Cultural Immersion in Varanasi

Day 1: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges

Start your day with a serene boat ride along the Ganges River, experiencing the spiritual essence of Varanasi.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Enjoy a traditional Bihari meal at Baati Chokha, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Take a leisurely walk along the ghats, observing the rituals, and absorbing the vibrant atmosphere of the riverbanks.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Cafe

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Shree Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines amidst a cozy ambiance.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Sarnath

Sarnath, India

9:00AM

Visit the Dhamek Stupa

Embark on a journey to Sarnath and explore the ancient Dhamek Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument with intricate carvings.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarnath Cafe

Relish a vegetarian meal at Sarnath Cafe, known for its tranquil setting and delectable vegetarian dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Sarnath Museum

Delve into the rich history of Sarnath at the museum, housing ancient artifacts and sculptures dating back to the Gupta and Kushan periods.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi and unwind after a day of exploration.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful evening and savor a vegetarian dinner at Open Hand Cafe, known for its organic and sustainable culinary delights.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Sojourn in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Sunrise Ghat Experience

Witness the mesmerizing sunrise at one of the ghats, and observe the morning rituals and spiritual practices of the locals.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Relish a hearty breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery, known for its delectable baked goods and cozy ambiance.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Visit the renowned Banaras Hindu University, stroll through its lush campus, and admire the architecture of Bharat Kala Bhavan.
Free entry, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spicy Bites

Savor a flavorsome lunch at Spicy Bites, offering a variety of North Indian and Chinese dishes in a vibrant setting.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Tulsi Manas Temple

Experience the spiritual aura of Tulsi Manas Temple, dedicated to the Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas, and admire its intricate marble carvings.
Free entry, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and serene garden setting.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Art and Craft Exploration

Varanasi, India

10:00AM

Visit Weaver's Village

Explore the Weaver's Village, witness the intricate art of weaving silk sarees, and interact with local artisans to learn about the craft.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ksheer Sagar

Indulge in a sumptuous vegetarian thali meal at Ksheer Sagar, offering a delightful array of regional dishes in a traditional setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Banares Art Gallery

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Varanasi's art at Banares Art Gallery, showcasing exquisite paintings, sculptures, and textiles.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at Godowlia Market

Experience the bustling energy of Godowlia Market and shop for traditional Banarasi silk sarees, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Banares Haveli

Conclude your cultural immersion with a memorable farewell dinner at Banares Haveli, offering a regal dining experience with classical music performances.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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