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Spiritual Varanasi Adventure

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Day 1: Serenity on the Ganges

Varanasi, India

5:00AM

Morning Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the mesmerising start of the day with a spiritual ceremony as the sun rises on the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Enter this historic temple and feel the spiritual energy as you explore its beautiful architecture and rituals.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a pleasant midday meal at this charming cafe, offering a delightful blend of Italian and Indian cuisines.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Stroll through the university campus, visiting the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum and the picturesque Vishwanath Temple.
£2, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening Walk along the Ghats

Take a leisurely stroll along the Ghats to witness the evening rituals and soak in the spiritual ambience as the sun sets over the river.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Soothing Sarnath

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Explore Sarnath

Discover the ancient ruins and visit the famous Dhamek Stupa, where Buddha gave his first sermon.
£5, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a healthy and delicious meal at this renowned cafe, known for its tranquil ambience and organic offerings.
£12, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Aarti at Sarnath

Partake in the serene evening Aarti at the Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, creating a peaceful end to the day's exploration.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Riverside Royalty

Varanasi, India

10:00AM

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Explore the grandeur of this historic fort and delve into the rich history of Varanasi's royal heritage.
£3, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Indulge in an authentic regional meal at this rustic and welcoming restaurant, offering traditional dishes brimming with local flavours.
£8, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Ride on the Ganges River

Embark on a boat ride, enjoying panoramic views of the Ghats and observing the timeless rituals along the riverbanks.
£15, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Discover the vibrant and bustling markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, clothing, and local crafts while immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere.
Variable, 1-2 hours
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