Breathtaking Benaras

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Benaras, India

8:00AM

Explore Benaras Hindu University

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Benaras Hindu University, known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride along the Ghats

Embark on a peaceful boat ride along the majestic Ganges River and witness the spiritual rituals and vibrant life along the ghats.
400 INR, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bistro Nirvana

Savor delectable vegetarian dishes with a modern twist at Bistro Nirvana, situated near the ghats.
800 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old City Lanes

Get lost in the narrow, bustling lanes of the old city, filled with colorful shops, ancient temples, and traditional eateries.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kala Khatta

Indulge in flavorful street food delights at Kala Khatta, offering a diverse range of local favorites.
500 INR, 1 hour

Day 2: Spiritual Serenity

Benaras, India

9:00AM

Visit Sarnath

Journey to Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and explore the ancient stupas and serene monasteries.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful and healthy lunch at Open Hand Cafe, offering organic and locally-sourced dishes in a tranquil setting.
900 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform rituals with fire and devotional songs.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Relish wood-fired pizzas and fusion delicacies at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, overlooking the enchanting Ganges River.
1000 INR, 1 hour

Day 3: Historical Exploration

Benaras, India

10:00AM

Ramnagar Fort

Discover the grandeur of Ramnagar Fort, an ancestral home of the Kashi Naresh (former rulers of Benaras) showcasing historical artifacts and scenic views.
200 INR, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganga Kinare

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Ganga Kinare, a restaurant offering traditional Indian cuisine with a view of the Ganges River.
1200 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bharat Mata Temple

Visit the unique Bharat Mata Temple, dedicated to the Mother India, and admire its intricately carved marble walls depicting the country's unity in diversity.
Free, 1 hour