Tranquil Adventures at Manikarnika Ghat

Day 1: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Assi Ghat

Start your day with a peaceful walk along the Assi Ghat, known for its serene atmosphere and yoga centers.
Assi Ghat is a 20-minute walk from the main city center.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a significant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Assi Ghat to reach the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Deena Chat Bhandar

Indulge in local street food at Deena Chat Bhandar, offering delicious and affordable snacks.
Walk for 10 minutes from Kashi Vishwanath Temple to reach the eatery.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sarnath Excursion

Take a trip to Sarnath, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
Sarnath is a 30-minute drive from the city center. You can hire a taxi for the journey.
INR 500 (round trip), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Open Hand Cafe, known for its organic food and vibrant ambiance.
Walk for 15 minutes from the city center to reach the cafe.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Manikarnika Ghat Exploration

Manikarnika Ghat, Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Morning Stroll at Manikarnika Ghat

Begin your day with a peaceful walk along the sacred Manikarnika Ghat, known for its spiritual significance.
Manikarnika Ghat is a 10-minute walk from the main city center.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blue Lassi

Try the famous lassis at Blue Lassi, a renowned spot offering a variety of flavors.
Walk for 5 minutes from Manikarnika Ghat to reach Blue Lassi.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Ride on Ganges River

Experience a boat ride on the Ganges River, witnessing the beauty of Varanasi from the water.
Boats are available near Manikarnika Ghat for hire.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Nepali Temple

Explore the unique Nepali Temple, known for its intricate architecture and cultural significance.
The temple is a 15-minute walk from Manikarnika Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Cafe

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Shree Cafe, offering a range of vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
Walk for 10 minutes from the temple to reach the cafe.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Bharat Mata Mandir

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir, a unique temple dedicated to Mother India showcasing a relief map of the country.
The temple is a 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shopping at Godowlia Market

Explore the bustling Godowlia Market, perfect for buying souvenirs and experiencing local shopping culture.
Godowlia Market is a 15-minute walk from Bharat Mata Mandir.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a fusion meal at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, known for its diverse menu and cozy ambiance.
Walk for 10 minutes from the market to reach the cafe.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Take a leisurely walk around Banaras Hindu University, one of the largest residential universities in Asia.
The university is a 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kachori Gali

Savor local street food specialties at Kachori Gali, a famous food lane known for its savory snacks.
Kachori Gali is a 10-minute walk from the university.
INR 200, 1 hour
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