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Spiritual and Culinary Journey Through Varanasi and Kolkata

Spiritual and Culinary Journey Through Varanasi and Kolkata Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Spiritual Awakening in the City of Light

Morning
Begin your day with a peaceful Sunrise Boat Tour on the Ganges River. Witness the magical sunrise and the morning rituals along the ghats. Afterward, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Deena Chaat Bhandar, known for its delicious chaat. Afterward, take a Varanasi Private City Day Tour with Ganges Boat Ride to explore the city's highlights, including the Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Manikarnika Ghat.
Evening
In the evening, experience the spiritual fervor at the Ganga Aarti on the Dashashwamedh Ghat. After the aarti, enjoy a serene dinner at Lotus Lounge while overlooking the Ganges River.
Bedtime
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Sarnath and Culinary Delights

Morning
Embark on a Varanasi with Sarnath Tour to visit the sacred site of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Chaukhandi Stupa.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the local street food flavors with a Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Tour). Visit the famous Blue Lassi for a refreshing lassi and then head to Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala for a cup of chai.
Evening
Spend the evening at leisure, exploring the vibrant markets and narrow lanes of Varanasi. For dinner, enjoy a delightful meal at Shree Cafe, known for its serene ambiance and delectable cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in the City of Joy

Morning
Catch an early morning train from Varanasi to Kolkata. Upon arrival, start your day with a visit to the iconic Howrah Bridge, a symbol of Kolkata. Take a leisurely walk along the bridge and soak in the views of the Hooghly River.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe and enjoy a delicious wood-fired pizza. Afterward, visit the historic Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel that houses a museum showcasing Kolkata's history.
Evening
In the evening, experience the cultural extravaganza at the Kalighat Kali Temple. Witness the evening aarti and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance. For dinner, try the authentic Bengali cuisine at Kashi Chat Bhandar.
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Art, Literature, and Local Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Indian Museum, the oldest and largest museum in India. Explore the diverse collections of art, archaeology, and anthropology.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Kashi Chat Bhandar and try the popular kachori sabzi. Afterward, visit the College Street, known as the largest second-hand book market in the world. Browse through the extensive collection of books and soak in the intellectual atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Prinsep Ghat and enjoy the beautiful sunset by the river. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Kolkata at Blue Lassi, known for its delectable lassis and local snacks.
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Reflection and Departure

Morning
Catch an early morning train from Kolkata back to Varanasi. Spend the morning at leisure, reflecting on your spiritual journey and the cultural experiences in Varanasi and Kolkata.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a final meal at Deena Chaat Bhandar and savor the flavors of Varanasi. Afterward, visit the Pillars of Ashoka and the Kedar Ghat for a serene and peaceful experience.
Evening
As the day comes to an end, witness the Sunset in Banaras with Boat Ride & Ganga Aarti one last time. Experience the magical evening rituals and bid farewell to the spiritual city of Varanasi.
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