Designed specifically for Kannadiga families, IT professionals, and senior citizens departing from Bengaluru, this premium 5-day, 4-night tour package by Bharat Tourism bridges the Silicon Valley of India with the spiritual heartland of Kashi (Varanasi), Prayagraj, and Ayodhya Dham. Synchronized perfectly with non-stop direct flights connecting Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at Babatpur (VNS)—with convenient 2h 30m flights landing between 09:45 AM and 11:30 AM—our operations team welcomes your family with a priority airport meet-and-greet and white-glove luggage porterage.
Understanding the specific needs of South Indian pilgrims, Bharat Tourism incorporates thoughtful cultural touches: certified South Indian vegetarian dining options (including traditional breakfast with filter coffee and authentic Udupi/Brahmin lunches), Kannada-speaking concierge liaison upon request, handpicked 4-star hotel accommodations with guaranteed working elevators and modern western bathrooms, private sanitized vehicles such as the Toyota Innova Crysta and Maruti Ertiga ZXi+ with captain pushback seats, a afternoon hotel rest break (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM) during temple sanctum closure, and dedicated ground concierge coordination for step-free darshan at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Corridor Gate 4.
Bengaluru Gateway Snapshot
BLR–Kashi Sacred Circuit Specifications
Engineered for Bengaluru families and senior citizens requiring direct flights, South Indian dining, and relaxed pacing.- Total Duration
- 5 Days / 4 Nights 2N Varanasi, 1N Prayagraj, 1N Ayodhya
- Origin Gateway
- Bengaluru (BLR Kempegowda Direct Flight) Synchronized transfers for 2h 30m direct morning flights
- Midday Rest Window
- 13:00 to 16:00 (3 Hours) Protected AC hotel rest during afternoon temple closure
- Fleet Class
- Toyota Innova Crysta / Ertiga ZXi+ / Tempo Commercial yellow-plate fleet with captain pushback seats
- Hotel Category
- Handpicked 4-Star Stays Guaranteed elevators & sanitized western bathrooms
- Concierge Support
- 24/7 Dedicated Trip Manager Airport pickup, Kannada support on request & doctor on call
Whole-Party Fixed Tariffs (Premium Hospitality Tier)
We operate on 100% transparent whole-party package pricing. The tariff shown below covers your entire traveling group from your arrival at Varanasi Airport until your final departure. It covers handpicked 4-star hotel stays with daily breakfast, sanitized private air-conditioned vehicles, dedicated chauffeur allowances, interstate highway tolls, parking fees, pre-inspected private riverboat charters with ISI life jackets, step-free corridor escort, and 24/7 personal trip manager coordination.
Transparent Group Tariffs
5D/4N Sacred Triangle Tariff from Bangalore Gateway
Complete ground package pricing per traveling party. Includes 4-star hotels, dedicated private vehicle, and personal concierge escort.Couple Package (2 Pax)
2 Adults (1 Room, Sedan/Ertiga)Family Package (4 Pax)
4 Adults (2 Rooms, Ertiga/Innova)Extended Family (6 Pax)
6 Adults (3 Rooms, Innova Crysta)Group Yatra (12 Pax)
12 Adults (6 Rooms, Luxury Tempo)Rates reflect ground package execution. Includes 4-star hotels with breakfast, dedicated sanitized vehicle, private boat charters in Varanasi and Prayagraj, toll taxes, parking fees, corridor guidance, and 24/7 doctor on call. Does not include personal temple dakshina or BLR-VNS flight tickets.
Service Standards
Market Standard Tour vs Bharat Tourism Bangalore Inbound Plan
| Option | Market Standard Tour | Bharat Tourism Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodations | Crowded budget dharamshalas with steep stairs and shared baths | Handpicked 4-star hotels with guaranteed elevators & western commodes |
| Vehicular Fleet | Rambling budget hatchbacks with cramped luggage and worn seating | Toyota Innova Crysta / Ertiga ZXi+ with captain pushback seats & AC |
| Midday Heat Pacing | Continuous rushed sight-hopping in 40°C heat without shelter | Strict 3-hour afternoon rest break (13:00–16:00) in AC hotel rooms |
| Concierge Coordination | Unattended passenger drop at congested city highway perimeters | Dedicated trip manager for airport meet, Gate 4 & boat escort |
| Regional Food & Care | Greasy North Indian highway dhabas with zero dietary options | South Indian dining options, 24/7 doctor-on-call & pharmacy liaison |
Our premium tier directly funds verified physical comfort, safety gear, high-grade vehicles, and dedicated on-ground personal staffing.
