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Varanasi: A Spiritual Journey

Karthik Patil

3 Dec 2023

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Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the ancient city of Varanasi, where spirituality meets history. Discover the sacred Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, witness the serene Chaukhandi Stupa, explore the tranquil Sarnath Buddhist Temple, wander through the majestic Ramnagar Fort, and experience the divine Dashashwamedh Ghat. Join me on this three-day journey of enlightenment and wonder.

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Day 1Divine Blessings at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple

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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

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Free

Day 2Serenity and Enlightenment at Chaukhandi Stupa and Sarnath Buddhist Temple

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$4

Chaukhandi Stupa

This historical Buddhist stupa features a sizable mound with a brick base & octagonal tower.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$1

12 - 18 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$2

Day 3Majestic Forts and Sacred Ghats - Ramnagar Fort and Dashashwamedh Ghat

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$2

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Ramnagar Fort

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$2

24 - 29 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $6 In total

Activities & Food:$6

Transport:$1