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Spiritual Sojourn and Culinary Quest in Mathura and Varanasi

Spiritual Sojourn and Culinary Quest in Mathura and Varanasi Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Pure Veg Delights and Sacred Sites

Morning
Begin your day with the pure flavors of Varanasi at Blue Lassi [Restaurant ID], known for its traditional lassi. Afterward, immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of the Ganges River (Ganga) with a serene Sunrise Boat Tour, witnessing the morning rituals and the ancient city come to life. As the sun rises, experience the divine ambiance at the Dashashwamedh Ghat and witness the morning Ganga Aarti.
Afternoon
For a panoramic view of the city and a delectable vegetarian meal, head to Lotus Lounge [Restaurant ID]. Post lunch, continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Feel the tranquility as you explore the temple and its surroundings.
Evening
Conclude the day with a visit to the Manikarnika Ghat, the main cremation ghat of Varanasi. Reflect on the cycle of life and death as you witness the evening Aarti at Manikarnika Ghat, a deeply spiritual experience.
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Sarnath's Serenity and Varanasi's Vibrancy

Morning
Take a guided From Varanasi Varanasi & Sarnath Full Day Guided Car Tour to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon. Explore the Sarnath archaeological site and the majestic Dhamek Stupa.
Afternoon
Return to Varanasi for a delightful lunch at Lemon Grass Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, visit the historic Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) and take a leisurely walk along the river, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
Evening
Experience the mystical side of Varanasi with a Varanasi Mysticism Tour with Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti. Let the local guide take you through the hidden alleys and share intriguing stories, culminating in a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti from the boat.
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Temples, Stupas, and Cultural Insights

Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Treat Cafe & Dine | Restaurant & Bar before embarking on a temple tour. Visit the serene Kedar Ghat and the nearby Chaukhandi Stupa, an ancient Buddhist site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Molecule Varanasi - GastroBar & Kitchen, known for its innovative dishes. Post lunch, explore the lesser-known Sarnath Full Day Guided Varanasi Tour with Ganges Boat Ride to gain deeper insights into the cultural and historical aspects of the region.
Evening
Witness the grandeur of the Pillars of Ashoka at the Sarnath site as the sun sets, casting a golden hue on these ancient edicts. Later, return to Varanasi and unwind with a dinner at ROOFTOP RESTAURANT, enjoying the city lights.
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Mathura's Mystical Marvels and Delectable Delights

Morning
Begin your day with the divine flavors of Mathura at Brijwasi Mithai Wala, known for its traditional sweets. Post breakfast, immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance with a visit to the Banke Bihari Temple, one of the most revered temples in Mathura. Experience the morning prayers and the soul-stirring atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the vegetarian delights at Hariyali Restaurant, offering a range of local and North Indian cuisines. Afterward, continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Explore the various shrines and the historical significance of the site.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a serene walk along the Krishna Janmabhoomi and visit the adjacent Prem Mandir, beautifully illuminated in the evening. Conclude with a visit to Govinda's, a restaurant known for its spiritual ambiance and satvik cuisine, offering a perfect end to your day in Mathura.
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Spiritual Immersion and Heritage Walk

Morning
Embrace the tranquility of the early hours with a Varanasi Morning Sunrise Boat Tour, followed by a visit to the Vibrant Markets of Varanasi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour). Engage with the locals and witness the bustling trade of the morning.
Afternoon
Enjoy a cultural lunch experience at Banaras cafe and moctail bar, where you can taste local delicacies. Post lunch, continue your heritage exploration with a Varanasi Heritage Walk with Palm and Face Reading, a unique way to connect with the city's traditions.
Evening
As the day winds down, indulge in a spiritual discourse at Varanasi Heritage Walk with Palm and Face Reading, gaining insights into the mystical practices of Varanasi. Conclude with a serene Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride, witnessing the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti.
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Culinary Trails and River Reflections

Morning
Begin with a breakfast at The Table Lounge, setting the tone for a day of culinary delights. Post breakfast, take a Sunrise Boat Tour and Heritage Walk, combining the beauty of the morning with the historical narratives of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Captain Nova - Bar & Lounge and enjoy a meal with a view. Afterward, visit the Varanasi Boat Ride, Akhada Visit, and Heritage Walk, immersing in the traditional aspects of Varanasi's culture.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a grand dinner at Blue Salt Restaurant, savoring the diverse flavors. Reflect on your journey as you take a final Varanasi Sunrise Boat Ride w/ Ghats & Morning Rituals, witnessing the city wake up one last time.
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