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4 Days of Varanasi Temples and Culture Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Spiritual Beginnings
Morning
Start your day with a serene Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk. This early morning activity will give you a peaceful introduction to the city as you glide along the Ganges River, witnessing the daily rituals of locals along the ghats.
Afternoon
After your boat tour, head to Brown Bread Bakery for a delightful breakfast. Then visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most revered temples in Varanasi. Spend some time exploring its intricate architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant Ganga Ghat Arti with Roof Café Close to Ganges. This mesmerizing ceremony is a must-see when in Varanasi. For dinner, enjoy traditional Indian cuisine at Tandoor Villa.
Bedtime
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Exploring Ancient Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ancient ruins and stupas that hold immense historical significance.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Canton Royale Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian dishes. Post-lunch, visit the impressive Dhamek Stupa and nearby Chaukhandi Stupa for more insights into Buddhist history.
Evening
In the evening, take part in an immersive cultural experience with the Varanasi Night Boat Ride, Aarti Ceremony and Dinner. End your day with dinner on board while enjoying views of illuminated ghats.
Bedtime
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Temple Hopping Extravaganza
Morning
Kick off your temple hopping adventure by visiting Bharat Mata Mandir, dedicated to Mother India. The temple features a unique marble relief map of India.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by Aum Cafe for some refreshing vegetarian dishes. Continue your exploration by visiting other notable temples such as Durga Temple and Tulsi Manas Temple.
Evening
Conclude your day with an enlightening experience at Half-Day City Tour and Evening Aarti with Boat Ride. For dinner, savor local flavors at Kashi Chat Bhandar.
Bedtime
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Ghats and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your morning with yoga on the banks of the Ganges River through Varanasi Morning Yoga on the Bank of the Ganga River. This will rejuvenate you for another exciting day ahead.
Afternoon
Enjoy brunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, which offers both Indian and Italian options. Spend your afternoon exploring various ghats including Assi Ghat and Kedar Ghat.
Evening
In the evening, embark on a unique adventure with Marigold Boat trip to feel Kashi. End your day dining at Mangi Ferra Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable food.
Bedtime
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Final Day of Varanasi's Essence
Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat. This ghat is one of the oldest and most significant in Varanasi, offering a glimpse into the daily life and rituals of the locals. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ashish Cafe, known for its delicious offerings and serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
Post-breakfast, head to Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath. This tour will provide you with deeper insights into the city's rich history and culture. For lunch, stop by Dosa Cafe to savor some authentic South Indian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, experience the spiritual ambiance at Manikarnika Ghat, where you can witness traditional Hindu cremation rituals. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Kerala Cafe, offering a variety of flavorful dishes.
Bedtime
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