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4 Days in Varanasi: A Journey of Serenity and Spice

Arti kumari

15 Jan 2024

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Embark on a captivating adventure through the spiritual heart of India. Discover ancient marvels, savor delectable flavors, and immerse yourself in the mystical aura of Varanasi. Join me as I explore the city's hidden gems and experience the essence of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Varanasi

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Divine Delights and Riverside Revelry

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$105

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$ 2

Filo Cafe

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

2 - 3 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Shree Cafe

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

2 - 3 min

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Niyati Cafe

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$25

5 - 8 min

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Manikarnika Ghat - Manikarnika Mahashamshan Ghat

One of the city's oldest ghats, this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations.

No time set

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$13

13 - 16 min

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Maharaja Harishchandra Ghat - Burning Ghat

No time set

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$13

8 - 12 min

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Bhadaini Ghat

No time set

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$13

11 - 16 min

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ISKCON Temple Varanasi: Kashi Seva

No time set

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$13

Day 2Fortresses, Temples, and Culinary Delights

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$75

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$ 4

Capsicum

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$5

12 - 15 min

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Ramnagar Fort

Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

47 - 57 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple

Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

7 - 10 min

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Green Hut Restaurant

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

26 - 32 min

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Sri Annapurna

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

Day 3Spiritual Serenity and Lassi Bliss

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$93

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$ 5

Baati Chokha

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

26 - 32 min

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Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath

Circular stone 43m-tall Buddhist shrine with bird & script carvings, dating back to 500 CE.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$19

26 - 32 min

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Sri Annapurna

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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Blue Lassi

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

11 - 16 min

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Baba Shree Kaal Bhairav Temple

No time set

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$13

11 - 14 min

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Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple

No time set

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$6

Day 4Temples, Bakeries, and a Starry Night

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$92

Brown Bread Bakery

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$15

2 - 3 min

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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Blue Lassi

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

5 - 8 min

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New Star Hotel

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

5 - 8 min

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Shree Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev temple

No time set

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$31

Budget breakdown: $374 In total

Activities & Food:$364

Transport:$10