Spiritual Journey in Varanasi

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Marvel at the Dhamek Stupa and visit the Sarnath Museum to learn about the rich history of the region.
INR 300 (entrance fees), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at a local restaurant near Sarnath, savoring the flavors of Varanasi cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Varanasi Ghats

Head back to Varanasi and spend the evening exploring the iconic ghats along the Ganges River. Witness the sacred Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat as the sun sets.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Ganges, soaking in the mesmerizing views and the spiritual atmosphere of Varanasi.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Varanasi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nourishing breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of cultural exploration in Varanasi.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Pay a visit to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Experience the spiritual energy and architectural beauty of this sacred place.
Free (small donation appreciated), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional North Indian thali for lunch at a local restaurant near the temple, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Discover Varanasi Markets

Explore the bustling markets of Varanasi, such as Vishwanath Gali and Godowlia Market, to shop for silk sarees, souvenirs, and traditional handicrafts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture.
Variable based on shopping, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a dinner of local street food delicacies at one of the popular eateries in Varanasi, tasting the flavors of the city's culinary delights.
INR 300, 1 hour