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Spiritual Serenity and Culinary Delights: 5-Day Varanasi, New Delhi, and Manali Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mystical Varanasi Beginnings
Morning
Start your spiritual journey with a serene Sunrise Boat Tour on the Ganges, witnessing the morning rituals and the mystical ambiance. After the boat tour, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at Shri Guest House & Roof Top Restaurant, offering a peaceful view of the city. Post lunch, take a Walking Tour in the Old Part of the City of Varanasi to explore the narrow lanes, ancient buildings, and vibrant markets.
Evening
Witness the famous Ganga Aarti Ceremony at the Dashashwamedh Ghat, a powerful and spiritual experience. After the Aarti, savor the local flavors on a Varanasi Private Evening Street Food Tour, tasting the best of Banarasi cuisine.
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Temples, Sarnath, and Spiritual Reflection
Morning
Begin with a hearty breakfast at The Momo Bar, known for its fusion dishes. Post breakfast, visit the Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Pillars of Ashoka.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Dolphin Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines. Afterward, proceed to the Chaukhandi Stupa and then return to Varanasi for a leisurely afternoon at the Manikarnika Ghat, one of the oldest and most sacred Ghats.
Evening
Enjoy the sunset at the Kedar Ghat, followed by a peaceful walk along the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats). For dinner, head to Blue Salt Restaurant for a fine dining experience with a view of the Ganges.
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Historical Wonders and Modern Marvels
Morning
Arrive in New Delhi and kick off your day with a sumptuous breakfast at The Table Lounge. Afterward, visit the iconic India Gate and pay your respects to the soldiers. Then, explore the historical Qutub Minar and the serene Lotus Temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of India at Cheers Bar & Restaurant - Bar and Restaurant in Varanasi. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the rich history of the Red Fort (Lal Quila) and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Chandni Chowk market.
Evening
Experience the grandeur of the Akshardham Temple, a spiritual-cultural campus, and witness the mesmerizing Water Show at Akshardham. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Winfa Bar Restaurant.
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Tranquil Mountains and Lively Markets
Morning
Begin your day in the picturesque town of Manali with a wholesome breakfast at VNS LIVE STUDIO. Post breakfast, take a Walking Tour of Manali to get acquainted with the local culture and visit the famous Hadimba Temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Yelchiko Bar & Restaurant and then spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Manali, including the Mall Road and the Tibetan Monastery.
Evening
Relax and unwind with a scenic drive to the Solang Valley, where you can indulge in various adventure activities or simply soak in the natural beauty. As the day winds down, savor a delectable dinner at The Rio Pub and Lounge Varanasi.
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell to Varanasi
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast in Varanasi at ROOFTOP RESTAURANT, with a panoramic view of the city. Then, take a Varanasi Full-Day Tour of Temples, Sarnath, and Aarti, visiting the prominent temples, Sarnath, and culminating with the Ganga Aarti in the evening.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Blurry Night Restro Bar, and then spend your afternoon exploring the lesser-known ghats and temples, soaking in the spiritual and cultural essence of Varanasi.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a Varanasi Night Tour with Aarti Ceremony and Street Food to bid adieu to the city, experiencing the Aarti once more and savoring the local street food delicacies. Reflect on your spiritual journey as you prepare to depart Varanasi.
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