Discovering the Spirit of Varanasi

Day 1: Ganges River and Temples

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the charming Brown Bread Bakery, known for its scenic view of the Ganges River.
300 INR, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride along the Ganges River, witnessing the morning rituals and soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
500 INR, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Head to Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe for a delightful Italian lunch with a view of the river, offering a unique fusion of flavors.
600 INR, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the spiritual rituals and architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Dashashwamedh Ghat

Take a leisurely stroll along the Dashashwamedh Ghat, known for its evening Aarti ceremony and lively atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Indulge in a delectable vegetarian dinner at Open Hand Cafe, offering a relaxing ambiance and locally sourced ingredients.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Old City Exploration

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Shree Cafe, known for its authentic local dishes and aromatic chai.
250 INR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Walk through Varanasi Old City

Embark on a guided walk through the narrow alleys of the old city, witnessing the vibrant street life, ancient houses, and hidden gems.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Blue Lassi

Savor a variety of lassi flavors at the popular Blue Lassi, a local favorite known for its creamy and refreshing concoctions.
300 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Venture to Sarnath, a sacred Buddhist site, to explore the ancient ruins, museums, and stupas, and reflect on the historical significance.
300 INR, 2 hours

6:00PM

Cultural Show at Ganga Mahal Ghat

Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing cultural show at Ganga Mahal Ghat, featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling by local artists.
500 INR, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Indulge in an authentic North Indian dinner experience at Baati Chokha, offering a rustic ambiance and a scrumptious regional cuisine.
700 INR, 1.5 hours