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Spiritual Serenity in Varanasi Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Riverside Reverence and Temple Trails
Morning
Begin your spiritual journey with a serene Sunrise boat tour on the Ganges, taking in the mystical ambiance of the river at dawn. Afterward, visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) to seek blessings and witness the morning rituals.
Afternoon
For a taste of local flavors, have a traditional lunch at Deena Chaat Bhandar, known for its authentic chaat. Then, explore the historic Dashashwamedh Ghat and take a walk along the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) to experience the vibrant life along the river.
Evening
Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual ceremony that you cannot miss. After the aarti, enjoy a peaceful dinner at Shree Cafe with a view of the illuminated ghats.
Bedtime
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Sarnath Serenity and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Embark on a guided excursion to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Chaukhandi Stupa for a tranquil start to your day.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Blue Lassi, a famous spot for its variety of lassis. Then, delve into the local art scene with a visit to the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum to admire its collection of paintings and sculptures.
Evening
Experience the Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat, a more intimate and less crowded aarti ceremony. Afterward, savor a dinner at Lotus Lounge known for its peaceful ambience and delectable cuisine.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing chai at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala, a local favorite. Then, take a guided walking tour of the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) and the Varanasi Old City to discover the hidden alleys and street art.
Afternoon
Indulge in a fusion meal at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, offering a mix of Italian and Indian flavors. Visit the Manikarnika Ghat for a unique perspective on the cycle of life and death in Varanasi.
Evening
Conclude your spiritual and cultural journey with a visit to the Silk Weaving Center to learn about the traditional art of Banarasi silk. Then, enjoy a farewell dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar, known for its variety of chaats and local delicacies.
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