Exploring Banaras in 2 Days

Day 1: Sarnath and Ganges River

Banaras, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the ancient ruins and Buddhist stupas in Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
INR 200 for entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal of local cuisine at a restaurant near Sarnath.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Ganges River Boat Ride

Embark on a serene boat ride along the Ganges River, witnessing the ancient cityscape of Banaras.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ghats

Walk along the iconic Ghats of Varanasi, observing the religious rituals and vibrant life along the riverbank.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner with a view of the Ganges at a riverside restaurant, soaking in the spiritual ambience of Banaras.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ghats and Temples

Varanasi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your hotel before starting your day of temple visits and ghat exploration.
Included in Hotel Stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Varanasi dedicated to Lord Shiva.
INR 300 for special entry, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savour traditional North Indian cuisine at a local restaurant near the temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Assi Ghat

Experience the tranquillity of Assi Ghat, a popular spot for meditation and yoga by the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Tulsi Manas Temple

Discover the beautiful marble temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its intricate carvings depicting the Ramayana.
INR 50 for entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Vishwanath Lane

Browse through the bustling market of Vishwanath Lane for souvenirs, traditional clothing, and local handicrafts.
Varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a flavoursome dinner at a local restaurant, sampling more of Banaras' culinary delights.
INR 600, 1 hour
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