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Exploring Varanasi — 9-Day Guide
₹ · BudgetA budget-budget 9-day guide to Varanasi. Covers Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and hidden local favourites. Great for pilgrimage travellers.
Divya Rao
Created 2 October 2025
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
₹1,000Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Spend the morning exploring Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.
Day 2
₹800Dashashwamedh Ghat
A full day at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Don't miss the sunset views from the western side.
Day 3
₹1,400Ramnagar Fort
Relax day — optional visit to Ramnagar Fort or just enjoy the hotel amenities.
Day 4
₹800Assi Ghat
Spend the morning exploring Assi Ghat. Grab lunch at a local eatery nearby.
Day 5
₹800Sarnath
Morning yoga session, then head to Sarnath. Return for a relaxed evening.
Day 6
₹1,200Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Relax day — optional visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple or just enjoy the hotel amenities.
Day 7
₹1,200Dashashwamedh Ghat
Hike to Dashashwamedh Ghat early morning. The trail takes about 2 hours one way.
Day 8
₹900Ramnagar Fort
Take a guided tour of Ramnagar Fort — the local stories make it come alive.
Day 9
₹1,400Assi Ghat
Assi Ghat is best visited in the afternoon when the light is perfect for photos.