Begin your day with a spiritual visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. Experience the morning aarti ceremony and immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere of this sacred place.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi · Entrance fee: INR 300 · 1-2 hours
Explore the ancient alleys of Varanasi and witness the unique culture and traditions of the city. Stroll along the ghats and absorb the vibrant energy of the bustling riverside activities.
Varanasi Ghats · Free · 2-3 hours
Indulge in a traditional Banarasi lunch at a local eatery. Savour the flavours of authentic Banarasi cuisine, including mouth-watering chaat, lassi, and local delicacies.
Local Eatery in Varanasi · Cost estimate: INR 500 per person · 1-2 hours
Embark on a guided tour of Sarnath, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. Visit the Dhamek Stupa and the Mulagandha Kuti Vihar to delve into the rich history and spirituality of this ancient place.
Sarnath, Varanasi · Entrance fee: INR 100 · 2-3 hours
Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Participate in this enchanting ritual by floating a diya (oil lamp) on the sacred Ganges River as the sun sets and the ghats come alive with devotional hymns.
Dashashwamedh Ghat, Varanasi · Free · 1-2 hours