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.

What will I see in Varanasi?

In Varanasi the itinerary includes Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat & Assi Ghat. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.

What will I see in Shravasti?

In Shravasti the itinerary includes Jetavana (Saheth), Maheth & Anandabodhi Tree. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.

When is the best time to travel this Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti route?

Broadly October to March for the first leg; seasons can differ between stops, which we advise on for your dates.

Can the itinerary be customised?

Yes — it is a flexible framework linking Sarnath, Varanasi & Shravasti. Add nights, stops or activities, or adjust the pace; the exact plan, hotels and transfers are tailored at the quotation stage.

How is the price calculated?

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