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Sacred Serenity: A Spiritual Journey through Varanasi

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18 Dec 2023

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the ancient city of Varanasi, where spirituality and culture intertwine. Witness the divine aura of Shri Satyanarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir and the awe-inspiring Dhamekh Stupa in Sarnath. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of Dashashwamedh Ghat and the serene Sarnath Buddhist Temple. Seek blessings at the revered Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and explore the majestic Ramnagar Fort. Join me on this spiritual odyssey to Varanasi, where enlightenment awaits.

Day 1Divine Encounters - Shri Satyanarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir & Dhamekh Stupa
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$13

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$ 1

Shri Satyanarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir
Stately Hindu temple with white marble construction, landscaped gardens & numerous engravings.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$5
36 - 44 min

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Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath
Circular stone 43m-tall Buddhist shrine with bird & script carvings, dating back to 500 CE.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
Day 2A Glimpse of Eternity - Dashashwamedh Ghat & Sarnath Buddhist Temple
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$4

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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
62 - 75 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple
Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
Day 3The Holiest of Holies - Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
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$0

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4Majestic Marvels - Ramnagar Fort
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$4

Ramnagar Fort
Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4

Budget breakdown: $22 In total

Activities & Food:$21
Transport:$1