One-Day Cultural Odyssey in Varanasi, India

Day 1: Cultural Experience

Varanasi, India on March 4, 2025

6:30AM

Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges

Start your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise. Witness the mesmerizing views of the ghats while the sun rises, creating an unforgettable morning glow.
INR500, 1.5 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Indulge in a traditional breakfast of 'Aloo Tikki' and 'Chaat' at Kashi Chaat Bhandar, a popular local eatery known for its vibrant flavors.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the historic site of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Don’t miss the Dhamek Stupa and the Archaeological Museum.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the iconic Indian Coffee House, famous for its nostalgic decor and delicious coffee accompanied by South Indian dishes.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Vishwanath Temple

Visit the captivating Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Experience its rich history and spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Banaras Hindu University

Wander around the vast campus of Banaras Hindu University. The impressive architecture and lush gardens make it a peaceful spot for a stroll.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit to the Ghats

Stroll along the famous ghats of Varanasi, watching devotees perform rituals and admiring the stunning architecture of the various temples and buildings.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the captivating Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spectacle of lights, chants, and the beauty of devotion as the sun sets.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Great Ganga

End your day with a delightful dinner at The Great Ganga restaurant, where you can savor authentic North Indian cuisine while overlooking the river.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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