Romantic Honeymoon Getaway in Varanasi

Day 1: Arrival and Ganga Aarti

Varanasi, India

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival in Varanasi, check-in at your hotel and freshen up before starting your romantic journey in this spiritual city.
From Varanasi airport, take a taxi to your hotel. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where priests perform rituals with fire and music as offerings to the River Ganges.
Walk or take a cycle-rickshaw to Dashashwamedh Ghat from your hotel. It's a short 10-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a romantic dinner at Open Hand Cafe, known for its rooftop seating with a stunning view of the Ganges River.
Walk along the Ghats to reach Open Hand Cafe. It's a 15-minute walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual Exploration

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Start your day with a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges River, witnessing the morning rituals and ancient ghats of Varanasi.
Walk to the nearest Ghat and hire a boat for a private ride. It's best to start early to avoid crowds. The ride lasts around 1-2 hours.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Indulge in local street food delicacies at Kashi Chat Bhandar, known for its chaats and snacks.
Take a cycle-rickshaw to Kashi Chat Bhandar. It's a 20-minute ride from the Ghat.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the ancient site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and witness the Dhamek Stupa and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Sarnath. It's about a 30-minute drive from Varanasi.
INR 200 (Entry fee), 2 hours

7:00PM

Rooftop Dinner at Bona Cafe

End your day with a romantic rooftop dinner at Bona Cafe, offering a serene ambiance and delicious vegetarian dishes.
Travel back to Varanasi and head to Bona Cafe. It's a 45-minute journey from Sarnath.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Varanasi, India

10:00AM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Discover the beautiful campus and iconic landmarks of Banaras Hindu University, including the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum and Vishwanath Temple.
Take a taxi to BHU campus. It's a 20-minute drive from the city center.
INR 100 (Museum entry), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
Take a taxi to the cafe. It's a 15-minute ride from BHU.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Vishwanath Gali

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at Vishwanath Gali, known for its traditional clothing, jewelry, and handicrafts.
Walk to Vishwanath Gali from the cafe. It's a 10-minute walk.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Great Kebab Factory

Savor a delectable dinner at The Great Kebab Factory, offering a wide range of kebabs and North Indian delicacies.
Take a taxi to the restaurant for a delightful dining experience. It's a 20-minute ride from Vishwanath Gali.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 4: Departure

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Visit Assi Ghat

Explore the serene Assi Ghat and witness the morning rituals and spiritual activities by the Ganges before bidding farewell to Varanasi.
Take a cycle-rickshaw or walk to Assi Ghat from your hotel. It's a short 15-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Brown Bread Bakery

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Brown Bread Bakery, known for its organic food and cozy atmosphere.
Walk or take a cycle-rickshaw to the bakery. It's a 10-minute ride from Assi Ghat.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Offer prayers and seek blessings at the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest sites in Varanasi.
Take a taxi to the temple for a spiritual experience. It's a 20-minute drive from the bakery.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Departure

Bid adieu to Varanasi with unforgettable memories of your romantic honeymoon getaway.
Head to the airport for your departure flight, approximately 45 minutes away from the temple.
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