Here is a suggested itinerary for a 3-day trip to Varanasi:
Day 1:
--ive in Varanasi
---in to your hotel hotel freshen up
- Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most famous temples in Varanasi
- Take a boat ride on the Ganges River during the evening Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Explore the nearby markets and enjoy a traditional dinner in Varanasi
Day 2:
- Early morning visit to the ghats to witness the sunrise and the morning rituals along the Ganges River
- Breakfast at a local cafe or hotel
- Visit Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site located near Varanasi
- Explore the Sarnath Museum and the ancient ruins
- Return to Varanasi and spend the evening exploring the narrow alleys and markets of the old city
- Attend the evening Aarti ceremony at one of the other ghats in Varanasi, such as Assi Ghat or Manikarnika Ghat
Day 3:
- Morning boat ride on the Ganges to explore more ghats and witness the daily activities along the river
- Visit the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and explore the campus
- Enjoy a traditional Banarasi meal at a local restaurant
- Visit the Ramnagar Fort and Museum to learn about the history of Varanasi
- Shopping for souvenirs such as silk sarees, wooden toys, and handmade items
- Depart from Varanasi in the evening or the next morning
Please note that this itinerary is just a suggestion and can be customized based on your interests and preferences. Make sure to check the local weather and any travel advisories before your trip to Varanasi. Enjoy your visit to this spiritual and cultural city!
