3-Day Relaxation and Culinary Adventure in Varanasi

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Varanasi, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kashi Chaat

Start your day with a delicious plate of Aloo Tikki Chaat paired with a refreshing glass of Lassi at the renowned Kashi Chaat.
Located in the heart of Varanasi, a short auto-rickshaw ride from your accommodation will get you there.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Ghats

Explore the iconic Ghats of Varanasi, witnessing the splendid morning rituals and the beauty of the Ganga river.
Walk along the riverfront, enjoying the morning breeze and the sights.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Bicycle Tour of City

Take a guided bicycle tour around the ancient city, soaking in the local architecture and bustling bazaars.
Bike rentals are available nearby the Ghats.
INR 500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Surya Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty meal of traditional North Indian cuisine, such as Palak Paneer and Naan at Surya Restaurant.
A short cycle ride from the Ghats will take you to this gem.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tulsi Ghat

Spend your afternoon relaxing by the tranquil Tulsi Ghat, meditating, and letting the peaceful environment rejuvenate you.
This is a short walk or bike ride from Surya Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Ganga View Restaurant

Enjoy a serene dinner overlooking the Ganges, selecting from a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Easily accessible by foot from Tulsi Ghat.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual and Culinary Exploration

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Kickstart your day with a coffee and a breakfast sandwich at Cafe Coffee Day, a popular hangout spot for locals.
A quick bicycle ride or walk will take you there.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Sarnath Excursion

Take a short ride to Sarnath, the site where Buddha gave his first sermon, and explore its ancient stupas and museums.
Auto-rickshaw services can be hired or use a pre-booked bicycle tour service.
INR 200 (entry fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kashi Indian Restaurant

Relish a traditional Biryani with a side of Raita, a perfect way to refuel after a morning of exploration.
Return by auto-rickshaw or bicycle back to Varanasi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit to Banaras Hindu University

Stroll through the sprawling campus of Banaras Hindu University, exploring its rich cultural and architectural heritage.
A short auto-rickshaw ride will take you to the university.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit to Assi Ghat

Witness the evening rituals and the vibrant energy at Assi Ghat, one of the quietest ghats, perfect for relaxation.
A bicycle ride along the riverfront will lead you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Varanasi Shree Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties such as Chaat and Biryani in a lively atmosphere filled with locals.
On your way back from Assi Ghat.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation Day

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Place

Indulge in a sumptuous breakfast platter featuring local pastries and fresh fruit.
Conveniently located walking distance from the main hotel areas.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cycle to Tulsi Manas Mandir

Take a leisurely bike ride to this serene temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, surrounded by lush gardens.
Follow the designated cycling paths for a safe journey.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk in the Banaras Forest

Enjoy a nature walk in the nearby Banaras Forest, relishing the beauty of wildlife and tranquility of nature.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the forest entrance.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Savour a delightful wood-fired pizza in this quaint cafe set in a lush garden.
Return to the city centre by auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to the Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual spectacle that captivates every onlooker.
Head back to the ghats by walking.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Brown Bread Bakery

Wrap up your Varanasi trip by enjoying a healthy selection of breads and desserts at this charming bakery.
Located close to the ghats, easily reached by foot.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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