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Spiritual Journey through Varanasi and Ayodhya

Spiritual Journey through Varanasi and Ayodhya Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Morning Mysticism and Ganges Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a serene Sunrise boat tour on the Ganges River. Witness the city come to life as the sun rises, and observe the morning rituals along the ghats. 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, head to Blue Lassi, a famous lassi shop known for its delicious and refreshing yogurt-based drinks. Afterward, take a Varanasi Walking and Heritage Tour to explore the narrow lanes, ancient temples, and traditional markets of Varanasi.
Evening
In the evening, experience the Varanasi Mysticism Tour with Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual ritual performed by priests on the banks of the Ganges. After the Aarti, enjoy a delightful dinner at Lotus Lounge, known for its serene ambiance and delectable vegetarian cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a Food Walking Tour of Varanasi, where you'll get to savor the diverse flavors of Varanasi's street food. Indulge in local delicacies such as chaat, kachori, and jalebi.
Afternoon
After the food tour, visit the historic Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Pillars of Ashoka to learn about the rich Buddhist heritage of the region. For lunch, head to Deena Chaat Bhandar, a popular spot for authentic chaat and snacks.
Evening
In the evening, take a Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride to witness the Aarti ceremony from the river. Afterward, enjoy a delightful dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and serene garden setting.
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Spiritual Sojourn in Ayodhya

Morning
Embark on a 1 Day Ayodhya Tour from Varanasi Airport to explore the sacred city of Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. Visit the Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Manikarnika Ghat to witness the morning rituals and the spiritual significance of the ghats.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Ayodhya at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala, known for its traditional chai and snacks. Afterward, visit the Chaukhandi Stupa and the Kedar Ghat to immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Ayodhya.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama, and the Hanuman Garhi, a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful dinner at Shree Cafe, known for its vegetarian dishes and tranquil atmosphere.
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Ghats and Mystical Experiences

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Manikarnika Ghat, one of the oldest and most sacred ghats in Varanasi. Witness the rituals of life and death as you observe the cremation ceremonies.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kashi Chat Bhandar, a local favorite for its mouthwatering chaat and snacks. Afterward, explore the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) and the Ganges River (Ganga) at your own pace, taking in the spiritual energy of the river and the ghats.
Evening
In the evening, take a Half-Day City Tour and Evening Aarti with Boat Ride to visit the famous ghats and temples of Varanasi. Conclude your day with a peaceful dinner at Blue Lassi, known for its wide variety of lassi flavors and soothing ambiance.
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Sarnath and Spiritual Reflection

Morning
Begin your day with a Varanasi Private City Highlights Day Tour & Ganges Cruise to explore the key highlights of Varanasi, including the ghats, temples, and the Ganges River.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Lotus Lounge, known for its serene ambiance and delectable vegetarian cuisine. Afterward, visit the sacred site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Pillars of Ashoka to learn about the history and significance of Sarnath.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a Varanasi Private City Day Tour with Ganges Boat Ride to experience the evening rituals and Aarti ceremony on the Ganges. Afterward, enjoy a farewell dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe, reminiscing about your spiritual journey through Varanasi and Sarnath.
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