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5 Days Uttar Pradesh/Varanasi Indian Destinations

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Overview

Varanasi is one of the world's oldest cities, with archaeological evidence of settlement dating back to the 11th or 12th century BC. It is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus, who believe that dying in Varanasi leads to salvation. Varanasi is considered the spiritual capital of India and is a symbol of spirituality for its people. It is also a center of learning for the Vedas and the arts. Varanasi is known for its rich culture, including dance, music, and literature. It is home to many famous authors, including Prem Chand and Tulsi Das, the author of Ram Charit Manas.

Itinerary

Varanasi is a sacred city in Hinduism and has many temples and shrines, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is considered one of the holiest Shiva temples and holds the jyotirlinga of Shiva Vishveshwara.
Ghats

Varanasi has many ghats on the riverfront, including the Dashashwamedh Ghat, the Panchganga Ghat, the Manikarnika Ghat, and the Harishchandra Ghat. The Manikarnika Ghat and the Harishchandra Ghat are where Hindus cremate their dead.
Shopping

Varanasi is known for its silks and brocades, hand-knotted carpets, Banarasi sarees, rudraksha malas, idols of gods, Banarasi sweets, bangles, and other accessories.
Festivals

Varanasi hosts many religious festivals.

Liquor and non-vegetarian food: The sale and consumption of liquor and meat is banned within a 250-meter radius of all temples and heritage sites in Varanasi. This includes on cruises in Varanasi.
Satellite phones and drone cameras: These are not permitted in Varanasi.
Entry to the Vishwanath Temple: Non-Hindus are not allowed to enter the Vishwanath Temple.
Dress code: There is a dress code for the Kashi Vishwanath temple. Men must wear a dhoti-kurta and women must wear a saree for sparsh-darshan.
Itinerary adjustments: Itineraries may be adjusted due to local conditions and days of the week to avoid closures of monuments and museums.
Refunds: Booking amounts for tents at The Tent City in Varanasi are not refundable if a flight, train, or other mode of transportation is canceled. Missed meals or other activities are not provided for late arrivals at the tent city.

Hotels

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Location

Varanasi 4N/5D

5 Days & 4 Nights

Cities: Uttar Pradesh/Varanasi (5D)

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₹1,000

₹11,000

Per Person on twin sharing T&C

Uttar Pradesh/Varanasi