- X DAYS OR MORE
- VARANASI
Banaras (meaning fun and frolic; hence Bana, to make and Ras, the juice of life) or Varanasi, is the holiest pilgrimage site for Hindus and is the ancient name for the city set between the Varuna and Assi rivers. It is also known as Kashi, after the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
As one of the world’s oldest living cities, the beautiful traditions and customs of spiritual pilgrimage, Vedic chanting, classical music, temple architecture and street drama make Varanasi one of the richest heritage sites in the world. Experience Varanasi and all its wonders in this experience thoughtfully designed by Breakaway.
Highlights
- Stay at a charming guest house nestled between sacred temples and Assi Ghaat
- Enjoy delicious Satvik vegetarian meals and a special Thali on a rooftop, accompanied by classical music
- Take a boat ride in the morning hours to greet the dawn on the Ganga and a sunset boat tour to see the majestic evening Ganga Aarti
- Walk along the Kashi Vishwanath temple and see the colourful bazaar
- Visit Sarnath and explore the ruins of the Buddhist Dhameka Stupa
Highlights
- Stay at a charming guest house nestled between sacred temples and Assi Ghaat
- Enjoy delicious Satvik vegetarian meals and a special Thali on a rooftop, accompanied by classical music
- Take a boat ride in the morning hours to greet the dawn on the Ganga and a sunset boat tour to see the majestic evening Ganga Aarti
- Walk along the Kashi Vishwanath temple and see the colourful bazaar
- Visit Sarnath and explore the ruins of the Buddhist Dhameka Stupa
Logistics
The trip duration and itinerary can be customised to your requirements.
Getting there
The nearest railway station and airport are both located in Varanasi.
From
₹ 5,000 per person per day, depending on the size of the group and choice of hotel.
