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Family-Friendly 2 Nights, 3 Days Itinerary in Banaras

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Day 1: Exploring the Ghats

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Bread of Life Church Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring freshly baked bread, sandwiches, and local Indian chai.
Head to the café located near Assi Ghat; it's a short rickshaw ride from most hotels.
INR 600 for family, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat

Explore the famous Dashashwamedh Ghat, known for its spiritual significance and breathtaking views of the Ganges.
A 10-minute walk from The Bread of Life Café will get you there easily.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges River

Experience a serene boat ride on the Ganges, offering a unique perspective of the ghats and temples.
Book a boat at the ghat; prices are reasonable and duration is around 30 minutes.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Savor local street food delicacies like chaat and lassi at this famous eatery that’s a hit with families.
Located near the river, a rickshaw ride can get you there in about 10 minutes.
INR 800 for family, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Head to Sarnath, the place where Buddha gave his first sermon; it features beautiful stupas and museums.
Take a pre-booked cab that will take around 30 minutes to reach.
INR 1000 for transportation, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore the ruins and museum at Sarnath

Stroll through the ruins and visit the museum to learn about Buddhist architecture and history.
It's an easy walk around the complex.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi city and rest a bit before the evening aarti.
Travel back via cab, which will take roughly 30 minutes.
Included, 1 hour

7:30PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony; it’s a perfect way to end your day filled with spirituality.
Just walk back to Dashashwamedh Ghat; it’s nearby.
Free, 1 hour

8:45PM

Dinner at Varanasi Gateway Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty family dinner with North Indian specialties and a great view of the Ganges.
Reach the restaurant via a short rickshaw ride; it’s around 10 minutes away.
INR 1200 for family, 1.5 hours
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