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Sarnath is located about 10 km from the blessed city of Varanasi. It is a major Buddhist pilgrimage destination where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after attaining enlightenment which also celebrates the Mantra, ‘Buddham Sharanam Gachhami’ that owes its origin to Sarnath. Visitors can explore several stupas, exhume ruins of age-old monasteries, the deer park, and various other interesting sites in Sarnath. Most of these Buddhist structures were constructed between 300 B.C. and 11th century A.D. and are the symbol of Buddhism ideology. We offer the lowest Taxi or cab rate for Varanasi to Sarnath local trips. Sarnath is one of the four main Buddhist pilgrimage destinations. It is named after Saranganatha which means God of deer. It is a small town located about 13 km north-east of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a place where Gautama Buddha first preached the Dharma. Emperor Ashoka, a follower of Buddha constructed a large Stupa in a deer park complex in 249 BC. Later on, several structures were added to this till the 11th century AD. Sarnath is known for its beauty also. Visitors can enjoy the lush green surroundings, pictorial sceneries, and spectacular landscape offered by the place The other attractions of Sarnath include Asoka's pillar, the huge second-century-old Dharma Stupa, also known as Dhamekha Stupa, built by Emperor Ashoka, Tibetan temples and Japanese temples. If you want to feel the essence of Buddhism and the divinity of Lord Buddha then you must visit Sarnath. Chiku Cab provides the best taxi package and taxi service in Varanasi for local sightseeing.

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What to see?

Dhamek Stupa in Deer Park- It is an impressive 128 ft high and 93 ft wide monument. It marks the spot where Buddha preached his first sermon. This was damaged during the Turkish invasion. Chaukhandi was built in the 5th century to mark the spot where Buddha first met his disciples. Archaeological Museum is a small museum with a collection of artifacts collected from the excavation site. It is open for visitors from 10 am to 5 pm on all days except Fridays. Ashoka Pillar also called the Sarnath pillar is carved out of sandstone is 50m in height. It marks King Ashoka’s visit to the place. The pillar depicts four lions on the top standing back to back with Ashoka Chakra (Wheel) at its bottom. It was damaged during excavation.

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Temples in Sarnath: – Various Asian communities have built temples at Sarnath. Bodhi Tree in an Indian temple is believed to be from the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya. The Tibetan temple is a traditional style temple that enshrines the beautiful statue of Shakyamuni, the Buddha. The walls and ceilings of the temple are decorated with Tibetan Buddhist-style paintings and frescoes. The major attraction of this temple is the prayer wheels outside the building. Thai temple is a clean and bright place with extremely beautiful gardens. There is the tallest statue of Lord Buddha. It is made up of 815 stones.

How to reach Sarnath and where to stay? Varanasi airport is the nearest airport, about 24 km from Sarnath. This airport is well-connected to major airports in India. Varanasi Cantt is the nearest railway station. You can also board private A/C and Non-A/C buses to reach Sarnath. For local commuting taxi service for local sightseeing in Sarnath is easily available. Sarnath has many guest houses, mid-range hotels, and temples that have their own Ashrams. They offer great facilities at a very nominal price. There are many good restaurants which offer nice food at a reasonable price. The best time to visit is between October to March.

Varanasi sarnath tour package Taxi fare

Vehicle Type Airport Rental with in City Outstation
Pick/Drop 8Hr 80KM* 12Hr 120KM* Round Trip One way
Indica ₹700 ₹1,500 ₹1,800 ₹8.50 ₹14
Indigo ₹750 ₹1,600 ₹1,900 ₹9 ₹14.75
Swift Dzire ₹800 ₹1,700 ₹2,000 ₹9.50 ₹16.25
Honda Amaze/ ₹850 ₹1,800 ₹2,200 ₹10 ₹17
Mobilio / Ertiga ₹900 ₹2,400 ₹2,750 ₹14 ₹20.75
Toyota Innova ₹1,100 ₹2,650 ₹2,900 ₹16 ₹21.5
Toyota Crysta ₹1,200 ₹2,850 ₹3,180 ₹17 ₹23
Honda City ₹1,500 ₹2,800 ₹3,600 ₹18 ₹26
Tempo Traveller ₹2,000 ₹3,400 ₹4,400 ₹22 ₹42

Driver Charges (After 10PM): Rs.250, *(Base Fare)

Outstation (Roundtrip): Min. 250KM / Day

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