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    Banaras (Varanasi/Kashi) is the mosaic of Indian culture with respect to representing the diversity and the distinctiveness of the regional cultures of India through superimposition in the passage of time. People from all parts of India, speaking...more
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    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Excellent tour.

    We arrived for a 2 night stay and booked this tour a few months ago Our flight was late but the guide was still waiting outside the airport for us and despite being delayed on day 1 we still did everything as per the itinerary...More

    Date of experience: January 2019
    Thank perky88
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    The Best

    We did a full day tour and it was an excellent experience, guide was very knowledgeable. Highly recommended.

    Date of experience: December 2018
    Thank Henry_Csapo
    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    Incredible Varanasi

    Groovy Tours was absolutely phenomenal!!! They met us at the plane and took us directly to our evening boat tour. Our guides were great, very knowledgeable and helpful, taking care of every detail for us. They picked us up the next morning at dawn for...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank Roving613461
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Full Day with Sarnath

    We found Groovy Tours after doing some research on various travel forums including TripAdvisor and booked full day tour with Sarnath. Everything was very well organized and guide was very knowledgeable. As a Buddhist myself I had deep interest in Sarnath and I must say...More

    Date of experience: December 2018
    Thank AmandaSergent84
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Incredible Varanasi

    We did a full day tour which included morning and evening boat ride with city walking tour. Our guide picked us up from our hotel and dropped back after finishing the tour. He also recommended an excellent restaurant which had a very unique food called-...More

    Date of experience: November 2018
    Thank JohanDallas
    Reviewed 14 December 2018
    Varansi , the place where you learn not t fear death.

    I visited Varanasi on the last week of October 2018 , with a close friend of mine. It was a life changing experience for me. During my boat rides in the evening , I could see at one place life ending in flames and next...More

    Date of experience: October 2018
    Thank manisha2171
    Reviewed 12 December 2018
    Can definitely recommend the unique tour!

    My boyfriend and I did the Unique Varanasi Tour in November 2018 and we can definitely recommend it to anyone who is looking for a tour off the touristical paths which made the tour something very special. You get to see places and people you...More

    Date of experience: November 2018
    Thank Diana T
    Reviewed 12 December 2018
    By far the best guided tour - must do in Varanasi, feels like you have a friend in the city

    I found groovy tours through trip advisor and wrote to them along with several other tours. Their response was the best in terms of understanding what we wanted to see and Nandan designed a one day customized trip for us (I was traveling with my...More

    Date of experience: November 2018
    Thank Payaltalk
    Reviewed 12 December 2018 via mobile
    Varanasi with Groovy Tours - Nandan is the man!

    My wife and I recently did a tour of Varanasi with Groovy Tours. Our tour guide was Nandan. We had a fantastic experience. I recommend the full day tour! It consisted of a morning and evening boat ride along the Varanasi shore of the Ganges....More

    Date of experience: December 2018
    Thank NiteFury
    Reviewed 6 December 2018 via mobile
    Amazing Tour

    My husband and I were just in Varanasi and had only a day and a half to visit. So after a bunch of googling I stumbled on the name groovy tours which seemed to have some of the best ratings. I contacted them by phone/...More

    Date of experience: December 2018
    Thank Tara C
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    1 February 2018|
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    Try this. It worked for me very well. ‭+91 99361 80896‬
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    Response from goooing | Reviewed this property |
    Varanasi is a place to explore by own & i think 3 days time is sufficient to cover the city. main markets in Varanasi are, Chowk, Vishwanath Gali, Gyan Vapi, Lahurabir, Thatheri Bazar, Dashswamedh Gali, where you can easily... More
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    Namaskar and thanks for contacting Groovy Tours. We are so sorry but we don't have Chinese speaking guide. Please let me know if English speaking guide will work for you. We can take some extra time and one of you could be... More
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