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Varanasi: A Journey Through Spiritual India

HAPPY GIRI

HAPPY GIRI

1 Nov 2023

Experience the enchanting city of Varanasi, where ancient traditions and spirituality come alive. Follow this 4-day itinerary to explore sacred temples, witness mesmerizing rituals, and savor delicious local cuisine.

Day 1
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$38

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$ 2

Man Singh Observatory
Historic 1700s observatory attached to a palace, offering views of the Ganges River from its roof.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
29 - 35 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
$6
7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
24 - 29 min

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Sri Annapurna
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2
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$36

Dashashwamedh Ghat
Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Shree Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 3
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$30

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$ 2

Tulsi Ghat
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$11
22 - 27 min

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

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Keshari Ruchikar Byanjan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 4
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$35

Manikarnika Ghat - Manikarnika Mahashamshan Ghat
One of the city's oldest ghats, this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
6 - 9 min

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Blue Lassi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5
Day 6

Budget breakdown: $141 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$3