Sarnath : Accommodation
Sarnath : Accommodation
Varanasi is usually the stopover point for Sarnath and most tourists stay in Varanasi. However, Sarnath does We a UPSTDC managed tourist bungalow.
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Uttar Pradesh : Sarnath
Uttar Pradesh : Sarnath Situated 8 km from Varanasi is Sarnath where Buddha preached his first sermon after attaining Enlightenment at Bodhgaya. At the museum is the Ashok Pillar with its four guardian lions, used as independent India's national emblem.
Sarnath : Entertainment
Sarnath : Entertainment Museum Archaeological Museum: Constructed in 1910, houses statues and remains found at Sarnath after excavations.
Sarnath : Getting There
Sarnath : Getting There By Air The nearest airport is at Babatpur, 32 km, from where one can hire a taxi or a bus. By Road Sarnath is well connected with Varanasi by road. Taxis and cars are available on hire from Varanasi.
Sarnath : Eating Out
Sarnath : Eating Out UPSTDC runs a restaurant here which offers Indian cuisine. Some private restaurants also operate and offer Chinese food.
Accommodation : Dhanushkodi
Naturally there are no guest houses in dhanushkodi and not even a primitive rental scheme has developed among the fishermen. N. Seivaraju can, however, arrange accommodation with one of the fisherŽmen in dhanushkodi. This is definitely a more sympathetic form of tourism than to simply to drive there and frighten the fishermen who don't understand english, and try to make them understand that you want to stay a day or more in their home.
