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Varanasi: A Journey of Spiritual Awakening

Vedant Ashtaputre

27 Oct 2023

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Embark on a 4-day adventure to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and discover the spiritual essence of this ancient city. Immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere as you visit iconic temples, explore historic ghats, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Varanasi

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Day 1

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$6

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$ 1

Saptpuri by Royal Orchid Hotels Varanasi

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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The mark Cafe

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

9 - 14 min

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Shri Satyanarayan Tulsi Manas Mandir

Stately Hindu temple with white marble construction, landscaped gardens & numerous engravings.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$3

14 - 17 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.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2

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$5

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$ 2

Saptpuri by Royal Orchid Hotels Varanasi

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Kachaudi Gali

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$1

12 - 15 min

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Namo Ghat / Khidkiya Ghat

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$3

14 - 17 min

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Beniya Park

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$1

9 - 11 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

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$9

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$ 1

Saptpuri by Royal Orchid Hotels Varanasi

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Ganpanti Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$4

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

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$3

29 - 35 min

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Ramnagar Fort

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$2

Day 4

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$9

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$ 1

Saptpuri by Royal Orchid Hotels Varanasi

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Baati Chokha

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

23 - 28 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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$4

9 - 14 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$2

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$28

Transport:$4