Spiritual Journey Through Varanasi

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Day 1: Arrival and Settle In

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up after your journey.
N/A, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats of the River Ganges.
N/A, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner at a local restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

Day 2-4: Spiritual Exploration

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

6:00AM

Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the mystical sunrise and witness the ancient city come to life from a boat on the River Ganges.
INR 300, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at a local cafe, such as kachori sabzi or jalebi with lassi.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Vegetarian Restaurant

Indulge in a vegetarian thali or local street food for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Take a leisurely walk along the ghats, observing the rituals and daily life along the river.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00PM

Aarti Ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Attend the evening aarti ceremony at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, a beautiful and spiritual experience.
N/A, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Ganges.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 5: Departure

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Explore the local markets and shops for unique souvenirs such as Banarasi silk sarees, wooden toys, and spiritual artefacts.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Haveli Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at a haveli-style restaurant, savouring traditional Varanasi cuisine.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Weaver's Colony

Explore the Weaver's Colony to witness the intricate art of weaving Banarasi silk sarees.
N/A, 1.5 hours