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#asiabudgetchallenge 📍 Destination: Varanasi, India 💴 Budget: Free to stroll; ~$2–3 USD for boat ride at sunrise 💡 Travel Tip: Take a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges to witness the morning rituals. 📝 Walking along the Varanasi ghats during sunrise was deeply moving—rituals, prayers, sunlit water. I paid about ₹200 (~$2–3 USD) for a short boat ride. The atmosphere was spiritual, colorful, and calm. I spent under $5 total and felt far from ordinary tourist paths. A soulful, budget-conscious experience. #asiabudgetchallenge
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