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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Banarsh

  1. Day 1: Banarsh Water Sports
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from the city center

    Morning: Beat the heat and start your day with some exhilarating water sports activities. Try your hand at jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing.

    Afternoon: After a quick lunch, head to the Banarsh Wildlife Sanctuary for a nature walk and bird watching. You might spot animals like leopards, deer, and hyenas.

    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Banarsh Ghats. Witness the breathtaking evening aarti ceremony followed by a boat ride on the Ganges River.

  2. Day 2: Trek to Rajgir Hills
    2 hours (75 km) from Banarsh

    Morning: Depart early for Rajgir Hills for a scenic trek. Enjoy the lush greenery and fresh air as you hike up to the top.

    Afternoon: Once you reach the top, visit the ancient monasteries and temples in the area, including the Venu Vana and the Japanese Peace Pagoda.

    Evening: Head back to Banarsh by evening and visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Take a dip in the holy waters of the Ganges at the Manikarnika Ghat.

Recommendations

For more adventure, you can also try bungee jumping at the Jumpin Heights in Rishikesh, which is a 3-hour drive from Banarsh. You can also visit the nearby Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, known for the ancient Dhamek Stupa.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Banarsh Water Sports (3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Banarsh Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Rajgir Hills Trek (5 hours, INR 2000)
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Manikarnika Ghat (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4000 (excluding transportation and accommodation)
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