Spiritual Journey in Varanasi

Day 1: Sarnath Exploration

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Visit Dhamek Stupa

Start your day by exploring the ancient Dhamek Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument with intricate carvings.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sarnath

Enjoy a traditional Indian thali at a local restaurant near Sarnath, offering a variety of regional dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mulagandha Kuti Vihar

Discover the Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, known for its beautiful frescoes depicting the life of Buddha.
INR 100, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sarnath

Relish a dinner of tandoori specialties at a nearby restaurant, soaking in the tranquil ambiance of Sarnath.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Varanasi City Exploration

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Sunrise Boat Ride on Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride along the Ganges River to witness the mesmerising sunrise and the morning rituals at the ghats.
INR 200, 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Assi Ghat

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at a quaint cafe near Assi Ghat, offering freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture.
Free, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Relish a traditional Banarasi thali at a popular local eatery, savouring the authentic flavours of Varanasi.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, with priests performing rituals amidst the rhythmic chants and the glow of oil lamps.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Varanasi

Dine at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the illuminated ghats, savouring a variety of regional delicacies and refreshing beverages.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Ganges River Activities

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Boat Ride to Manikarnika Ghat

Embark on a boat ride to the Manikarnika Ghat, one of the oldest and most sacred cremation ghats, to witness the morning rituals and traditions.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

Explore the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its spiritual significance and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Riverfront Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a scenic riverfront cafe, offering a delightful view of the Ganges and serving a variety of international and local dishes.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ghats Photography Tour

Embark on a guided photography tour of the ghats, capturing the vibrant scenes, rituals, and daily life along the Ganges River.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Rooftop Dinner with Ganga View

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at a rooftop restaurant, relishing the panoramic view of the Ganges River and the illuminated ghats at dusk.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours
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