Spiritual Journey in Varanasi

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Arrive at Varanasi Railway Station

As you step off the train, you'll be greeted by the vibrant sights and sounds of Varanasi, a city known for its spiritual significance.
Exit the station and hire a local auto-rickshaw to begin your exploration.
INR 0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Varanasi

Take a leisurely walk through the narrow lanes of Varanasi, lined with ancient temples, bustling markets, and colorful shops.
Navigate towards Assi Ghat, the southernmost ghat in Varanasi.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in traditional North Indian cuisine at a local eatery, savoring flavors unique to this region.
Ask locals for recommendations or try popular dishes like chaat or kachori.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a ritual that has been performed for centuries along the banks of the Ganges.
Take a boat ride or walk along the ghats to reach the ghat in time for the evening aarti.
INR 0, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Visit Sarnath

Embark on a journey to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon.
Take a train or a taxi to reach Sarnath from Varanasi.
INR 50 (train fare), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a wholesome meal at a local restaurant in Sarnath, blending flavors of the region with a serene ambiance.
Choose from the array of eateries offering authentic Indian dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi and spend your evening exploring the bustling markets and enjoying the local street food.
Take a taxi or train back to Varanasi and wander through the city's lively streets.
INR 50 (train fare), 2 hours
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