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Discovering the Beauty of Banaras

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Day 1: Old Town Exploration

Banaras, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kachori Gali

Start your day with delicious kachoris and jalebis while soaking in the charming chaos of the old town.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk through the narrow alleys

Embark on a guided walk through the labyrinthine alleys, witnessing the age-old architecture, traditional homes, and bustling markets.
INR 300 (for guided tour), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Blue Lassi

Relish a variety of flavors at Blue Lassi, where you can savor their famous lassis topped with fresh fruits or nuts.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire its intricate architecture.
INR 100 (for special entrance), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Deena Chaat Bhandar

End your day with a flavorsome array of chaats and other street food delights at Deena Chaat Bhandar.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Ghats and Temples

Banaras, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast amidst a serene setting at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, offering a blend of Indian and continental dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Boat ride along the Ganges

Embark on a boat ride along the sacred Ganges River, taking in the panoramic views of the ghats and the stupas lining the river banks.
INR 500 (for 1-hour boat ride), 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Ram Bhandar

Indulge in a traditional vegetarian thali at Ram Bhandar, popular for its authentic Banarasi cuisine and sweets.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

Pay homage at the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Savor the rustic flavors of Baati Chokha, specializing in traditional Bihari cuisine with a Banarasi touch.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Delights

Banaras, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Kick-start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Kashi Chat Bhandar known for its delectable kachoris and chaats.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage at Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum, housing an impressive collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lotus Lounge

Relish a serene dining experience at Lotus Lounge with its picturesque views and a delectable fusion of global cuisines.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Puppet Show at Ganga Ghats

Witness an enchanting puppet show depicting tales from Indian mythology against the backdrop of the mystical Ganga Ghats.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Conclude your Banaras adventure with a farewell dinner at Baati Chokha, savoring the soulful flavors one last time.
INR 400, 1 hour
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