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5 Days Exploring Varanasi Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Introduction to Varanasi
Morning
Start your day with a serene experience by taking the Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk. This tour offers a beautiful view of the ghats and the morning rituals performed by locals. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast at the highly-rated Kashi Chat Bhandar.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple). This temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. For lunch, head to Banaras Haveli, known for its authentic Banarasi cuisine.
Evening
End your day with a mesmerizing experience at Varanasi Evening Arti Boat Tour with Dinner. Witness the grand Ganga Aarti ceremony from a boat and enjoy dinner on board. Before heading back to your accommodation, stop by The Great Kabab Factory for some delicious kebabs.
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Varanasi Sunrise Boat Tour & Heritage Walk
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4.71Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)
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Spiritual and Historical Varanasi
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the historical significance of this site. For breakfast, try out Brown Bread Bakery, known for its fresh bakery items and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to see the impressive Dhamek Stupa and nearby Chaukhandi Stupa. These stupas are important Buddhist monuments. Enjoy lunch at Clay Oven Restaurant, which offers a variety of Indian dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant streets with a guided tour: RAW BANARAS | VARANASI OLD CITY GUIDED WALK WITH BOAT TOUR. End your night with dinner at Tandoor Villa, which is famous for its tandoori dishes.
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Ghats and Local Culture
Morning
Start your morning by visiting some of Varanasi's most famous ghats including Dashashwamedh Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat. These ghats are central to life in Varanasi. Have breakfast at Aum Cafe, which offers healthy options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in an insightful tour: Heritage Walk & Morning Boat Ride with a storyteller guide. For lunch, dine at Kerala Cafe, known for its South Indian cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening boat ride along the Ganges: Ganga Ghat Arti with Roof Café Close to Ganges. Afterward, have dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, which offers both Italian and Indian dishes.
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Exploring Ashoka Pillars and More
Morning
Visit one of India's national treasures in the morning: The historic site of Sarnath includes seeing the famous Ashoka Pillar: Pillars of Ashoka. Have breakfast at Madhur Milan Cafe for some local flavors.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more cultural sites such as Kedar Ghat and take part in Varanasi Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour . Enjoy lunch at Canton Royale Restaurant , which is known for its diverse menu options.
Evening
For an unforgettable evening experience join Varanasi Night Boat Ride Aarti Ceremony and Dinner[486600] . After this spiritual experience have dinner at Dolphin Restaurant , offering stunning views over River Ganges.
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Final Day Immersed in Culture
Morning
Begin your last day by participating in { A - Walking Tour in old part city Varanasi[543642]} . Enjoy breakfast afterwards at R - Open Hand Shop & Cafe} , known for its cozy atmosphere .
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon visiting more iconic sites like A - Varanas Ghats (Banaras Ghats)[21522]} . For lunch head over to R - Lotus Lounge } , offering delicious multi-cuisine options .
Evening
Conclude trip experiencing A - Holy Ganges River & Varanas Private Guided Tour[507522]} followed by dinner R - Varuna Restaurant } specializing traditional Indian cuisine .
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