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Varanasi Family Friendly Foodie Getaway

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Day 1: Arrival and Riverfront Evening

Varanasi, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Start your family trip by checking into a comfortable hotel in Varanasi, ensuring a relaxed stay for everyone.
Take a taxi from the airport to the hotel.
INR 5000, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat

Head to the sacred Dashashwamedh Ghat at sunset where you can witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Take a rickshaw or walk to the ghat.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Enjoy a traditional North Indian dinner at Baati Chokha, savouring local flavours and dishes loved by families.
Take a taxi or rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Varanasi City Tour

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Shree Cafe, offering a variety of Indian and Continental options.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the sacred site of Sarnath, an important location in Buddhism with historical ruins and Dhamek Stupa.
Take a hired car for the day or book a tour.
INR 2000 (inclusive of guide), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Brown Bread Bakery

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Brown Bread Bakery known for its organic and healthy menu, perfect for families.
Drive back to Varanasi for lunch.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride along the Ganges river, witnessing the ghats and rituals from a unique perspective.
Book a boat tour in advance.
INR 1500 (for the family), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Indulge in a dinner at Open Hand Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and Western dishes in a relaxed setting, ideal for families.
Take a taxi to the cafe.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Heritage Walk in Varanasi

Embark on a guided heritage walk through the charming lanes of Varanasi, discovering hidden gems and cultural insights.
Join a pre-arranged heritage walk group.
INR 1000 (per person), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and a great view of the city.
Walk to the cafe or take a short ride.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Banaras Hindu University

Explore the renowned Banaras Hindu University, known for its architecture, green spaces, and cultural significance.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the university.
INR 500 (guided tour available), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ksheer Sagar

Conclude your family getaway with a special dinner at Ksheer Sagar, a restaurant known for its authentic Indian desserts and variety of dishes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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