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Varanasi — Pilgrimage & Beyond

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From Assi Ghat to Dashashwamedh Ghat, this 7-day Varanasi itinerary balances pilgrimage with relaxation. Includes transport tips and cost breakdowns.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India 7 days21 Dec 2024 – 27 Dec 2024 ₹6,120 – ₹7,480 approx 122 likesPilgrimage
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Aditya Menon

Created 12 December 2024

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

₹1,000

Assi Ghat

Car

Morning yoga session, then head to Assi Ghat. Return for a relaxed evening.

Day 2

₹900

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Bike

Dashashwamedh Ghat is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.

Day 3

₹500

Ramnagar Fort

Train

Explore Ramnagar Fort at your own pace. The back alleys have the best street food.

Day 4

₹1,300

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Train

Take a guided tour of Kashi Vishwanath Temple — the local stories make it come alive.

Day 5

₹1,100

Sarnath

Auto

Day trip to Sarnath. Pack snacks and water — facilities are limited.

Day 6

₹700

Assi Ghat

Auto

Last day — revisit Assi Ghat for anything you missed, then head to the station.

Day 7

₹1,300

Dashashwamedh Ghat

Auto

Cultural show in the evening after a day exploring Dashashwamedh Ghat.