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3-Day Varanasi and Ayodhya Cultural Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Spiritual Awakening in Varanasi
Morning
Begin your day with a serene Sunrise boat tour on the Ganges River, witnessing the magical sunrise and the ancient city come to life. After the boat tour, visit the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Deena Chaat Bhandar, a popular spot for chaat (Indian street food). Then, embark on a Varanasi Walking and Heritage Tour to explore the narrow lanes, ancient temples, and vibrant markets of Varanasi.
Evening
In the evening, experience the spiritual fervor of the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing ritual that takes place every evening. After the aarti, enjoy a delightful dinner at Lotus Lounge, known for its serene ambiance and delectable vegetarian dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a Food Walking Tour of Varanasi, where you'll get to taste a variety of local dishes and learn about the culinary traditions of Varanasi.
Afternoon
After the food tour, visit the Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, and explore the ancient ruins and monuments, including the Dhamek Stupa and the Pillars of Ashoka. For lunch, head to Shree Cafe, a charming cafe known for its organic and healthy offerings.
Evening
In the evening, take a Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride to witness the aarti from the river, followed by a peaceful boat ride. Conclude the day with a dinner at Blue Lassi, a legendary lassi shop known for its wide variety of lassi flavors.
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Ayodhya: Land of Legends
Morning
Depart from Varanasi for a 1 Day Ayodhya Tour from Varanasi Airport, a journey to the ancient city of Ayodhya, known for its rich mythological and historical significance. Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama, and explore the various temples and landmarks associated with the epic Ramayana.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery in Ayodhya, and then continue your exploration with a visit to the Hanuman Garhi, a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and the Kanak Bhavan, a beautiful palace associated with Sita and Lord Rama.
Evening
Conclude your Ayodhya tour with a visit to the Sita Ki Rasoi, a kitchen believed to be associated with Sita, and then head back to Varanasi. For your final dinner in Varanasi, indulge in wood-fired pizzas and Italian cuisine at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, a charming restaurant with a relaxed ambiance.
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