Family-Friendly Banaras Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Banaras, India

3:00PM

Check-in at hotel

After arriving in Banaras, settle in your hotel, and unwind after your journey.
Take a taxi from the airport or train station to your hotel.
INR 0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Banaras City Tour

Banaras, India

9:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.
Take a taxi to the temple
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Deena Chat Bhandar

Enjoy a delicious street food experience at one of Banaras' famous eateries.
Walk to the restaurant from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Take a leisurely stroll through the university campus, known for its academic excellence and beautiful architecture.
Take a taxi to the university
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Boat Ride on Ganges River

Experience the serene beauty of the Ganges River with a boat ride during the evening Aarti ceremony.
Walk to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the boat ride.
INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Sarnath Excursion

Banaras, India

9:00AM

Visit Dhamek Stupa

Explore the ancient Buddhist stupa where Buddha is said to have taught his first sermon.
Take a taxi to Sarnath
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Surya

Enjoy a relaxing meal at a local restaurant specializing in traditional Indian cuisine.
Travel back to Banaras for lunch
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chaukhandi Stupa

Visit the historic site with its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings.
Take a taxi to Chaukhandi Stupa
INR 0, 1 hour
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Day 4: Silk Weaving Experience

Banaras, India

10:00AM

Visit a Silk Weaving Workshop

Learn about the ancient art of Banarasi silk weaving and witness skilled artisans at work.
Take a taxi to the workshop
INR 0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shahi Chicken Corner

Indulge in a delicious North Indian meal at a popular local eatery.
Travel to the restaurant for lunch
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Vishwanath Gali

Explore the vibrant lanes lined with shops selling traditional Banarasi silk sarees and souvenirs.
Take a taxi to Vishwanath Gali
Amount varies based on purchases, 2 hours
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Day 5: Ganges River Activities

Banaras, India

7:00AM

Morning Aarti at Assi Ghat

Participate in the serene morning Aarti ritual at one of the oldest riverfront ghats in Banaras.
Take a taxi to Assi Ghat
INR 0, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride to Manikarnika Ghat

Embark on a boat ride along the Ganges to witness the bustling activities at Manikarnika Ghat, a renowned cremation ghat.
Book a boat ride from Assi Ghat
INR 500 for a private boat ride, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aum Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with calming views of the Ganges at this popular riverside cafe.
Travel to the cafe for lunch
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 6: Farm Visit

Banaras, India

9:00AM

Visit Ramnagar Agriculture Farm

Explore the agricultural practices of the region with a visit to a local farm, offering a glimpse into rural life in Banaras.
Take a taxi to Ramnagar Agriculture Farm
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Relish traditional Bihari cuisine in a rustic setting at this authentic restaurant.
Travel to the restaurant for lunch
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Durga Kund Temple

Explore the historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
Take a taxi to Durga Kund Temple
INR 0, 1 hour
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Day 7: Departure

Banaras, India

10:00AM

Check-out from hotel

Bid farewell to Banaras and check out from your hotel to proceed to the airport or train station.
Arrange for a taxi to your departure point.
INR 0, 1 hour
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