TL;DR: 12 seater tempo traveller Varanasi pricing sits at ₹2,500 for airport runs, ₹5,500 for 8hr Kashi Darshan, and ₹24/km for outstation with a 250 km minimum plus ₹600 night allowance. Book 10-20% advance for festival dates and request a roof carrier if luggage exceeds 10 bags. Scroll for amenities, itineraries, and booking checklist.
Looking for a 12‑seater Tempo Traveller in Varanasi? You've found the perfect ride for your mid‑sized group! Our 12‑seater (11 + driver) Tempo Traveller offers the ideal balance of capacity, comfort, and cost‑efficiency. Below is a detailed look at this vehicle—its features, pricing, and why it's just right compared to smaller 9‑seaters or larger 17‑seaters.
Vehicle Photos (12‑Seater)
Meet Our 12‑Seater Tempo Traveller
Our 12‑seater Tempo Travellers are typically Force Traveller vans, customized for travel comfort. Expect:
Seating Layout: 2×1 configuration in 4 rows—roomy aisle and easy movement. The single‑seat side gives “Maharaja‑style” wider seats. Every seat is well‑cushioned with individual seatbelts
Amenities: Full‑cabin AC with adjustable vents, quality music system (play your bhajans or playlist), ample headroom to stand when stationary, overhead racks for small bags/shawls, select charging points for phones
Luggage Space: Rear luggage bay fits ~8–10 medium suitcases; roof carrier available for extra baggage. Ideal for airport pickups and outstation trips
Smooth Ride: Good suspension for rural stretches; compact enough to maneuver city traffic more easily than a 17‑seater
Clean & Maintained: Washed and vacuumed before every trip; fresh seat covers; touchpoints sanitized (handrails, seat handles)
In short, the 12‑seater is your own mini‑coach—compact for city lanes, big on group comfort.
Use Cases — Is 12‑Seater Right for You?
Family Trips: 8–12 members travel together—easy coordination for temples/events; kids can nap comfortably
Pilgrim Groups: Suits small yatras (e.g., Gaya pind daan, Vindhyachal); space for devotional items/prasad
Tourists & Friends: Private tour bus vibe—chat, play antakshari, enjoy the journey together
Corporate/Academic: Space for a guide/team lead to address the group; emergency exit and first‑aid kit onboard
If you're 10–12 travelers, choose the 12‑seater. At 13–14, consider the 17‑seater for absolute comfort. Under 9, smaller options exist—but many still prefer the 12 for extra space.
When to Choose 12‑Seater vs SUV vs 17‑Seater
When to Choose 12‑Seater vs SUV vs 17‑Seater. A section-specific planning graphic prepared by Kashi Taxi using the details on this page. Kashi Taxi · kashitaxi.in
Vehicle
Best For
Capacity
Local 8hr Rate
Outstation Rate
7‑Seater SUV
4–6 people, premium comfort
6+1
₹3,500
₹16/km
12‑Seater Tempo
8–12 people, balanced comfort & cost
11+1
₹5,500
₹24/km
17‑Seater Tempo
13‑17 people, large groups
16+1
₹6,000
₹27/km
Tip: For 10‑12 passengers, the 12‑seater offers more personal space than the 17‑seater at lower cost. For 6–8 passengers, consider if you need luggage space (choose 12‑seater) or premium comfort (choose SUV).
12 Seater Tempo Traveller Price in Varanasi (2026)
12 Seater Tempo Traveller Price in Varanasi (2026). A section-specific planning graphic prepared by Kashi Taxi using the details on this page. Kashi Taxi · kashitaxi.in
Notes: For outstation, tolls/parking/state taxes are extra as per actuals (unless packaged). Driver allowance ₹600/night for overnight trips. Extended 12hr/120km city package available on request.
Local 8hr/80km Tips (Kashi Darshan by Tempo Traveller)
Start early for temples; save Ganga Aarti for sunset—parking is tighter near the corridor in the evening
Combine BHU, Sarnath, and Ramnagar thoughtfully to stay within 80 km; your driver will advise routing
Old‑city walks are normal—wear comfortable footwear and carry water
Advance Booking: For peak dates (Dev Deepawali, New Year, major festivals), book a few weeks ahead; otherwise a few days is fine. Last‑minute may be possible if available
Payment: Token advance (10–20%) to confirm; balance after the trip (cash/UPI/bank transfer). Invoice available on request
On the Day: Vehicle/driver details shared a day prior; punctual reporting. Basic first‑aid kit onboard. Plan pit stops; no onboard toilet (standard for Travellers)
Handy Checklist: Playlist, small cushions, motion‑sickness meds if needed, shoe bag for temples, power bank, and your enthusiasm to explore!
FAQs: 12 Seater Tempo Traveller in Varanasi
What is the 12 seater Tempo Traveller price in Varanasi?
Airport transfer ₹2,500; Local 8hr/80km ₹5,500; Outstation ₹24/km (min. 250 km/day); Driver allowance ₹600/night. Tolls, parking, and state taxes extra as per actuals.
How many seats are there in a 12 seater Tempo Traveller?
11 passenger seats + 1 driver (2×1 seating layout with seatbelts and AC vents for each row).
Is AC included in the 12 seater Tempo Traveller hire?
Yes, full‑cabin AC is included. Use in hill‑station ascents/very slow traffic may be guided by the driver for vehicle health.
What is included and excluded in the fare?
Included: vehicle, driver, fuel within package/covered km. Excluded: tolls, parking, state permits, and night allowance where applicable.
Can we book the 12 seater for Kashi Darshan or airport transfers?