Traveler Readiness
Bengaluru Traveler Arrival & Transit Checklist
- DoBook direct morning flights from BLR arriving before 11:30 AM
Enables seamless hotel check-in and comfortable rest before attending the grand evening Dashashwamedh Ganga Aarti.
- AvoidStruggle with steep temple steps at Shri Kashi Vishwanath
Our trip manager guides your family through Corridor Gate 4 featuring gentle step-free ramps, battery carts, and wheelchair lanes.
- CheckRequest South Indian meal preferences and Kannada assistance
Inform our concierge team during booking so we can coordinate authentic vegetarian dining and regional language liaison.
Book 5D/4N Bangalore to Varanasi Pilgrimage Package
5-Day Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Bengaluru to Varanasi Arrival (Direct Flight), Meet & Greet, 4-Star Cantonment Check-in & Evening Ganga Aarti
Your sacred pilgrimage begins with a morning non-stop flight from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) to Varanasi Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport at Babatpur (VNS). As your flight lands (typically between 09:45 AM and 11:30 AM via IndiGo or Akasa), your assigned personal trip manager and chauffeur welcome your party outside the arrival terminal with a personalized placard, immediately taking care of your heavy luggage.
Board your sanitized private air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth 45-minute drive via the 4-lane airport expressway to your handpicked 4-star hotel in the peaceful Cantonment or Sigra enclave. Check in effortlessly to your room equipped with working elevators and modern western bathrooms. Enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring South Indian dining arrangements. At 16:00 PM, transfer toward Godowlia and walk through a gentle, step-free corridor to Dashashwamedh Ghat. Board your pre-inspected private wooden boat equipped with certified ISI life jackets. Your boat takes prime stationary mooring directly facing the grand illuminated platforms of the world-famous Dashashwamedh Ganga Aarti. Immerse yourself in the divine sound of conch shells and sacred chants before returning to your hotel for dinner and rest. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 2: Assi Dawn Sunrise Boat, Kashi Vishwanath Gate 4 Escort, Annapurna, Midday Rest & Sarnath
Begin your morning at 05:30 AM with an inspiring private boat ride from Assi Ghat along the riverfront to Manikarnika Ghat. Witness dawn rituals, surya namaskar, and morning prayers along the holy Ganges. Return to your hotel for a comforting breakfast with fresh South Indian filter coffee. At 08:30 AM, your concierge guides you to Shri Kashi Vishwanath Corridor Gate 4 (Chhatrapati Shivaji Giri Gate)—the only entrance featuring step-free ramp access, dedicated wheelchair lanes, and battery-operated carts.
Through official Sugam Darshan coordination, bypass crowded alley queues and enjoy peaceful darshan of the sacred Jyotirlinga. Proceed to Mata Annapurna Temple and Maa Vishalakshi Amman Shaktipeeth (revered among South Indian pilgrims as one of the 18 Maha Shaktipeeths). By 12:30 PM, return to your hotel for lunch and your afternoon hotel rest break (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM). At 16:00 PM, take a short drive to the peaceful Buddhist enclave of Sarnath, exploring Dhamek Stupa, Mulagandha Kuti Vihara, and the Archaeological Museum (closed Fridays). Visit the guardian Kaal Bhairav temple on your return. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 3: Scenic NH19 Transit to Prayagraj, Triveni Sangam Confluence Snan & Bade Hanuman Ji
Following an comfortable 07:00 AM breakfast, check out and board your private Toyota Innova Crysta for a smooth highway run along the 6-lane National Highway 19 to Prayagraj (125 km, approx. 2.5 hours). Upon arrival in Prayagraj, check in to your verified 4-star hotel in Civil Lines. Proceed to Qila Ghat where your private motorized boat awaits.
