Enjoy this 3 hour walking tour of Varanasi(previously known as Banaras) accompanied by your guide through narrow lanes of the city. There you will witness the galis (lanes) and mohallas (neighborhoods) of Varanasi and get a glimpse in to the private world of the people who call this ancient city home.
– Walk through lanes and streets and experience the lifestyles.
– The trip will make you familiar with the many stalwarts of Indian classical music.
– Different view of lanes and shops as you walk by.
– Explore ancestral homes carrying their ages old artistic traditions, sweet makers, famous banarasi paan, widow-homes,dharamshalas and cultural destination.
Description:- Your guide would be picking you at 10:00 A.M. from your hotel and then you proceed towards walking through lanes of Varanasi. You would witness narrow lanes and people living at a congested accommodation and facing daily hardships of water and electricity. Our expert will lead you through the serpentine lanes and showcase for you the unique character of each area visits. The lanes are so narrow surrounded by the buildings that during many months of the year sunlight doesn’t touch the ground. The maximum breadth of the lanes is 3 to 4 feet and somewhere the breadth goes to even one feet. In some places hardly one person can walk.
After your walk of around 2.5 to 3 hours your guide would drop you back at your hotel.