Duration: 3 Days
Ideal For: Devotees, Seniors, Wellness Seekers, Cultural Travellers
Overview
This itinerary is designed for seekers who want to go beyond the surface and immerse themselves in Banaras’ spiritual rhythms — with temple darshans, sacred ghats, peaceful ashrams, and powerful rituals spread across three deeply fulfilling days.
Day 1: Sacred Beginnings & Major Shrines
Morning
- 5:30 AM: Subah-e-Banaras experience at Assi Ghat (yoga, live music, sunrise)
- 7:00 AM: Morning boat ride covering key ghats: Assi → Dashashwamedh
- 8:30 AM: Breakfast at local eatery near Godowlia
- 9:30 AM: Darshan at Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- 11:00 AM: Visit Annapurna Devi Temple & walk through Vishwanath Galli
Afternoon
- 12:30 PM: Visit Bharat Mata Mandir
- 2:00 PM: Darshan at Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
- 3:30 PM: Explore Durga Mandir & Tulsi Manas Mandir
Evening
- 6:30 PM: Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
- 8:00 PM: Satvik dinner at Jaipuriya Bhawan or homestay
Day 2: Ashrams, Wisdom & River Blessings
Morning
- 7:00 AM: Visit Kabir Chaura Math – associated with Saint Kabir
- 8:30 AM: Visit Anandamayi Ashram (peaceful ashram with female devotees)
- 10:00 AM: Breakfast at a local satvik café
Afternoon
- 12:00 PM: Explore Tulsi Ghat & Akhada
- 1:00 PM: Visit Lolark Kund – sacred fertility pond with old legends
- 3:00 PM: Attend discourse or bhajan at nearby math/ashram
Evening
- 5:00 PM: Sunset walk from Jain Ghat to Assi Ghat
- 6:30 PM: Attend evening aarti at a lesser-known ghat (Kedar or Shivala)
- 8:00 PM: Light dinner and reflection
Day 3: Sarnath & Ritual Closure
Morning
- 6:30 AM: Drive to Sarnath
- 7:30 AM: Visit Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar
- 10:30 AM: Sarnath Museum visit
- 11:30 AM: Meditative walk in the Deer Park
Afternoon
- 1:00 PM: Return to Varanasi, lunch en route
- 3:00 PM: Rest or visit nearby temple near homestay
- 4:30 PM: Final darshan or dip at Assi or Raj Ghat
Evening
- 6:00 PM: Final Ganga Aarti at your favorite ghat
- 8:00 PM: Prasad dinner + local classical music performance (if available)
Optional Add-ons
- Ganga puja with a local priest
- Astrology or rudraksha consultation
- Attend a Sanskrit class or discourse at BHU
Tips
- Carry your ID for Kashi Vishwanath entry
- Dress modestly for temples and ashrams
- Take breaks and hydrate frequently
- Ideal to stay near Assi or Bengali Tola for easy access
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