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Sacred Serenity: A Journey Through Varanasi

Nikita Agarwal

Nikita Agarwal

24 Nov 2023

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the spiritual heart of India. Discover ancient temples, serene ghats, and delectable cuisine in the mystical city of Varanasi.

Day 1Divine Delights and Cultural Marvels
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$55

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$ 1

Ganpanti Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
4 - 5 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$5
31 - 38 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
$4
3 - 4 min

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Vaishali Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 2Spiritual Awakening and Culinary Delights
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$62

Brown Bread Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 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
Free
2 - 3 min

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Megu Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
5 - 8 min

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Ganga Fuji Restaraunt
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3Tranquil Explorations and Gastronomic Delights
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$56

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Vegan and Raw
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
14 - 17 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
$4
24 - 29 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Chandan Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18

Budget breakdown: $175 In total

Activities & Food:$173
Transport:$2