Family Fun in Varanasi

Day 1: Ghat Exploration

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Assi Ghat

Begin your day at Assi Ghat, one of the most vibrant ghats in Varanasi where you can witness morning rituals and boat rides along the Ganges River.
Assi Ghat is a 15-minute drive from the city center. You can take a rickshaw or cab to reach there.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Bharat Mata Temple

Visit the unique Bharat Mata Temple, dedicated to Mother India, showcasing a relief map of India carved out of marble.
Bharat Mata Temple is a 20-minute drive from Assi Ghat. You can hire a cab or rickshaw to reach there.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Sarnath

Explore Sarnath, a sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
Sarnath is a 30-minute drive from Bharat Mata Temple. You can hire a cab for a comfortable journey.
INR 50 per person for entry, 2 hours

3:00PM

Dashashwamedh Ghat

End your day at Dashashwamedh Ghat, known for its mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony performed every evening.
Dashashwamedh Ghat is a 40-minute drive from Sarnath. You can take a cab or auto-rickshaw to reach there.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Temple & Fort Visit

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Start your day at the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a 10-minute drive from the city center. You can take a rickshaw or cab to reach there.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Ramnagar Fort

Discover the historical Ramnagar Fort, located on the banks of River Ganges, showcasing the grandeur of the bygone era.
Ramnagar Fort is a 30-minute drive from Kashi Vishwanath Temple. You can hire a cab for a convenient journey.
INR 50 per person for entry, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Varanasi Market

Shop for traditional Banarasi sarees, handicrafts, and souvenirs at the bustling Varanasi Market, perfect for some family shopping.
Varanasi Market is a 20-minute drive from Ramnagar Fort. You can hire a cab or auto-rickshaw to reach there.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

4:00PM

Manikarnika Ghat

Conclude your trip at Manikarnika Ghat, one of the oldest and most sacred ghats where Hindu cremation rituals take place.
Manikarnika Ghat is a 15-minute drive from Varanasi Market. You can take a cab or auto-rickshaw to reach there.
Free, 1 hour
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