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Spiritual Serenity and Culinary Delights: 5-Day Varanasi Exploration

Spiritual Serenity and Culinary Delights: 5-Day Varanasi Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Mystical Morning and Spiritual Wonders

Morning
Begin your spiritual journey with a serene Sunrise Boat Tour on the Ganges, witnessing the morning rituals and the awakening city. After the boat ride, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), one of the most sacred Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Varanasi at Lemon Grass Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine. Afterward, take a guided Vibrant Markets of Varanasi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to explore the bustling and colorful markets of the city.
Evening
Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat as the priests perform the evening prayer ceremony. After the Aarti, enjoy a peaceful Ganges River (Ganga) boat ride to soak in the spiritual ambiance of the ghats at night.
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Sarnath and Spiritual Teachings

Morning
Take a trip to the nearby city of Sarnath and visit the Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the historical site and the Dhamek Stupa and Pillars of Ashoka.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Cheers Bar & Restaurant - bar and restaurant in Varanasi. Afterward, return to Varanasi and visit the Manikarnika Ghat, the oldest and most sacred ghat, and witness the unique rituals of cremation.
Evening
Unwind with a visit to The Rio Pub And Lounge Varanasi, where you can enjoy a range of beverages in a relaxed setting, reflecting on the day's spiritual experiences.
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Cultural Heritage and Riverfront Walk

Morning
Start your day with a Sunrise Boat Tour and Heritage Walk, combining the tranquility of the morning river with a guided walk through the city's historical and cultural landmarks.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Blue Salt Restaurant, known for its panoramic views and delectable dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Chaukhandi Stupa and take a leisurely walk along the Varanasi Ghats (Banaras Ghats), absorbing the essence of the city.
Evening
Dine at The Table Lounge, offering a sophisticated ambiance and a fusion of global flavors. Afterward, take a Varanasi 3-Hour Evening Aarti Tour with Boat Ride to witness the spiritual rituals and the illuminated ghats at night.
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Day of Reflection and Bodhgaya Excursion

Morning
Contemplate the morning with a visit to the Varanasi Heritage Walk with Palm and Face Reading, gaining insights into local traditions and spirituality. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Treat Cafe & Dine | Restaurant & Bar.
Afternoon
Embark on a spiritual journey to Bodhgaya with the Varanasi to Bodhgaya A Day of Spiritual Exploration tour. Explore the sacred Mahabodhi Temple, where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment, and other significant Buddhist sites.
Evening
Return to Varanasi and relax at Winfa Bar Restaurant, sharing stories of the day's spiritual and historical discoveries over a delightful dinner and drinks.
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Varanasi's Highlights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat and its surroundings, taking in the vibrant morning activities. Then, indulge in a delicious breakfast at Shri Guest House & Roof Top Restaurant with a panoramic view of the city waking up.
Afternoon
Visit the Vibrant Markets of Varanasi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to witness the local life and pick up some souvenirs. For lunch, head to Molecule Varanasi - GastroBar & Kitchen for a unique gastronomic experience.
Evening
Conclude your Varanasi journey with a memorable dinner at The Momo Bar, known for its innovative take on traditional momos. Reflect on your trip as you enjoy the evening at this popular spot.
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