Culinary Delights of Varanasi

Day 1: Foodie Adventure

Varanasi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Assi Ghat

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast by the serene Ganges River at Assi Ghat, where you can enjoy piping hot chai and crispy jalebis while taking in the spiritual ambiance of Varanasi.
Assi Ghat is located in the southern part of Varanasi. You can reach there by rickshaw or a leisurely walk from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Exploring Varanasi

Take a stroll through the narrow lanes of Varanasi, exploring the local markets and ancient temples. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colours and rich culture of this historic city.
Explore Varanasi on foot to truly experience the essence of the city.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kachori Gali

Indulge in a gastronomic adventure at Kachori Gali, known for its delicious and spicy kachoris. Try a variety of local street food dishes and traditional sweets to tickle your taste buds.
Kachori Gali is a famous food street in Varanasi, easily accessible by walking from the main market area.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Sarnath

After a hearty meal, take a short trip to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ancient ruins and tranquil surroundings to delve into the history of this sacred place.
Sarnath is located about 10 km from Varanasi city centre. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there.
INR 500 (including transportation), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snack at Blue Lassi Shop

End your culinary journey with a visit to the famous Blue Lassi Shop, where you can savour delicious lassis in various flavours topped with dry fruits and saffron. A perfect way to conclude your day in Varanasi.
Blue Lassi Shop is centrally located near the main ghats. You can walk or take a short rickshaw ride to reach there.
INR 150, 1 hour
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