Cultural Immersion in Varanasi

Day 1: Riverside Exploration

Varanasi, India on October 6, 2024

8:00AM

Morning Boat Ride on River Ganges

Experience the serene morning atmosphere and witness the rituals along the riverbanks.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Assi Ghat

Explore the vibrant and spiritual Assi Ghat, and engage in conversations with Sadhus.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Brown Bread Bakery

Enjoy a wholesome meal at this popular cafe known for its delectable international cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk through the Alleys of Varanasi

Stroll through the narrow alleys, witness the bustling markets, and admire the ancient architecture.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Savor a delightful dinner while enjoying the view of the Ganges at this socially responsible eatery.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Varanasi, India on October 7, 2024

6:30AM

Sunrise Yoga by the Ganges

Participate in a rejuvenating yoga session by the river to start the day with positivity.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire its intricate architecture.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Cafe

Relish traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine at this cozy and authentic restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the university, and visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Indulge in a traditional Bihari dining experience, featuring authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Cultural Interactions

Varanasi, India on October 8, 2024

10:00AM

Visit Weaver's Village

Engage with local weavers, observe the intricate process of weaving silk sarees, and purchase authentic Banarasi silk.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and refreshing beverages in a serene garden setting.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Sarnath Excursion

Explore the ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath, visit the Dhamek Stupa, and absorb the peaceful ambiance.
INR 300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ksheer Sagar

Savor delectable North Indian cuisine at this renowned restaurant, known for its diverse menu and warm hospitality.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Riverside Reflection

Sarnath, India on October 9, 2024

9:00AM

Morning Visit to Tulsi Ghat

Experience the serene atmosphere, witness the religious rituals, and admire the architectural beauty of the ghat.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Relish delicious wood-fired pizzas and refreshing beverages amidst a tranquil garden ambiance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bharat Mata Temple

Pay homage to 'Mother India' at this unique temple dedicated to the nation, and admire its intricate marble carvings.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kailash Parbat

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring a blend of Indian and international cuisines at this popular restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Ganges Experience

Varanasi, India on October 10, 2024

8:00AM

Morning Boat Ride on River Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride to witness the morning rituals and absorb the spiritual energy of the Ganges.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at I:ba Cafe & Restaurant

Savor a fusion of Indian and Western cuisines in a charming setting overlooking the river.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Varanasi Ghats

Witness the diverse activities and rituals along the ghats, and interact with the local community.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vaatika Cafe

Relish a delightful dinner amidst a serene garden ambiance, featuring a diverse and flavorful menu.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Artistic Exploration

Varanasi, India on October 11, 2024

10:00AM

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Explore the grandeur of the 18th-century fort, its museum, and witness the traditional Ramnagar Ramlila performance.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dolphin Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous meal while enjoying the river view at this popular restaurant known for its seafood dishes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Varanasi Silk Center

Learn about the art of silk weaving, witness the creation of intricate patterns, and shop for high-quality silk products.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Great Kabab Factory

Indulge in a lavish dinner featuring an array of succulent kebabs and other North Indian delicacies.
INR 1200, 2 hours

Day 7: Historical Excursion

Chunar, India on October 12, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Chunar Fort

Explore the ancient fort, enjoy panoramic views of the Ganges, and delve into the historical significance of the site.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ganga View Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious meal with a scenic view of the river at this popular restaurant known for its local cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Fort Grounds

Stroll through the fort grounds, visit the ancient wells, and admire the architectural marvels.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Haveli Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner amidst a traditional ambiance, featuring a blend of Mughlai and Awadhi cuisines.
INR 1000, 2 hours