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Spiritual Journey in Varanasi and Sarnath

Spiritual Journey in Varanasi and Sarnath Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Glimpse of Varanasi's Spiritual Essence

Morning
Start your spiritual journey with a serene Sunrise Boat Tour on the Ganges, witnessing the magical light and the rituals along the ghats. After the boat tour, visit the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) to experience the spiritual energy of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Deena Chaat Bhandar, a renowned spot for authentic street food. Afterward, take a Walking Tour in the Old Part of the City of Varanasi to immerse yourself in the vibrant chaos and ancient alleys of Varanasi.
Evening
In the evening, witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing ritual dedicated to the River Ganges. After the aarti, enjoy a peaceful dinner at Shree Cafe with a view of the illuminated ghats.
Bedtime
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Sunrise boat tour

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Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)

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Walking Tour in the old part of the city of Varanasi

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

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Sarnath: Path of the Buddha

Morning
Embark on a Guided Excursion to Buddhist Trail (Tour of Sarnath) to explore the historical and spiritual significance of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit the Dhamek Stupa and other ancient ruins.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian meal at Blue Lassi, a popular spot for traditional lassis and snacks. After lunch, continue your Sarnath exploration with a visit to the Chaukhandi Stupa and the Sarnath Archaeological Museum.
Evening
Return to Varanasi and relax with a boat ride on the Ganges. Experience the tranquility of the river at dusk before heading to Lotus Lounge for a peaceful dinner overlooking the water.
Bedtime
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Guided Excursion to Buddhist Trail (Tour of Sarnath)

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Dhamek Stupa

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Chaukhandi Stupa

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Mystical Encounters in Varanasi

Morning
Delve into the mystical side of Varanasi with a Spiritual Tour in Varanasi with a Local- 2 Hours Tour. Explore the hidden temples and sacred sites with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, enjoy the serene ambiance of Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe with a variety of wood-fired pizzas. Afterward, take a Cycle of Life, Death & Rebirth (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to gain a deeper understanding of the city's spiritual beliefs.
Evening
Conclude your day with the Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride, a unique experience that combines the evening aarti with a boat ride on the Ganges. After the ritual, have a traditional dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar.
Bedtime
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Spiritual Tour in Varanasi with a local- 2 Hours Tour

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Cycle of Life, Death & Rebirth (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride

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Cultural Immersion and Local Life

Morning
Experience the local life of Varanasi with a Varanasi Private City Highlights Day Tour & Ganges Cruise. Visit the bustling markets, traditional workshops, and lesser-known ghats.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian thali at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala, a hidden gem known for its authentic flavors. After lunch, explore the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) at your own pace, observing the daily activities and rituals.
Evening
Relax at Shree Cafe with a cup of masala chai and a view of the Ganges. You can also opt for a sunset boat ride for a different perspective of the ghats.
Bedtime
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Varanasi Private City Highlights Day Tour & Ganges Cruise

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Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats)

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Exploring the Spiritual Heritage

Morning
Begin your day with a Sunrise Varanasi Guided Tour & Boat Ride to witness the city come to life with the first light. After the boat ride, visit the Sarnath to explore the Buddhist monuments and temples.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, try the delicious street food at Deena Chaat Bhandar. Afterward, continue your Sarnath exploration with a visit to the Dhamek Stupa and the Chaukhandi Stupa.
Evening
Return to Varanasi and attend the Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride, a spiritual experience that combines the evening aarti with a boat ride on the Ganges. Conclude the day with a peaceful dinner at Shree Cafe.
Bedtime
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Sunrise Varanasi Guided Tour & Boat Ride

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Sarnath

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Dhamek Stupa

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Chaukhandi Stupa

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Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride

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Varied Shades of Varanasi

Morning
Explore the Half Day Tour of Varanasi to get a comprehensive overview of the city's main attractions, including the Manikarnika Ghat and the Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Blue Lassi, known for its refreshing lassis and light meals. Afterward, visit the Pillars of Ashoka and other historical sites in the city.
Evening
Spend your evening at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, a cozy spot for Italian cuisine with a local twist. You can take a leisurely walk along the ghats or opt for a boat ride to relax and reflect on your journey.
Bedtime
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Half Day Tour of Varanasi

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Manikarnika Ghat

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

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Pillars of Ashoka

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Culinary and Cultural Farewell

Morning
Indulge in a traditional Banarasi breakfast at Kashi Chat Bhandar, known for its variety of chaats and sweets. After breakfast, take a Morning Boat Tour in Varanasi to enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere of the river.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Varanasi, savor the flavors of the region at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala, a local favorite for tea and snacks. Afterward, spend some time shopping for souvenirs in the vibrant markets of the old city.
Evening
Conclude your spiritual journey with a special dinner at Lotus Lounge, a fine dining restaurant with a serene ambiance. Reflect on your experiences in Varanasi and prepare for your next adventure.
Bedtime
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Morning Boat Tour in Varanasi

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