Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi – Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

• Arrival at Varanasi Railway Station (preferably by noon).

• Meet & greet by our local representative. Transfer to hotel & check-in.

• Rest & freshen up after the journey.

Evening Experience (around 5:30 PM onwards):

• Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the magical Ganga Aarti, a highlight of Varanasi. Priests perform the ritual with synchronized chants, fire lamps, and bells.

• Optional: Boat ride on the Ganges to view the Aarti from the water (extra cost).

Overnight Stay: Varanasi Hotel

Day 2: Temple Tour + Sarnath Visit

• Breakfast at hotel

• Visit key temples:

  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple (entry in batches, moderate crowd expected)

  • Annapurna Devi Temple

  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple

  • Durga Kund & Tulsi Manas Mandir

• Drive to Sarnath (approx. 30 mins).

• Visit:

  • Dhamek Stupa

  • Sarnath Archaeological Museum (closed on Fridays)

  • Mulagandha Kuti Vihar

• Return to Varanasi by early evening.

• Free time to explore local markets (Banarasi sarees, street food, handicrafts).

Overnight Stay: Varanasi Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 3: Morning Heritage Walk – Departure

• Guided Heritage Walk through the narrow alleys of old Varanasi (around Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, hidden shrines, historic homes).

• Return to hotel for breakfast.

• Transfer to Varanasi Railway Station / Airport for departure.

Meals Included: Breakfast