Kashi Yatra Tour Package (3 Days & 2 Nights)*
Day 1: Arrival in Varanasi*
- Arrival at Varanasi Railway Station / Airport*
Pick up from the station/airport and transfer to your hotel.
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- *Check-in and Refreshment*
Rest and refresh at the hotel.
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- *Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat*
In the evening, experience the mesmerizing *Ganga Aarti* at Dashashwamedh Ghat. It’s one of the most powerful and sacred rituals in India, performed every evening on the banks of the Ganges.
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- *Overnight stay in Varanasi*
#### *Day 2: Spiritual and Cultural Exploration*
- *Early Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges*
Start your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges to witness the spiritual practices of locals and the beauty of the morning light over the river.
- *Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple*
Visit the world-renowned *Kashi Vishwanath Temple*, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and one of the holiest temples in Hinduism.
- *Visit the Vishwanath Corridor*
Explore the *Kashi Vishwanath Corridor*, a grand new pathway that connects the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to the ghats along the Ganges River.
- *Visit to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple*
This temple is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, and is located near the Assi Ghat.
- *Explore the Gyanvapi Mosque and Kashi Temple Complex*
Visit this historical site, which is an integral part of Varanasi’s heritage.
- *Evening at Assi Ghat*
Spend the evening at *Assi Ghat*, another peaceful location on the Ganges, where you can participate in the evening rituals or just relax by the river.
- *Overnight stay in Varanasi*
#### *Day 3: Visit to Sarnath & Departure*
- *Morning Visit to Sarnath*
After breakfast, head to *Sarnath, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Visit the **Dhamek Stupa, **Chaukhandi Stupa, and the **Sarnath Archaeological Museum*. This is the place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
- *Shopping at Local Markets*
After Sarnath, you can explore the local markets like *Kashi Vishwanath Market* for souvenirs such as Banarasi silk sarees, brassware, and handicrafts.
- *Transfer to Railway Station / Airport*
Depending on your departure time, you will be transferred to the Varanasi Railway Station or Airport for your journey back home.
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### *Inclusions of the Package:*
- - *Accommodation*: 2 Nights in a 3-star or 4-star hotel (depending on the package chosen).
- - *Meals*: Breakfast as per the itinerary.
- - *Transfers*: Pickup and drop from/to Varanasi Railway Station/Airport.
- - *Sightseeing*: All local sightseeing including temples, ghats, and Sarnath.
- - *Boat Ride*: Morning boat ride on the Ganges.
- - *Aarti*: Experience the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- - *Guide Services*: A knowledgeable guide to assist you throughout the trip.
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### *Tour Cost Estimate*: (Approximate)
- - *Budget Package*: ₹10,000 – ₹12,000 per person
- - *Standard Package*: ₹15,000 – ₹18,000 per person
- - *Luxury Package*: ₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per person
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This shortened version focuses on the key spiritual experiences in Varanasi and Sarnath, ensuring that you get the essence of the place within 3 days. Would you like to make any specific adjustments to this plan?