Varanasi City Experiences

Day 1: Ghat Delights

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Open Hand Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Open Hand Cafe, known for its delicious organic food and serene ambiance.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Assi Ghat

Visit Assi Ghat, a peaceful spot by the river where you can take a boat ride or simply soak in the spiritual atmosphere.
INR 100 for boat ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Indian thali for lunch at Shree Cafe, a popular eatery offering a variety of local dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Varanasi Old Town

Stroll through the bustling streets of Varanasi's Old Town, filled with colorful markets, ancient temples, and vibrant alleyways.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a captivating evening ritual that shouldn't be missed.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Indulge in a delectable dinner of authentic Bihari cuisine at Baati Chokha, known for its flavorful dishes and warm hospitality.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Spiritual Journey

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Kachori Gali

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Kachori Gali, where you can savor delicious kachoris and other local delicacies.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Sarnath

Embark on a spiritual journey to Sarnath, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.
INR 300 for entry fee, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, offering a mix of Italian and Indian cuisine in a relaxed garden setting.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the evening aarti.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Parador

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at El Parador, a popular restaurant serving a fusion of Indian and Continental dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours