Mesmerizing Varanasi

Day 1:

Varanasi, India

5:30AM

Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the serene atmosphere and witness the rituals along the ghats as you glide through the sacred waters of the Ganges.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:30AM

Breakfast at Blue Lassi Shop

Try a variety of delicious lassis, a traditional yogurt-based drink, at one of Varanasi's most famous lassi shops.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and witness the vibrant spiritual atmosphere.
INR 100 (VIP Darshan ticket), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Deena Chaat Bhandar

Indulge in the famous street food of Varanasi, especially the mouthwatering chaat (savory snacks) at this popular local eatery.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Narrow Lanes and Markets

Wander through the bustling lanes, discover traditional silk shops, and soak up the vibrant local life in the heart of the old city.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the grand and mesmerizing evening Aarti ceremony dedicated to the Ganges, filled with chanting, music, and the lighting of oil lamps.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with a view of the Ganges, offering a range of organic and vegetarian dishes in a tranquil setting.
INR 500, 1.5 hours