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Ancient Wonders of Varanasi

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Day 1: Ganges Delight

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the serene and spiritual ambiance of the Ganges at dawn.
500 INR, 1 hour

9:00AM

Sarnath Excursion

Visit the place where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Relish authentic local cuisine at this popular restaurant located near Sarnath.
800 INR, 1 hour

2:30PM

Vishwanath Temple Visit

Explore the famous Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Hindu ritual of worship by the Ganges River at dusk.
Offerings welcome, 1 hour
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Day 2: Royal Heritage

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Explore Ramnagar Fort

Discover the historical charm of this 17th-century fort located on the eastern bank of the Ganges.
300 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Return to the restaurant for another delicious meal or try a different dish.
800 INR, 1 hour

2:30PM

Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and art at this renowned museum.
200 INR, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Assi Ghat

Experience a beautiful Aarti ceremony at one of the southernmost ghats in Varanasi.
Offerings welcome, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Odyssey

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Visit Manikarnika Ghat

Explore one of the oldest and most sacred ghats, known for its funeral pyres and spiritual significance.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Take a peaceful boat ride along the holy river, witnessing the morning rituals and daily life along the ghats.
300 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a delightful Italian lunch at this charming cafe near the Ganges.
600 INR, 1 hour

2:30PM

Banaras Hindu University

Explore the sprawling campus and visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan within the university.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Assi Ghat

Relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance as the sun sets over the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour
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