2-Day Nature Itinerary in Banaras, India

Day 1: Explore Riverside

Banaras, India

7:00AM

Sunrise at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Start your day with a mesmerizing sunrise at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where the rising sun over the Ganges creates a breathtaking view.
Head to Dashashwamedh Ghat by walking or taking a local tuk-tuk.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Indulge in a traditional breakfast of crispy kachoris and refreshing jaljeera to energize you for your day.
Take a short rickshaw ride from Dashashwamedh Ghat to Kashi Chaat Bhandar.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the calmness of the Ganges with a serene boat ride, providing you beautiful views of the ghats.
Return to Dashashwamedh Ghat to board a boat.
CURRENCY500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pahalwan Lassi

Enjoy a famous lassi along with a light thali, perfect after your boating experience.
Walk towards Pahalwan Lassi from the Ghat.
CURRENCY300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the historical site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Take a taxi or shared auto-rickshaw to Sarnath, approximately 10 km away.
CURRENCY50, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Stroll at Sarnath

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in the peaceful gardens of Sarnath, reflecting on the beauty of nature and history.
Walk around Sarnath and explore its gardens.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aum Cafe

Relax with a vegetarian meal at Aum Cafe, featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Take a taxi back to Banaras and head to Aum Cafe.
CURRENCY500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Nature Day

Banaras, India

7:30AM

Visit Tulsi Ghat

Start your day at Tulsi Ghat, an idyllic spot for morning meditation amidst nature and spirituality.
Take a stroll or a short tuk-tuk to Tulsi Ghat from your accommodation.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Sit down at Brown Bread Bakery for a homemade breakfast with delicious bread and café items surrounded by lush greenery.
Walk from Tulsi Ghat to Brown Bread Bakery.
CURRENCY250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Ghats on Foot

Embark on a walking tour along the ghats, while appreciating the synergy between the Ganges River and the city.
Begin your walk from Brown Bread Bakery, heading towards the river.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Varanasi Kitchen

Savor a variety of vegetarian dishes made from local, organic ingredients at Varanasi Kitchen.
End your walk at Varanasi Kitchen, which is located near the ghats.
CURRENCY400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Explore the remarkable architecture of Ramnagar Fort, situated along the banks of the Ganges, while enjoying picturesque views.
Take a tuk-tuk to Ramnagar Fort from Varanasi Kitchen.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Nature Walk at Banker Bagh

Unwind with a nature walk at Banker Bagh, an oasis of greenery and tranquility amidst the historical significance of Banaras.
Take a taxi back towards the city center and head to Banker Bagh.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Enjoy Evening Aarti Ceremony

Conclude your day with a spiritual experience at the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Travel back to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the ceremony.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Wrap up your trip with a delicious dinner featuring chat specialties that are iconic to Banaras.
A short walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat.
CURRENCY250, 1 hour
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