Chunar fort & river tour in Varanasi | La Vacanza Travel

Chunar fort & river tour in Varanasi

Duration: 3 to 5 hours
Destination: India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi
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  • 3 to 5 hours
  • Varanasi
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Believed to be 2000 years old, The Chunar fort is situated in the Vindhya mountain Range at a distance of about 45 odd kms from Varanasi. Also enjoy a boat ride in the holy Ganges overlooking its ancient Ghats and witness the rituals, ceremonies of the locals.

 

Itinerary
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Stop At: Chunar Fort, Mirzapur 231304 India

You are picked up from your hotel / airport, and proceed to Chunar fort, According to the legend the oldest name of Chunar was Charanadri as Lord Vishnu had taken his first step in his Vaman incarnation in the dynasty of Great king Bali. However Chunar came into prominence after the wars between Mughals, Afgans and finally the Britishers to capture this strategically located fort.

Later proceed towards the “Dashashwamedh Ghat” and take a boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the cremation Ghats and witness the living traditions of one of the world's oldest and most important religions.

To conclude, you will be driven back to your hotel/airport/railway station in Varanasi

Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions
  • Driver in private car
  • Local guide
  • Boat ride on sharing basis

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
1400hrs till 1600hrs depending upon flight's or Trains arrival/hotels checkout in Varanasi


Departure Time

07:00 AM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

3 to 5 hours


User's Reviews

saritaaloksingh

13 Oct, 2018

chunar fort is as ancient as Varanasi, along with the tour of river bank of ganga, a visit ti this fort will be an added advantage in this city

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