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Weekend Getaway in Varanasi

Weekend Getaway in Varanasi Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Spiritual Capital

Morning
Start your day with a peaceful boat ride along the sacred Ganges River Ganges River (Ganga). Witness the mesmerizing sunrise and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. After the boat ride, visit the iconic Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple) and seek blessings at this revered Hindu temple.
Afternoon
Indulge in the local flavors of Varanasi with a street food crawl. Join the Varanasi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Tour) and savor the delicious chaats and snacks at popular spots like Kashi Chat Bhandar and Deena Chaat Bhandar.
Evening
Experience the mystical Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Witness the grandeur of the rituals performed by the priests and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance. Afterward, enjoy a delightful dinner at Lotus Lounge while enjoying the view of the illuminated ghats.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Embark on a guided tour to Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site Sarnath. Explore the ancient ruins, visit the Dhamek Stupa, and learn about the rich history and teachings of Buddhism. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Shree Cafe in Sarnath.
Afternoon
Discover the hidden treasures of Varanasi with a heritage street walk Varanasi 2.5-hour Exclusive Heritage Street Walk. Explore the narrow lanes, visit the Pillars of Ashoka, and admire the architectural marvels like the Chaukhandi Stupa. Take a break at Blue Lassi and savor their famous lassi flavors.
Evening
Witness another enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony, this time from a boat during the Varanasi Evening Boat Ride and Ganga Aarti Experience. Enjoy the serene views of the ghats and the illuminated riverbanks. End the day with a delightful dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Ayodhya

Morning
Take a day trip to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama One day Ayodhya tour from Varanasi. Explore the ancient temples and immerse yourself in the rich mythology and history of this sacred city. Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Bhainsa Kund Chai Wala.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Kedar Ghat in Varanasi and witness the rituals and ceremonies performed by the devotees. Take a leisurely stroll along the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats) and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable evening boat ride and Ganga Aarti ceremony Varanasi Night Boat Ride, Aarati Ceremony and Dinner. Experience the tranquility of the river at night and enjoy a delicious dinner while overlooking the illuminated ghats.
Bedtime
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