Your journey begins with a comfortable train ride or flight from Delhi to Varanasi. Upon arrival, you’ll check into your hotel and have some time to freshen up. In the evening, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. The rhythmic chants, the glow of the sacred lamps, and the serene sound of the river create an enchanting and spiritual atmosphere. After this unforgettable experience, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Wake up early for a serene boat ride on the Ganga River, where you’ll witness the sunrise and observe devotees performing rituals along the ghats. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu temples, and immerse yourself in its spiritual significance. Continue your exploration with visits to other revered temples such as the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Durga Temple.
In the afternoon, wander through the vibrant streets and bazaars of Varanasi, where you can shop for exquisite Banarasi silk sarees, beads, and other local handicrafts. After a day of exploration, enjoy a delicious dinner and unwind at your hotel.
After breakfast, embark on a short drive to Sarnath, located just 10 kilometers from Varanasi. Begin your visit at the Dhamek Stupa, the revered site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Explore the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, home to a remarkable collection of ancient artifacts and sculptures that offer insight into India’s Buddhist heritage. Continue your visit to the Chaukhandi Stupa and the serene Mulagandha Kuti Vihar Temple.
Take some time to relax and reflect in the peaceful surroundings of the gardens, absorbing the spiritual ambiance and the teachings of Buddha. In the evening, return to Varanasi and unwind at your hotel.
On your last day, enjoy some leisure time to relax or visit any attractions you may have missed earlier. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to the railway station or airport for your return journey to Delhi. Take with you the cherished memories of a fulfilling and enriching experience.