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7-Day Nature Itinerary for Varanasi in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ramnagar Fort
    30 minutes (6.2 miles) from Varanasi City Center

    Visit the historic Ramnagar fort in the morning, which showcases the rich history of the Kashi kingdom. Take a stroll in its beautiful garden and witness the stunning views of the Ganges river. In the afternoon, take a boat ride in the Ganges river to witness the evening Ganga Aarti, a famous spiritual event that happens every day in Varanasi. End the day with a visit to the famous Dasaswamedh Ghat in the evening to witness the lively atmosphere.

  2. Day 2: Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (70 miles) from Ramnagar Fort

    Spend the day exploring the Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary, a beautiful natural reserve known for its rich flora and fauna. Trek to Rajdari and Devdari waterfalls and witness the beauty of nature. In the evening, visit the nearby Rajgarh Fort and witness the stunning sunset views.

  3. Day 3: Sarnath
    1 hour (7.5 miles) from Varanasi City Center

    Visit the holy city of Sarnath in the morning, known for its rich history and spirituality. Explore the ancient Dhamekh Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar. In the afternoon, visit the Sarnath Museum and witness the ancient artifacts and sculptures. In the evening, take a stroll in Deer Park and witness the beautiful sunset views.

  4. Day 4: Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (75 miles) from Sarnath

    Explore the Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary in the morning, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty. Take a nature walk and witness the stunning views of the forest. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kaimur Fort, which is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. In the evening, head back to Varanasi and explore the local markets.

  5. Day 5: Chunar Fort
    1 hour 30 minutes (25 miles) from Varanasi City Center

    Visit the historic Chunar Fort in the morning, which is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Witness the stunning views of the Ganges river from the fort. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Vindhayachal Temple, which is known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture. In the evening, head back to Varanasi and witness the stunning views of the Ganga Aarti from Assi Ghat.

  6. Day 6: Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 30 minutes (70 miles) from Chunar Fort

    Spend the day exploring the Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary, which is known for its rich flora and fauna. Take a trek to Bhrigu Falls and witness the stunning views of nature. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Tanda Falls and witness the stunning views of the waterfall. In the evening, head back to Varanasi and explore the local markets.

  7. Day 7: Varanasi City Center
    30 minutes (6.2 miles) from Chandraprabha Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the local markets and witness the rich culture of Varanasi. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture. Take a stroll in the nearby Benaras Hindu University and witness the stunning views of nature. In the evening, visit the nearby Monkey Temple and witness the stunning views of the city.

Recommendations

If you have more time in Varanasi, consider taking a side trip to the nearby city of Allahabad, which is known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture. You can also take a boat ride to witness the stunning views of the river Ganges. To maximize your fun, consider trying the local cuisine, which is known for its unique flavors and spices. Lastly, don't forget to take a souvenir from the local markets as a memento of your trip.

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