Sail smoothly to the holy confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the subterranean Saraswati at Triveni Sangam. Your boat docks safely alongside the stationary wooden bathing platform for your sacred snan, accompanied by certified ISI life jackets. Assisted by verified Vedic purohits, perform Gotra-Pravara Sankalpam, Tarpana, or optional Veni Daan rituals. Following confluence rites, visit the revered subterranean Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir (Lethe Hanuman) and Patalpuri Temple. Enjoy a pure vegetarian lunch followed by your afternoon rest break (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM). In the late afternoon, explore Alopi Devi Shaktipeeth and the historic gardens of Anand Bhavan. Overnight in Prayagraj.
Day 4: NH330 Transit to Ayodhya Dham, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Darshan & Evening Saryu Aarti
Depart Prayagraj at 07:00 AM along the 4-lane NH330 through Pratapgarh towards Ayodhya Dham (165 km, approx. 3.5 hours). Arriving in Ayodhya by 10:30 AM, transfer to Tedhi Bazaar secure parking and check in to your 4-star hotel near Ram Path. Enjoy lunch and refresh before entering the sacred perimeter.
At 14:30 PM, take a clean electric battery shuttle to the Pilgrim Facilitation Centre (PFC) near Sugriva Kila. Deposit mobile phones, cameras, and leather items in official trust lockers before your trip manager escorts your party through senior-priority lanes into the grand pink sandstone temple of Shri Ram Lalla Virajman. Experience peaceful darshan of the consecrated deity in the inner sanctum. Continue to Kanak Bhawan and historic Dashrath Mahal. At 18:00 PM, reach Naya Ghat / Ram Ki Paidi for reserved seated viewing of the magnificent evening Saryu Aarti. Savor delicious vegetarian dining before retiring to your hotel. Overnight in Ayodhya.
Day 5: Dawn Hanuman Garhi Darshan, Breakfast & Return Airport Transfer Buffer for Bengaluru Flight
Rise early at 06:30 AM for darshan at Hanuman Garhi temple. Your ground concierge coordinates a gentle, paced ascent of the 76 steps before morning crowds form, securing blessed besan laddoos. Take a peaceful morning circumambulation along Ram Ki Paidi.
Return to your hotel for an breakfast and checkout by 09:30 AM. Depending on your flight schedule back to Bengaluru, your chauffeur transfers you directly to Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham (AYJ, 25 mins) or provides a smooth 215 km highway drive via NH27/NH56 back to Varanasi Airport (VNS) with ample buffer for your evening non-stop flight back to Bengaluru (departing ~19:30–21:00 PM). Return home spiritually fulfilled with sacred teertha prasad and unforgettable memories.
FAQ
Which direct flights from Bangalore work best with this itinerary?
Direct non-stop flights operated by IndiGo, Akasa Air, and Air India connect Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Varanasi (VNS) in approx. 2 hours 30 minutes, landing between 09:45 AM and 11:30 AM. Arriving on these morning flights allows seamless afternoon check-in and ensures you comfortably attend the evening Dashashwamedh Ganga Aarti on Day 1.
Can Bharat Tourism arrange South Indian food and Kannada assistance?
Yes. We coordinate with verified pure vegetarian restaurants in Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya to provide traditional South Indian breakfasts with authentic filter coffee and clean Brahmin/Udupi lunches. Kannada-speaking ground coordinators can also be assigned to your party upon advance request.
What hotel accommodations are provided for senior citizens?
All accommodations are contracted with verified verified 4-star hotels with lift access in Cantonment Varanasi, Civil Lines Prayagraj, and central Ayodhya. Each property guarantees operational elevators, step-free lobby access, and sanitized western-style bathrooms with non-slip flooring.
How is the Kashi Vishwanath darshan managed for elderly pilgrims?
We strictly utilize Kashi Vishwanath Corridor Gate 4 (Chhatrapati Shivaji Giri Gate). This entrance features step-free ramp access, dedicated wheelchair lanes, and battery-operated carts. Our concierge guides your party through official Sugam Darshan protocols, eliminating aggressive pushing in crowded temple alleys.
What is the cancellation and refund policy for this package?
Our package includes a flexible cancellation policy under Schema.org MerchantReturnPolicy standards. Cancellations made up to 7 days before your arrival date receive a full refund minus nominal administrative and advance hotel cancellation fees.