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5-Day Varanasi Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Spiritual Awakening in Varanasi

Morning

Start your day with Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk. This early morning activity will give you a serene and spiritual experience as you witness the sunrise over the Ganges River. The heritage walk will take you through the ancient streets of Varanasi, giving you a glimpse into its rich history.

Afternoon

After your morning tour, head to Brown Bread Bakery for a delightful lunch. Enjoy their freshly baked goods and organic dishes. Post-lunch, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Evening

In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Ghat Arti with Roof Café Close to Ganges. This spiritual ceremony is a must-see when in Varanasi. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Canton Royale Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.

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Exploring Ancient Sarnath

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the historical site and learn about its significance. For breakfast, stop by Aum Cafe for some healthy and tasty options.

Afternoon

After exploring Sarnath, have lunch at Kerala Cafe, which offers authentic South Indian cuisine. Then visit Dhamek Stupa and Chaukhandi Stupa, two important Buddhist stupas in Sarnath.

Evening

Return to Varanasi for an evening stroll along the ghats. Witness the daily life of locals and pilgrims at Dashashwamedh Ghat. For dinner, dine at Tandoor Villa, known for its flavorful tandoori dishes.

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Ghats and Temples Tour

Morning

Start your day with some tranquility by attending Varanasi Morning Yoga on the Bank of the Ganga River. Follow it up with breakfast at Shree Cafe Vegatarian Restaurant, which offers delicious vegetarian options.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon exploring various ghats including Kedar Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat. For lunch, head to Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe for some delicious pizza while enjoying views of the river.

Evening

In the evening, take part in the unique experience of a guided tour: Varanasi Private Guided Tour of Varanasi and Sarnath. End your day with dinner at Mangi Ferra Cafe, which offers both Indian and international cuisine.

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Cultural Immersion Day

Morning

Kick off your cultural immersion day with an early morning visit to Pillars of Ashoka followed by breakfast at Dosa Cafe, famous for its South Indian breakfast items.

Afternoon

After breakfast head over to explore more local culture with Walking Tour in the old part of the city of Varanasi. Have lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar where you can try out various local chaat items that are popular among locals.

Evening

Conclude your cultural immersion day by experiencing Varanasi Evening Arti Boat Tour with Dinner. Enjoy this spiritual boat ride followed by dinner on board. If you're still hungry after that amazing experience grab some dessert from Blue Lassi Shop before heading back.

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Final Day of Varanasi Wonders

Morning

Begin your final day with a visit to Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats). These ghats are the soul of Varanasi and offer a deep insight into the spiritual life of the city. For breakfast, head to Ashish Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious breakfast options.

Afternoon

After exploring the ghats, enjoy lunch at Bana Lassi, famous for its refreshing lassis. Post-lunch, take a guided tour: Varanasi Guided Walking Tour with Chai. This tour will give you an authentic experience of the local culture and traditions.

Evening

Conclude your trip with a memorable evening by taking part in Varanasi Night Boat Ride, Aarti Ceremony and Dinner. This activity combines a serene boat ride on the Ganges River with an enchanting Aarti ceremony followed by dinner. For a sweet ending to your day, visit Kashi Chat Bhandar for some delightful local desserts.

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