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5 Days Exploring Varanasi

5 Days Exploring Varanasi Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Initial Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple). This temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and holds immense spiritual significance.
Afternoon
After the temple visit, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of the oldest and most important ghats in Varanasi. Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch at Banaras Haveli, which offers a beautiful view of the Ganges.
Evening
In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Varanasi Evening Arti Boat Tour with Dinner. This tour includes a boat ride on the Ganges River during the evening Aarti ceremony, followed by a delicious dinner.
Bedtime
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Spiritual and Historical Insights

Morning
Begin your day with an early morning Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk. Witnessing the sunrise over the Ganges is an unforgettable experience.
Afternoon
Visit Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore nearby attractions like Dhamek Stupa and enjoy lunch at The Great Kabab Factory, known for its delectable kebabs.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Kedar Ghat, another significant ghat in Varanasi. For dinner, dine at Tandoor Villa, which offers a variety of North Indian dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Local Experiences

Morning
Start your day with a guided tour: Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath. This comprehensive tour covers major attractions in both Varanasi and Sarnath.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore more of Varanasi's rich history with a visit to Pillars of Ashoka. Have lunch at Brown Bread Bakery, known for its organic food options.
Evening
In the evening, take part in a unique experience: Taste of Varanasi (2 Hour Guided Street Food Tour). Sample local street food delicacies that capture the essence of Varanasi.
Bedtime
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Heritage Walks and Boat Rides

Morning
Begin your day with an enriching activity: Heritage Walk & Morning Boat Ride with a storyteller guide. This will give you deeper insights into Varanasi's culture and history.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration by visiting more ghats along the river. Have lunch at Aum Cafe, which offers healthy vegetarian options.
Evening
End your day with another captivating boat ride: Marigold Boat trip to feel Kashi. For dinner, head to Spicy Bites Restaurant for some authentic Indian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Final Day Highlights

Morning
On your last day, take part in an immersive cultural experience: Indian Village Tour. This tour provides insight into rural life around Varanasi.
Afternoon
Return to explore more historical sites like Chaukhandi Stupa before having lunch at Canton Royale Restaurant, known for its multi-cuisine offerings.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an unforgettable experience: attend the famous Ganga Aarti ceremony at any ghat you haven't visited yet. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Ksheer Sagar before heading back.
Bedtime
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