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4 Days in Varanasi: A Journey of Spiritual Awakening

Abhishek Kumar

Abhishek Kumar

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the mystical city of Varanasi. Immerse yourself in the sacred rituals, witness ancient marvels, and savor the flavors of authentic cuisine. Join us on this transformative journey of self-discovery.

Trip to Varanasi

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Varanasi's Heritage
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$52

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$ 2

Capsicum
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
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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$8
7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
12 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 2From Serenity to Culinary Delights
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$49

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$ 1

Filo Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
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
52 - 63 min

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Chaukhandi Stupa
This historical Buddhist stupa features a sizable mound with a brick base & octagonal tower.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
6 - 9 min

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Vaishali Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
Day 3Exploring the Spiritual Oasis of Sarnath
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$63

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$ 2

Baati Chokha
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
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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$15
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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$8
3 - 4 min

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Vaishali Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$16
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 4Temples, Treats, and Tranquility
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$48

Brown Bread Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
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
6 - 9 min

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Street Bite
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
7 - 10 min

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Megu Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24

Budget breakdown: $217 In total

Activities & Food:$212
Transport:$5