A Glimpse of Varanasi

Day 1: Riverside Marvels

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Begin your day with delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee overlooking the Ganges River.
400 INR, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride to witness the morning rituals and picturesque ghats along the sacred river.
600 INR, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shree Cafe

Savor authentic vegetarian thali and lassi at this charming rooftop restaurant with panoramic views.
800 INR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Exploring the Old City

Stroll through the labyrinthine lanes of Varanasi's historic old city, known for its vibrant markets, ancient temples, and cultural landmarks.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit to Sarnath

Take a short excursion to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ruins, stupas, and the peaceful atmosphere.
500 INR, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Indulge in a wholesome dinner at this socially conscious eatery, offering delectable organic and vegetarian dishes.
1000 INR, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at one of the ghats, as priests perform rituals with fire, incense, and devotional songs.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Ghats & Cultural Extravaganza

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Start your day with a local favorite, kachori sabzi and hot masala chai, at this renowned street food joint.
300 INR, 1 hour

10:30AM

Temple Tour

Explore the renowned Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and other notable shrines in the spiritual heart of Varanasi.
500 INR, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a sumptuous meal amidst lush gardens and serene ambience, with a diverse menu offering Indian and international cuisine.
900 INR, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Godowlia Market

Explore the bustling Godowlia Market for traditional textiles, exquisite silk sarees, handcrafted jewelry, and souvenirs to take back home.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Traditional Music & Dance Show at Ganges Ghats

Be enchanted by a mesmerizing performance of classical Indian music and dance, set against the backdrop of the enchanting Ganges River.
1000 INR, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Indulge in a traditional regional dinner featuring flavorsome specialties like baati chokha, litti chokha, and other iconic dishes.
800 INR, 1.5 hours
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