Believed to be one of worlds oldest living cities varanasi is the spiritual capital of india located on the banks of ganges river the city boasts of its 5000 year old history explore varanasi in the company of an expert local guide and capture its many colors visit sarnath the place where gautama buddha gave his first lecture after attaining enlightenment and learn about buddhism and its teaching in sarnath archeological museum participate in the highly choreographed evening prayer cerem